Entry for JASMINUM Hildebrandtii Knobl. [family OLEACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 4, Part 1, page 1, (1904) Author: (By J. G. Baker.)
Names
JASMINUM HildebrandtiiKnobl. [family OLEACEAE], in Engl. Jahrb. xvii. 538.
Information
Branchlets pubescent, at first tomentose. Leaves trifoliolate; leaflets suborbicular, 1/4– 1/2 in. long and broad, usually obtuse and shortly mucronate, subcordate or truncate at the base; side leaflets distinctly stalked. Cymes 3–6-flowered, sessile or subsessile. Calyx-tube campanulate; teeth deltoid, 1/3 the length of the tube. Corolla-tube 1/2 in. long; lobes usually 6, oblong, obtuse, 1/4– 1/3 in. long.
Distribution
British East Africa Nile Land Taita; Ndara Mountain, 2700 ft., Hildebrandt, 2500.