Jasminum siamense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Craib
Source:
wcs
Year:
1913
Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 70 (1913)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000813586
Common Names
- Jasminum siamense
- Siamese Jasmine
- Siamense
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Jasminum siamense (also called Siamese jasmine, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae. It is native to China and is found in forests, thickets, and along streams. It is a shrub or small tree that grows to a height of up to 3 m (10 ft). It has a spreading habit with ovate-lanceolate leaves and white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Jasminum siamense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its flowers are used in perfumes and cosmetics.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Jasminum siamense has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Jasminum siamense is a fast-growing evergreen climber with glossy, dark green leaves and fragrant, star-shaped, white flowers in summer. It can be propagated by cuttings or by layering. It prefers full sun or partial shade and well-drained soil.
Where to Find Jasminum siamense
Jasminum siamense is native to Thailand and can be found in gardens and nurseries in the United States.
Jasminum siamense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Jasminum siamense?
Jasminum siamense
What is the common name of Jasminum siamense?
Siamese Jasmine
What is the natural habitat of Jasminum siamense?
Tropical forests
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 Grant Craib (1882-1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Craib' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:609772-1: 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].