PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / LAMIALES / OLEACEAE / JASMINEAE / JASMINUM / TORTUOSUM
Twiner or scrambler with branches angled in parts, the ultimate usuauy hirsute in parts; hairs white, crisped. Leaves 3-foliolate; petiole hirsute especially along the upper surface, about 5-10 mm, rarely 2 cm long; blade glabrous and without acarodomatia, 1.7-4 cm long and 0.5-1.4 cm broad (rarely larger, 4-5 x 2 cm); acute or broadly rounded at apex, mucronate, cuneate at base into a petiolule, central petiolule the longest; midrib prominent below and running into the petiolule at the base. Inflorescence glabrous, terminal on the branches and on the lateral branchlets, and axillary in axils of the upper pair of leaves only, 3-5-flowered, peduncle 1-2.5 cm long; pedicels 1-1.5 cm long (rarely 2 cm long). Calyx usually 5-lobed, sometimes 6, 2.5-5.5 mm long; lobes from much shorter than the tube to about as long as the tube, 1-2.5 mm long, triangular, acuminate, conduplicate, apiculate, sinuses U-shaped. Corolla white, usually 6-lobed, tube 1.5-2.7 cm long; lobes up to 1.2 cm long, 5 mm broad. Fruit not seen. From: Verdoorn, IC. 1963. Oleaceae. Fl. S. Africa 26: 100-128. Dept. Agric. and Technical Services, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Like J. angulare but leaflets linear-lanceolate, without acarodomatia. Flowers 3-5 in cymes, 6-lobed, white. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Oleaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 628-629. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
High climber in trees. From: Verdoorn, IC. 1963. Oleaceae. Fl. S. Africa 26: 100-128. Dept. Agric. and Technical Services, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Forest margins. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Oleaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 628-629. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
In the south-western Cape. From: Verdoorn, IC. 1963. Oleaceae. Fl. S. Africa 26: 100-128. Dept. Agric. and Technical Services, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Caledon, Calitzdorp, Mossel Bay. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Oleaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 628-629. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
November
300 to 530 m
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature
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Names and Sources
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Lamiales
FAMILY Oleaceae
TRIBE Jasmineae
GENUS Jasminum
SPECIES tortuosum
8 results for Jasminum tortuosum Willd.
Barcode: NBG1489325-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Jaarsveld, E, 5772 | 1980-11-12
South Africa, Western Cape, Montagu Cape. Baden Pampoenkloof. Bottom of kloof.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1489324-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Jaarsveld, E, 5772 | 1980-11-12
South Africa, Western Cape, (Montagu) Cape. Pampoenkloof Baths. Bottom of Pampoenkloof
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Barcode: PRE0757859-0 Collector(s) & number: Jordaan, M, 2519 | 1992-12-11
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Songimvelo Game Reserve. Between Hooggenoeg and Lochiel.
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Barcode: PRE0322728-0 Collector(s) & number: Elbrecht, B, TRV 19010 | 1918-1-
South Africa, Western Cape, CALEDON
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Barcode: PRE0520456-0 Collector(s) & number: Geldenhuys, CJ, 446 | 1977-12-14
South Africa, Western Cape, PRINCE ALBERT DIV.; GAMKASKLOOF; IN VLOER VAN KLOOF IN RUIER PLANTEGROEI
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Barcode: PRE0351256-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 23056 | 1962-11-15
South Africa, Western Cape, SWELLENDAM DIV.; HESSEQUAS POORT; IN KLOOF
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2012
SERIES CHAPTER
Oleaceae Manning, JC; Goldblatt, PIn: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 628-629
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
1963
FLORA
Oleaceae Verdoorn, ICFlora of Southern Africa 26: 100-128
Dept. Agric. and Technical Services, Pretoria
No results found for Jasminum tortuosum Willd.
Status and criteria
LC
Assessor(s)
Plantae Coordinator
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