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Gardenia jasminoides J.Ellis - Rubiaceae - 栀子 zhi zi (chin.), common gardenia, cape jasmine, Gardenie, Knopflochblume

Evergreen shrub, up to 3m tall, native to Cina, Vietnam, Taiwan and Japan; flowers white to pale yellow.
var. fortuneana: corolla doubled; flowers sterile, plants not setting fruit; cultivated plants.
var. jasminoides: corolla simple; flowers fertile, plants setting fruit; wild and occasionally cultivated plants.
http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200022091

„With its shiny green leaves and heavily fragrant white summer flowers, it is widely used in gardens in warm temperate and subtropical climates, and as a houseplant in temperate regions.“ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardenia_jasminoides

„The absolute of Gardenia jasminoides (“Jasmine rose” Rubiaceae) was analyzed by GC and GC/MS. More than 200 compounds could be detected of which more than 100 were identified. The olfactorially valuable compounds found with a concentration higher than 1% were: linalool (2.14%), benzyl phenylacetate (1.73%), methyl phenylacetate (1.47%), phenylacetic acid (1.38%), 1-phenylethyl acetate (1.22%), myristic acid (1.22%), benzyl benzoate (1.19%), geranyl acetone (1.17%), (Z)-3-hexenoic acid (1.14%), 2-methyl butyric acid (1.14%), benzyl acetate (1.13%), valeric acid (1.08%), p-cresyl acetate (1.04%), ethyl phenylacetate (1.04%), 2-phenyl ethylacetate (1.04%), methyl anthranilate (1.03%), (Z)-4-heptenol (1.02%) and valeraldehyde (1.02%).“ [Volatiles of the Absolute of Gardenia jasminoides Ellis (Rubiaceae), Gerhard Buchbauer , Leopold Jirovetz , Alexej Nikiforov , Vijay K. Kaul and Norbert Winker, Journal of Essential Oil Research, Vol.8(3), 1996, 241- 245]

Essential oil obtained by steam distillation of flowers from Niger delta contained mainly α-Farnesene (28%), linalool (22%), trans-β-Ocimene (10%), α-Terpineol (9%), guaiol (5%), cis-3-hexenyl tiglat (5%), bulnesol (5%), tetracosane (5%), cis-3-hexenyl benzoate (4%) and methyl tiglat (2%). [Composition of Essential Oil of Nigerian (Niger Delta) Grown Gardenia Jasminoide Flower. Gloria Ukalina Obuzor, Matthew Ifechukwude Nwaokolo, International Archive of Applied Sciences and Technology, Vol 1 [2] December 2010: 32 - 36] http://soeagra.com/iaast/vol2/5.pdf