White gardenia, Starry gardenia
Gardenia thunbergia

Family: Rubiaceae

What it is like

A shrub or small tree.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Slovenia, South Africa, Southern Africa, Swaziland, Zambia

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Thunbergova gardenija

Synonyms

Gardenia crassicaulis Salisb.; Genipa thunbergia Baill.; and others