Jasminum laurifolium

Jasminum laurifolium, the angel-wing jasmine, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Jasminum, native to the Himalayas, Nepal, Assam, Bangladesh, Tibet, south-central and southeast China, Hainan, Myanmar, and Thailand.[2] Its putative form Jasminum laurifolium f. nitidum has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

Jasminum laurifolium
Flowers
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Jasminum
Species:
J. laurifolium
Binomial name
Jasminum laurifolium
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Jasminum laurifolium var. barquitensis F.Ritter
    • Neochilenia laurifolium Backeb.
    • PiloJasminum laurifolium (F.Ritter) Y.Itô

Varieties

The following varieties are currently accepted:[2]

  • Jasminum laurifolium var. brachylobum Kurz
  • Jasminum laurifolium var. laurifolium

References
  1. Hort. Bot. Hafn.: 112 (1819)
  2. "Jasminum laurifolium Roxb. ex Hornem". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  3. "Jasminum laurifolium angel-wing jasmine". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
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