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Jasminum nobile

Botanic Family

Oleaceae

Author

C.B. Clarke

Propagation

C.L.S.

Cultivated

C, ornamental with hybrid cultivar

Common Names

• King's Jasmine

Geographical Habitats

• Cambodia
• Laos
• Myanmar
• E. Thailand
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Dry woodland

Flowering Times

• Summer

Fruiting Times

Evergreen twiner with glabrous stems. Mucronate leaves 100mm x 45mm, axillary & terminal inflorescence, 80mm white flowers often violet-tinted , glabrous calyx, tube 5mm long x 3mm with 4-6 lobes 8-10mm long, corolla tube to 30mm long with 8 lobes 25mm x 11mm, fruit 15mm x 8mm

Further References

• E & M 1970
• Menninger 1970
• Bailey 1976
• Herklots 1976
• Beckett 1990
• Huxley 1992
• Nicholls 1995
• RHS A-Z
• Bodkin
• USNH
• The Plant List 2
• F Indochine
• Kew