- Family:
- Oleaceae Hoffmanns. & Link
- Genus:
- Jasminum L.
Jasminum sambac (L.) Aiton

[UPFC]
- Distribution
- Biogeografic region: Amazonia, Andean, Orinoquia. Elevation range: 100–1800 m a.s.l. Cultivated in Colombia. Colombian departments: Amazonas, Antioquia, Casanare, Cundinamarca.
- Habit
- Shrub, Climbing.
- Ecology
- Habitat according IUCN Habitats Classification: forest and woodland, shrubland, artificial - terrestrial.
- Vernacular
- Jazmín
[CPLC]
Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
- Distribution
- Cultivada en Colombia; Alt. 100 - 1800 m.; Amazonia, Andes, Orinoquia.
- Morphology General Habit
- Arbusto, trepadora
[UNAL]
Bernal, R., G. Galeano, A. Rodríguez, H. Sarmiento y M. Gutiérrez. 2017. Nombres Comunes de las Plantas de Colombia. http://www.biovirtual.unal.edu.co/nombrescomunes/
- Vernacular
- jazmín de Arabia, jazmín estrellado
[UPFC]
- Use Environmental
- Environmental uses.
- Use Food
- Used for food.
- Use Materials
- Used as material.
- Use Medicines
- Medical uses.
Native to:
East Himalaya, India
Introduced into:
Bahamas, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Caroline Is., Christmas I., Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Gilbert Is., Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Jawa, Leeward Is., Madagascar, Maldives, Marianas, Marshall Is., Mauritius, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panamá, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Tubuai Is., Windward Is.
- Jasminum bicorollatum Noronha
- Jasminum blancoi Hassk.
- Jasminum fragrans Salisb.
- Jasminum heyneanum Wall. ex G.Don
- Jasminum odoratum Noronha
- Jasminum pubescens Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
- Jasminum quadrifolium Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
- Jasminum quinqueflorum B.Heyne ex G.Don
- Jasminum sambac var. heyneanum (Wall. ex G.Don) C.B.Clarke
- Jasminum sanjurium Buch.-Ham. ex DC.
- Jasminum trifoliatum Telfair ex G.Don
- Jasminum undulatum (L.) Willd.
- Jasminum zambac Roxb.
- Mogorium gimea Zuccagni
- Mogorium goaense Zuccagni
- Mogorium sambac (L.) Lam.
- Mogorium undulatum (L.) Lam.
- Nyctanthes goa Steud.
- Nyctanthes sambac L.
- Nyctanthes undulata L.
Jasminum sambac (L.) Aiton appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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s.coll. [Cat. no. 2868] | K001118080 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2868] | K001118083 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2868] | K001118082 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2868] | K001118087 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2868] | K001118081 | Yes | |||
Schomburgk, R.H. [210], Thailand | K001212385 | Yes | |||
Tweedie [s.n.] | K001212384 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2868] | K001118088 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2868] | K001118084 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2868], India | K001118085 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2868] | K001118089 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2868] | K001118086 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 7125] | Jasminum undulatum | K001126756 | Yes | ||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 7125], Thailand | Jasminum undulatum | K001126757 | Yes | ||
Wallich, N. [2871] | Jasminum sambac var. heyneanum | K000901396 | Yes | ||
Wallich, N. [2871] | Jasminum sambac var. heyneanum | K000901395 | Yes |
First published in Hort. Kew. 1: 8 (1789)
Accepted by
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
- Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots' Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
- Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
- Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (2009). Flora Mesoamericana 4(1): 1-855. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
- George, A.S., Orchard, A.E. & Hewson, H.J. (eds.) (1993). Oceanic islands 2 Flora of Australia 50: 1-606. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
- Green, P. & Miller, D. (2009). The genus Jasminum in cultivation: 1-150. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Green, P.S. (2006). World Checklist of Oleaceae Manuscript Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Mostaph, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Literature
Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
- Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
- Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots' Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
- Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (2009). Flora Mesoamericana 4(1): 1-855. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
- Dy Phon, P. (2000). Dictionnaire des plantes utilisées au Cambodge: 1-915. Chez l'auteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- Fosberg, F.R. (1957). The Maldive islands, Indian Ocean Atoll Research Bulletin 58: 1-37.
- Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
- George, A.S., Orchard, A.E. & Hewson, H.J. (eds.) (1993). Oceanic islands 2 Flora of Australia 50: 1-606. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
- Hallé, N. (1983). Végétation de l'île Rurutu et additions au catalogue de la flore des îles Australes Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Section B, Adansonia 5(2): 141-150.
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- Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
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- Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humbodlt (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
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