Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lanceolaria
ID:
814089

Status:
valid

Authors:
Roxb.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1820

Citation Micro:
Fl. Ind. 1: 98 (1820)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000813423

Common Names

  • Lanceolaria Jasmine
  • Lanceolaria Privet
  • Lanceolaria

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Description

Jasminum lanceolaria (also called 'Lance-leaved Jasmine', among many other common names) is a shrub with fragrant, white flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It is native to South Africa, and is found in dry, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Jasminum lanceolaria is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and parks. It has a sweet scent and is often used in potpourris and perfumes.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Jasminum lanceolaria sub. scortechinii (King & Gamble) P.S.Green
Jasminum lanceolaria sub. lanceolaria

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Jasminum lanceolaria is white with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jasminum lanceolaria can be propagated by semi-hardwood cuttings in the summer or by layering in the spring. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant once established.

Where to Find Jasminum lanceolaria

Jasminum lanceolaria can be found in India and China.

Jasminum lanceolaria FAQ

What is the scientific name of Jasminum lanceolaria?

Jasminum lanceolaria

What is the common name of Jasminum lanceolaria?

Lance-leaved Jasmine

What is the natural habitat of Jasminum lanceolaria?

Jasminum lanceolaria is native to the Himalayan region of India and Nepal.

Species in the Jasminum genus

Jasminum officinale, Jasminum oliganthum, Jasminum obtusifolium, Jasminum papuasicum, Jasminum pauciflorum, Jasminum paucinervium, Jasminum nepalense, Jasminum nervosum, Jasminum newtonii, Jasminum niloticum, Jasminum nintooides, Jasminum nobile, Jasminum octocuspe, Jasminum noldeanum, Jasminum noumeense, Jasminum nudiflorum, Jasminum nummulariifolium, Jasminum pedunculatum, Jasminum pteropodum, Jasminum punctulatum, Jasminum quinatum, Jasminum populifolium, Jasminum pellucidum, Jasminum pentaneurum, Jasminum pericallianthum, Jasminum pierreanum, Jasminum polyanthum, Jasminum puberulum, Jasminum prainii, Jasminum preussii, Jasminum promunturianum, Jasminum pseudopinnatum, Jasminum laxiflorum, Jasminum listeri, Jasminum longipetalum, Jasminum neocaledonicum, Jasminum cardiomorphum, Jasminum kwangense, Jasminum lanceolaria, Jasminum lasiosepalum, Jasminum latipetalum, Jasminum molle, Jasminum mossamedense, Jasminum multiflorum, Jasminum multipartitum, Jasminum multipetalum, Jasminum narcissiodorum, Jasminum marianum, Jasminum macrocarpum, Jasminum magnificum,

Species in the Oleaceae family

Abeliophyllum distichum, Cartrema floridana, Cartrema scortechinii, Cartrema sumatrana, Cartrema americana, Chionanthus greenii, Chionanthus colonchensis, Chionanthus macrothyrsus, Chionanthus acunae, Chionanthus adamsii, Chionanthus albidiflorus, Chionanthus amblirrhinus, Chionanthus avilensis, Chionanthus axillaris, Chionanthus axilliflorus, Chionanthus bakeri, Chionanthus balgooyanus, Chionanthus beccarii, Chionanthus brachystachys, Chionanthus brassii, Chionanthus bumelioides, Chionanthus callophylloides, Chionanthus callophyllus, Chionanthus caudifolius, Chionanthus caymanensis, Chionanthus celebicus, Chionanthus clementis, Chionanthus compactus, Chionanthus cordulatus, Chionanthus coriaceus, Chionanthus crassifolius, Chionanthus crispus, Chionanthus curvicarpus, Chionanthus cuspidatus, Chionanthus decipiens, Chionanthus densiflorus, Chionanthus dictyophyllus, Chionanthus diversifolius, Chionanthus domingensis, Chionanthus dussii, Chionanthus ellipticus, Chionanthus enervis, Chionanthus eriorachis, Chionanthus evenius, Chionanthus ferrugineus, Chionanthus filiformis, Chionanthus fluminensis, Chionanthus gigas, Chionanthus globosus, Chionanthus glomeratus,

References

William Roxburgh (1751-1815): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Roxb.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:609573-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].