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Jasminum azoricum

Botanic Family

Oleaceae

Author

Linnaeus

Propagation

C.S.

Cultivated

C, ornamental

Common Names

• Azores Jasmine

Geographical Habitats

• Madeira - Portugal (Not the Azores)

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

• All year

Fruiting Times

Evergreen woody twiner glabrous or sometimes pubescent. Trifoliate glabrous leaves, terminal leaflet to 70mm x 30mm. Axillary & terminal panicles to 120mm long of fragrant 30mm white flowers with bracts to 0.6mm long, calyx tube to 4mm long with 5 lobes 1mm long. Corolla tube to 22mm long with 7-8 lobes to 12mm x 5m.

Further References

• Bailey 1976
• Herklots 1976
• Krussmann 1976
• van der Spuy 1976
• Huxley 1992
• Nicholls 1995
• P & R 1997
• RHS A-Z
• GWC 1997
• Bodkin
• de Candolle
• The Plant List 2
• FSEG
• Kew
• Taprobanica