Adavia Malle / Pointed-Leaf Jasmine
Jasminum cuspidatum
- Habit
- Shrub
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh
- Flowering
- January-March
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
- Type
- Variable
Typical of the Oleaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Oleaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Tamil
- Palcorrikikirai, Parcorikkirai
- Kannada
- Adavia malle, Kaadu malle
- Malayalam
- Urumikol
About Adavia Malle
Pointed-Leaf Jasmine (Jasminum cuspidatum) is a shrub belonging to the Oleaceae family (Olive/Jasmine family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple/pinnate leaves, panicle/cymose flower clusters, drupe/capsule/samara fruit. It is typically found in evergreen and shola forests. It is native to India, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-March.
Oleaceae
Olive/Jasmine family
Adavia Malle belongs to the Oleaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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