Jasminum malabaricum
Species of jasmine
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Jasminum malabaricum, the Malabar jasmine or wild jasmine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae, native to southern parts of India, and Sri Lanka.
| Jasminum malabaricum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Oleaceae |
| Genus: | Jasminum |
| Species: | J. malabaricum |
| Binomial name | |
| Jasminum malabaricum | |
Etymology
Common names
- English: Malabar jasmine, wild jasmine
- Malayalam: കദംബവള്ളി kadambavalli
- Marathi: कुसर kusar, रान मोगरा ran mogra
- Sinhala: Pichcha
- Tamil: கொடிவகை kotivakai
- Kannada: Kadu mallige
- Sanskrit: मुद्गर mudgara