Tabernaemontana pachysiphon
COMMON NAME | Cinnamon Gardenia |
TYPE | Shrub |
FAMILY | Apocynaceae |
NOTES | Medium size evergreen
tree, has a wide and dense canopy with very large (18" x 7") dark
green shiny leaves. Clusters of large white flowers, very fragrant. Blooms
spring to fall. |
GEOGRAPHIC REGION | Tropical Africa - Ghana to Sudan,
south Angola and Tanzania |
NATIVE HABITAT | Light forest
understorey and riverine forest |
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