Oleaceae FAMILY
Jasminum lanceolaria
Jasminum lanceolaria
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Jasminum lanceolaria is a climbing shrub growing 10 - 15 metres tall[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ]. The flowers are harvested from the wild and used to scent tea.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeE. Asia - China, India, Assam, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia.
HabitatSlopes, thickets, dense valley forests; at elevations below 2,200 metres[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].