Group:
1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons
Family:
Rubiaceae
Genus:
Gardenia
Common sinhala name:
Kollekada
Habit:
Small Tree/Shrub
Origin:
Endemic
National conservation status:
VU-Vulnerable
Legal status:
Not protected
Similar species:
Gardenia crameri with smooth fruits, no ribbed. G. crameri generally found in southern wet part of the country like Gall and Matara districts.
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