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Jasminum coarctatum
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Family:
OLEACEAE
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Citation: Jasminum coarctatum Roxb., Fl. Ind. 1: 91. 1820; P. S. Green, Kew Bull. 58: 289. 2003; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 508. 2009.
Jasminum rottlerianum Wall. ex A. DC. in DC., Prodr. 8: 305. 1844; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 593. 1882; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 789(555). 1923; Mohanan, Fl. Quilon Dist. 248. 1984; Ansari, Fl. Kasaragod Div. 224. 1985; Ramach. & V.J. Nair, Fl. Cannanore Dist. 272. 1988; Vajr., Fl. Palghat Dist. 275. 1990; M. Mohanan & Henry, Fl. Thiruvanthapuram 285. 1994; Subram., Fl. Thenmala Div. 213. 1995; Sasidh. & Sivar., Fl. Pl. Thrissur For. 274. 1996; Sasidh., Fl. Shenduruny WLS 198. 1997; Sivar. & Mathew, Fl. Nilambur 403. 1997; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 239. 1998; Sasidh., Fl. Chinnar WLS 185. 1999; Seema & Narayanan, Journ. Econ. Tax. Bot. 26: 129. 2002; Sasidh., Fl. Parambikulam WLS 185. 2002; Anil Kumar et al., Fl. Pathanamthitta 303. 2005.
Jasminum rottlerianum Wall. ex A. DC. var. glabrior Clarke in Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3:593. 1882; Manilal, Fl. Silent Valley 171. 1988.
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Malayalam Name(s):
Vellakattumulla, Kattumulla
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Description:
Climbing shrubs, pubescent or twany villous. Leaves simple, opposite, to 10 x 5 cm, ovate-lanceolate, apex acute to acuminate, villous or subglabrous; petiole 1 cm, pubescent. Cymes terminal and axillary, bracts ovate, bracteoles linear, tomentose. Calyx tube 2 mm, 7-lobed, 5 mm, linear, curled, pubescent. Corolla white, tube 2.5 cm long, lobes 5-7, oblong, obtuse, twisted,1.5 cm. Ovary 1 mm across; style 7 mm, stigma clavate. Fruit didymous, subglobose, 1 cm across, purple.
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Habit:
Climber
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Flowering & Fruiting:
January-June
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District(s):
Wayanad, Palakkad, Idukki, Kasaragode, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Malappuram, Kannur, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur
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Medicinal:
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Habitat:
Evergreen, shola and moist deciduous forests
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Distribution:
Peninsular India and Sri Lanka
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Aquatic:
No
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Epiphyte(s):
No
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Saprophyte:
No
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Stem parasite:
No
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Root parasite:
No
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Flower colour(s):
White
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Weed:
No
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Monocot/Dicot:
Dicotyledonous Plants
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Exotic:
No
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Garden:
No
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Edible:
No
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Vegetable:
No
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IUCN status:
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Altitude:
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Localities:
Peechi, Rosemala, Olikkudy, Vallakkadavu, Thenkudippara, Arampa, Damsite, Aruvanpara, Kannoth, Chandanathode, Karimbam, Taliparamba, Old Devicolam, Munnaimail, Mukkali forests, Vattappara-Inchikuzhi, Kottur R.F., Thalichola, Nedumkayam, Rockwood, Thenmal
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