Rank Species | Genus Gardenia Higher classification Gardenia | |
Similar Gardenia mannii, Gardenia, Rubiaceae, Gardenia brighamii, Gardenia latifolia | ||
Nānū or Remy's gardenia (Gardenia remyi) is a species of flowering tree in the madder family, Rubiaceae.
It is endemic to Hawaiʻi. It inhabits coastal mesic, mixed mesic, and wet forests at elevations of 60–760 m (200–2,490 ft) on Kauaʻi, Molokaʻi, Maui, and the Big Island.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
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