Gardenia erubescens

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Gardenia erubescens, a reference photo
Photo: Marco Schmidt [1] · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Gardenia erubescens is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Rubiaceae. It has edible fruits and occurs in the Guinea and Sudan savannah vegetation of West and Central Africa.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Gardenia erubescens 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

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Rubiaceae
Species
Gardenia erubescens

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