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'''Gardenia gummifera''' is a shrub or small deciduous tree. The plant is harvested from the wild for its gum-resin, which is used locally and traded. The plant remains fairly common but is sparsely distributed, It is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2011). It is small decidious tree with yellow resin.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Cutaneous diseases}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|opposite||Dark green in colour, Orange}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|||White or Pale|Orange when fading}}
===Fruit===
<ref name="chemical composition">[Chemistry]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni, Page No. 196</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Gardenia+gummifera Cultivation]</ref>
