Species
Jasminum beesianum
Etymology
Jasminum: Believed to be derived from 'ysmyn', the Arabic name for Jasmine.
Family
Oleaceae
Flora Category
Vascular - Exotic
Structural Class
Dicotyledonous Trees & Shrubs
Flower Colours
Red / Pink
Year Naturalised
1981
Origin
W. China
References and further reading
Johnson, A. T. and Smith, H. A (1986). Plant Names Simplified: Their pronunciation, derivation and meaning. Landsman Bookshop Ltd: Buckenhill, UK.
This page last updated on 5 Jun 2014