Status:
valid
Authors:
(Rafiq) Banfi
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. Mus. Civico Storia Nat. Milano 1(1): 5 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341241
Common Names
- Chrysojasminum Leptophyllum
- Leptophyllum Jasmine
- Narrow-Leaved Jasmine
Uses & Benefits
Chrysojasminum leptophyllum is a flowering plant that is often used in gardens and landscaping. It is known for its ability to attract pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, to the garden. It is also known for its ability to thrive in shady areas and its low maintenance requirements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chrysojasminum leptophyllum is a white, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and dark green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chrysojasminum leptophyllum is an easy-to-grow, shade-loving plant that prefers a moist, well-draining soil. It can be propagated from stem cuttings or by division of the rhizomes. To propagate from cuttings, take a stem cutting and place it in a potting mix that is kept moist. The cutting should root in a few weeks.
Where to Find Chrysojasminum leptophyllum
Chrysojasminum leptophyllum is native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia.
Chrysojasminum leptophyllum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chrysojasminum leptophyllum?
Chrysojasminum leptophyllum
What are the common names of Chrysojasminum leptophyllum?
Cape Jasmine, Star Jasmine
What is the natural habitat of Chrysojasminum leptophyllum?
It is native to South Africa and is found in rocky, mountainous areas
Species in the Chrysojasminum genus
Chrysojasminum bignoniaceum,
Chrysojasminum floridum,
Chrysojasminum fruticans,
Chrysojasminum humile,
Chrysojasminum leptophyllum,
Chrysojasminum odoratissimum,
Chrysojasminum goetzeanum,
Chrysojasminum parkeri,
Chrysojasminum stans,
Chrysojasminum subhumile,
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
Rubina A. Rafiq: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rafiq' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77144232-1: 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].