Jasminum auriculatum Vahl

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Oleaceae > Jasminum

Characteristics

A small climbing shrub. The leaves are opposite. They have one leaflet or small side lobes. The flowers are white with 6 petals spreading wide. There are many flowers in a group. The flowers have a scent. The fruit is a berry 5 mm across.
Life form -
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 3.25 - 6.0
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Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a tropical plant.
More
Dry areas of Sri Lanka.
Light 6-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

Uses essential oil material medicinal
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use Anti-bacterial agents (flower), Diuretics (flower), Flatulence (flower), Graves ophthalmopathy (flower), Heart diseases (flower), Lithiasis (flower), Mouth diseases (flower), Nephrolithiasis (flower), Pain (flower), Skin diseases (flower), Thirst (flower), Toothache (flower), Ulcer (flower), Urination disorders (flower), Urolithiasis (flower), General tonic for rejuvenation (leaf), Wounds and injuries (leaf), Antifungal agents (root), Skin diseases (root), Tuberculosis (unspecified), Wound healing (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 20 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
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Images

Leaf

Jasminum auriculatum leaf picture by Narendra Sahu (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Jasminum auriculatum world distribution map, present in Andorra, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Nepal, and Pakistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:609352-1
WFO ID wfo-0000813646
COL ID 3QMCR
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 706428
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Synonyms

Mogorium trifoliatum Jasminum ovalifolium Jasminum mucronatum Jasminum affine Jasminum trifoliatum Jasminum auriculatum var. glabrior Jasminum auriculatum