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Taxon: Jasminum fluminense Vell.

Genus: Jasminum
Family: Oleaceae tribe: Jasmineae.
Nomen number: 312794
Place of publication: Fl. flumin. 10. 1829 ("1825"); icon. 1:23. 1831 ("1827")
Name verified on: 30-Apr-1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 07-Feb-2008
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, Transvaal; Swaziland
    Western Indian Ocean: Mauritius; Seychelles
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Arabian Peninsula: Saudi Arabia; Yemen

      Naturalized:
  • naturalized in s.e. United States, West Indies, & Hawaii

References:

  • Arnold, T. H. & B. C. De Wet, eds. 1993. Plants of southern Africa: names and distribution. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa no. 62. (Pl SAfr)
  • Boulos, L. 1995. Flora of Egypt checklist. (L Egypt)
  • Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960–. Flora zambesiaca. (F Zamb)
  • Green, P. S. 1965. Studies in the genus Jasminum III: the species in North America. Baileya 13:145.
  • Green, P. S. 1986. Kew Bull. 41:416.
  • Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper. 1953–1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2. (F WT Afr)
  • Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa. (F TE Afr)
  • Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds. (Invasive Pl Spec)
More:

Check other databases for Jasminum fluminense Vell.:

  • SIBIS: South African National Biodiversity Institute's (SANBI) Integrated Biodiversity System
  • On-line Flora of Zimbabwe
  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority 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.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images 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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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?312794 (09 February 2010)

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