Jasminum rottlerianum Wall. ex A. DC.

 
  • Family : OLEACEAE
    (Olive Or Jasmine Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : MOGRA FAMILY (मोगरा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Oleaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Jasminum coarctatum Roxb.
  • Habit : Climbing shrub
  • Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests, shola, Tropical moist deciduous forests
  • Comments / notes : Common in forests; Produces profuse blooms
  • Key identification features : Leaves are simple, ovate, apex acuminate, pubescent on both surfaces. Flowers are in dense terminal cymes. Calyx lobes are subulate. Berry is sub-globose, black when ripe.
  • Flower, Fruit : May-October
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Kurnool district
    • Goa : South Goa district
    • Karnataka : Hassan district, Mysuru district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Dakshina Kannada district
    • Kerala : Kasaragod district, Kannur district, Wayanad district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
    • Maharashtra : Thane district
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Changlang, Kameng, Lobit, Siang, Subansiri, Tirap
    • Assam : Assam
  • Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4
    • Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 – Flora of Hassan District
    • Rao & Razi, 1981 – A Synoptic Flora of Mysore District
    • Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 – Flora of Coorg District
    • Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 143-144
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Jasminum rottlerianum. Downloaded on 15 October 2024.

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