Tarenna sp. (Tarenna)

Tarenna sp. (Tarenna) white flower close up on a branch with green leaves.

Botanical name: Tarenna sp.

Common name: Tarenna

Family: Rubiaceae

Origin: Africa, SE Asia, Australia

Small tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plantUnknown name

Tarenna is a small tree with glossy foliage and slightly corky bark. The broad, smooth, pointed leaves are paired on the stem. The leaves are dark green above and lighter green below, with a scar between the leaves.The flowers are white and at the ends of the branchlets, and are followed by egg-shaped black fruits, 7 - 8 mm long, enclosing two seeds.

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Tarenna sp. (Tarenna) white flower close up on green leaves with long slender petals
Tarenna sp. (Tarenna) white flower cluster with green leaves in a close up view
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Coptosperma (Tarenna, Pavetta) supra-axillare seeds
Tarenna sp. (Tarenna) white flower clusters amidst lush green leaves on this woody plant.


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