Jasminum flexile Vahl

JAZ-mih-num -- Latinized form of Persian name ... Dave's Botanary
FLEKS-il-ee or FLEKS-il-ay -- flexible ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: river jasmine, scrambling vine • Kannada: ಬಾಣ ಮಲ್ಲಿಗೆ ಗಿಡ bana mallige gida, ಕಾಡು ಮಲ್ಲಿಗೆ kaadu mallige, ನಿತ್ಯ ಮಲ್ಲಿಗೆ nithya mallige, ನಿಟ್ಟೆ ಮಲ್ಲೆ nitte malle • Malayalam: കാട്ടുമുല്ല kattumulla • Sanskrit: तरुणि taruni, वनमल्लिका vanamallika • Tamil: இராமபாணம் முல்லை ramabanam mullai • Tulu: ಕಾಟ್ಟು ಮಲ್ಲಿಗೆ kattu mallige


botanical names: Jasminum flexile Vahl ... heterotypic synonyms: Jasminum acuminatum B.Heyne ex Wall., nom. nud. • Jasminum azoricum var. travancorense (Gamble) M.Mohanan • Jasminum burmannianum Blume ... and more at POWO

READ: The taxonomic confusion of J. flexile and J. azoricum in India ... E.S., Santhosh & Sabeena, A. (2013). Taxonomic notes on two Jasminum species (Oleaceae) from India. TAPROBANICA: The Journal of Asian Biodiversity. 5. 10.13140/2.1.3888.4484.

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

river jasmine, scrambling vine

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ಬಾಣ ಮಲ್ಲಿಗೆ ಗಿಡ bana mallige gida

• Catalogue of Plants in the Botanical Garden, Bangalore, and its vicinity by Cameron, John, F. L. S

ಕಾಡು ಮಲ್ಲಿಗೆ kaadu mallige

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

ನಿತ್ಯ ಮಲ್ಲಿಗೆ nithya mallige

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
• Mandayam Digital Library - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar

ನಿಟ್ಟೆ ಮಲ್ಲೆ nitte malle

• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

കാട്ടുമുല്ല kattumulla

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

तरुणि taruni

• WISDOM LIBRARY - the greatest source of ancient and modern knowledge

वनमल्लिका vanamallika

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

இராமபாணம் முல்லை ramabanam mullai

• The Useful Plants of India by NISCAIR
• Many thanks to Dr Vijayasankar Raman for help with this name ... efloraofindia

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~

ಕಾಟ್ಟು ಮಲ್ಲಿಗೆ kattu mallige

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in states of India ~~~~~

*Arunachal Pradesh, *Assam, Karnataka, Kerala, *Madhya Pradesh, *Meghalaya, *Odisha, *Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, *Uttar Pradesh

• K. Jeyaprakash et al. (2017) / Jasminum pentaneurum Hand.-Mazz. (Oleaceae): An Addition to Indian Flora from Arunachal Pradesh, Int. J. Curr. Res. Biosci. Plant Biol. 4(7), 129-133 (2017)
• Flora of Assam Vol III by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, R N De
• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
• Hassler, Michael (2004 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 15.3; last update May 13th, 2023.

* no given name / no name found, in the regional language(s) of the state

READ: The taxonomic confusion of J. flexile and J. azoricum in India ... E.S., Santhosh & Sabeena, A. (2013). Taxonomic notes on two Jasminum species (Oleaceae) from India. TAPROBANICA: The Journal of Asian Biodiversity. 5. 10.13140/2.1.3888.4484.

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Oleaceae "climbing shrub" "Jasminum flexile" "Jasminum azoricum var travancorense" "Jasminum burmannianum" "Jasminum flexile var travancorense" "river jasmine" "scrambling vine"