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Gardenia taitensis
Gardenia taitensis
Tahiti Gardenia
Photographer: Tatiana Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 1204 0143 (2004-12-07)

Copyright © 2004 TopTropicals.com

 
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  • date of photo  Jun 30, 2004
  • this photo depicts a plant that was cultivated or collected in the wild
  • photo location   Author's garden, S. Florida
  • plant's place of origin   S. Florida (Florida, US)
  • family Rubiaceae
  • notes   Origin: Tahiti. Natinaol flower of French Polynesia. Native to the highland shores of the South Pacific, it has the distinction of being one of the few cultivated plants native to Polynesia. The intoxicating sweet fragrant blossoms are creamy white works of art. Large flowers 3' in diameter, large glossy oval leaves.
  • photo category: Plant - tree

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Tahitian Gardenia (ITIS ) Tahiti Gardenia, Star of Tahiti, Tiare Tahiti (photographer)
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