Catunaregam taylorii (Catunaregam)
Seeds
Botanical names: Catunaregam taylorii, Catunaregam spinosa, Randia vestita, Xeromphis obovata
Common name: Catunaregam
Family: Rubiaceae
Origin: South Africa
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Shrub or small tree, armed with woody spines, usually in opposite pairs but sometimes alternate. Branches often spreading or trailing; young stems densely hairy and lenticellate. Leaves in clusters on short side shoots, just below the spines,usually young and just developing at time of flowering, densely velvety on both surfaces, especially when young, veining indented above. Flowers in 1-3-flowered clusters, white, fading to yellow, sweetly scented. Fruit broadly ellipsoid, ribbed, velvety.
Similar plants: Catunaregam taylorii (Catunaregam)
- Atractocarpus fitzalanii (Native Gardenia)
- Euclinia longiflora (Angel's Trumpets)
- Randia aculeata (White Indigoberry)
- Randia formosa (Blackberry Jam Fruit)
- Randia maculata (Terompet Gading)
- Randia siamensis (Fragrant randia)
- Randia sp. (Gardenia Star of Africa)
- Randia sp. ''Joseph Fondeur'' (Randia)
- Rosenbergiodendron longiflorum (Angel of the Night)
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/catunaregam_taylorii.htm