Horned Gardenia

Gardenia cornuta, commonly known as Tonga gardenia, Natal gardenia or horned gardenia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to southern Africa.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Horned Gardenia being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Gardenia volkensii
• Catunaregam obovata
• Catunaregam spinosa
• Gardenia thunbergia
• Randia capitata
• Randia thurberi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Rubiaceae

Genus

Gardenia

Species

Gardenia cornuta

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