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cape-jasmine

Gardenia jasminoides

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The Cape-jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides) is a species in the genus Gardenia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Names in Other Languages

Portuguese flor-do-general

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cape-jasmine?
The scientific name of cape-jasmine is Gardenia jasminoides. It belongs to the genus Gardenia.
Where does cape-jasmine live?
cape-jasmine is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Seychelles, South Africa, Taiwan.
What family does cape-jasmine belong to?
cape-jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides) belongs to the genus Gardenia, which is part of the taxonomic family Rubiaceae.
What kingdom does cape-jasmine belong to?
cape-jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of cape-jasmine?
The closest relatives of cape-jasmine in the genus Gardenia include common gardenia, Glossy-leaved Gardenia, Forest Gardenia, Mann's Gardenia.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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