PLANTS Profile for Gardenia taitensis (Tahitian gardenia)

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Gardenia taitensis DC.
Tahitian gardenia

Symbol:

GATA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Rubiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Status:

More Information:

Images:
Gardenia taitensis DC.

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Synonyms:
Gardenia taitensis DC.

GAWE

Gardenia weissichii H. St. John

Distribution:
Gardenia taitensis DC.


View Native Status

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USA (HI)

Related Taxa:
Gardenia taitensis DC.

View 84 genera in Rubiaceae, 7 species in Gardenia

Classification:
Gardenia taitensis DC.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Rubiales
Family	Rubiaceae – Madder family
Genus	Gardenia Ellis – gardenia
Species	Gardenia taitensis DC. – Tahitian gardenia

Introduced Information:
Gardenia taitensis DC.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Gardenia taitensis DC.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 502728.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 05/22/2013 05:33 PM CDT