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Jasminum nervosum

Botanic Family

Oleaceae

Author

Loureiro

Common Names

• Qing teng zi (Pinyin)
• Khua Kay Say (Laos)
• Taw-sabe (Myanmar)
• Vang (Vietnam)
• Cây lang (Vietnam)

Geographical Habitats

• Bangladesh
• Bhutan
• Cambodia
• Guangdong
• Guangxi
• Guizhou
• Hainan
• Taiwan
• Xizang
• Yunnan - China
• Assam
• Sikkim - India
• Laos
• Malaysia
• Myanmar
• Nepal
• Thailand
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Thickets
• forest
• mixed forest
• woodland
• riverside
• hedgerows
• montane areas. Infusion of leaves used medicinally

Flowering Times

• Feb-Jul (China)
• May (Thailand) Aug

Fruiting Times

• Mar-Oct (China)
• May-Jun (Thailand)

Scandent glabrous shrub, tree, liana or perennial evergreen vine with villous or glabrous stems. Pinnate villous foliage 100mm x 35mm shiny above. Terminal, lateral or axillary flowers, solitary or in cymes with bracts to 7mm long & bracteoles, 26mm fragrant white flowers, 26mm tube, 25mm lobes, white-villous or glabrous calyx 3mm x 3mm with 6-9 lobes 8-9mm long, corolla tube to 18mm long with 9-10 glabrous lobes. 15mm x 4mm & red berries ripening black to 20mm x 13mm

Further References

• FOC
• de Candolle
• The Plant List 2
• G. Don
• Fedde
• USNH
• Botanicus
• F Indochine
• JAA
• Kew
• IFV