Hyperacanthus amoenus
Spiny Gardenia
Also known as: Gardenia amoena Sims +2 more
- Gardenia amoena Sims
- Gardenia gerrardiana Harv. & Sond.
- Gardenia neuberia Eckl. & Zeyh.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Originating in Africa, Hyperacanthus amoenus (commonly known as Spiny Gardenia) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland