Jasminum grandiflorumL. [family OLEACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by R. J. M., Jasminum not on sheetNot On Sheet [family OLEACEAE ] Verified by Not On Sheet,
Related name
Jasminum floribundum
Jasminum officinale
Jasminum not on sheet
Jasminum grandiflorum
Flora
Entry for JASMINUM grandiflorum L. [family OLEACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 3, (2006) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Shrub, up to several m tall, often scandent; young stems glabrous to finely hairy. Leaves opposite, 3–11-foliolate, glabrous or sometimes finely hairy; petiole 5–20 mm long; lateral leaflets ovate-elliptic, (0.5–)1.5–2(–3.5) x (0.3–)0.6–1.2(–2) cm, rounded to cuneate at the base, acute to rounded at the apex, the terminal leaflet ovate to lanceolate, (1–)1.5–3(–5) x (0.4–)0.7–1.8(–2.2) cm, attenuate to cuneate at the base, acute, acuminate or rounded at the apex, without acarodomatia. Flowers in (3–)5–many-flowered cymes; pedicels 3–20 mm long. Calyx glabrous; tube 1.5–2 mm long; lobes 5, 3–8(–10) mm long, filiform. Corolla white, usually tinged with red outside; tube 15–22 mm long; lobes 4–6, 8–17 mm long, lanceolate to ovate, acute to rounded and apiculate at the apex. Stamens inserted in the middle of the corolla-tube; anthers 5–5.5 mm long. Fruit with lobes c. 10 mm long when dry, ellipsoid.
