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Taxon: Jasminum fluminense Vell.

Genus: Jasminum section: Trifoliolata
Family: Oleaceae tribe: Jasmineae.
Nomen number: 312794
Place of publication: Fl. flumin. 10. 1829 ("1825"); icon. 1:23. 1831 ("1827")
Name verified on: 30-Sep-2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 30-Sep-2011
Species priority site is: Natl. Germplasm Repository - Miami (MIA).

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Economic importance:


Distributional range:

      Native:
  • AFRICA
    Northern Africa: Egypt [s.e.]
    Northeast Tropical Africa: Eritrea; Ethiopia; Somalia; Sudan
    East Tropical Africa: Kenya; Tanzania; Uganda
    West-Central Tropical Africa: Sao Tome and Principe
    West Tropical Africa: Nigeria; Sierra Leone
    South Tropical Africa: Angola; Malawi; Mozambique; Zambia; Zimbabwe
    Southern Africa: Botswana; Namibia; South Africa - KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga; Swaziland
    Western Indian Ocean: Mauritius; Seychelles
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Arabian Peninsula: Saudi Arabia; Yemen

      Naturalized: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)
  • NORTHERN AMERICA
    Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Florida
    Southern Mexico: Mexico - Tabasco
  • PACIFIC
    North-Central Pacific: United States - Hawaii
  • SOUTHERN AMERICA
    Caribbean: Anguilla; Antigua and Barbuda; Bahamas; Cayman Islands; Cuba; Dominica; Dominican Republic; Guadeloupe; Haiti; Jamaica; Martinique; Netherlands Antilles; Puerto Rico; St. Lucia; Virgin Islands (U.S.)
    Mesoamerica: Belize; Costa Rica; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama
    Brazil: Brazil - Rio de Janeiro

      Cultivated:
  • widely cultivated in tropics & subtropics

References:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. et al. 1996. Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 78:1-581.
  • Adams, C. 1972. Flowering plants of Jamaica.
  • Bosser, J. M. et al., eds. 1976–. Flores des Mascareignes.
  • Boulos, L. 1995. Flora of Egypt checklist.
  • Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll. 1982. Flora of the Bahama archipelago.
  • Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
  • Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960–. Flora zambesiaca.
  • Figueiredo, E. & G. F. Smith. 2008. Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279.
  • Forzza, R. C. et al., coord. Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil (on-line resource).
  • Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.
  • Green, P. & D. Miller. 2009. The genus Jasminum in cultivation. 80–82.
  • Green, P. S. 1965. Studies in the genus Jasminum III: The species in North America. Baileya 13:145.
  • Green, P. S. 1986. Jasminum in Arabia: studies in the genus Jasminum L. (Oleaceae): X. Kew Bull. 41:416.
  • Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6.
  • Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards. 1989–. Flora of Ethiopia. (and Eritrea. 2000)
  • Howard, R. 1974–1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
  • Jardín Botánico Nacional. 1998–. Flora de la República de Cuba.
  • Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper. 1953–1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2.
  • Liogier, A. H. 1981–. Flora of Hispaniola: Part 1; La Flora de la Española. Part II-.
  • Liogier, H. A. 1984–. Descriptive flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands.
  • Proctor, G. R. 1984. Flora of the Cayman Islands. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XI.
  • Thulin, M., ed. 1993–. Flora of Somalia.
  • Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa.
  • Wagner, W. L. et al. 1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i.
  • Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds.
  • Wunderlin, R. & B. Hansen. Atlas of Florida vascular plants (on-line resource).
More:

Check other web resources for Jasminum fluminense Vell.:

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
  • SIBIS: South African National Biodiversity Institute's (SANBI) Integrated Biodiversity System
  • On-line Flora of Zimbabwe
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Jasminum fluminense cultivars
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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