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Jasminum sinense

Botanic Family

Oleaceae

Author

Hemsley

Common Names

• Hua su xin (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Fujian
• Guangdong
• Guangxi
• Guizhou
• Hubei
• Hunan
• Jiangxi
• Sichuan
• Taiwan
• Yunnan
• Zhejiang - China
• N. Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Thickets & woodland
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• May-Nov (China) Apr

Fruiting Times

• Sep-May (China)

Rusty-hairy twining vine with trifoliate leaves puberulous above, pubescent beneath. Terminal or axillary cymes of fragrant white or yellowish flowers flushed reddish outside, calyx 5mm long, corolla to 50mm long, tube to 40mm, lobes to 14mm & black berries to 17mm x 10mm

Further References

• Huxley 1992
• FOC
• The Plant List 2
• Fedde
• JAA
• Kew