Botanical Name - Gardenia fosbergii Tirveng.


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:

All vernacular names:

Gardenia fosbergii Tirveng.

Contributors for Images:

Sanjeewa Rupasinghe (ID-SR), Aruna Yasapalitha (ID-AY), Rajitha Welithara (ID-RI)



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