Primrose Jasmine

Jasminum mesnyi

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About Primrose Jasmine

Jasminum mesnyi, the primrose jasmine or Japanese jasmine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae, native to Vietnam and southern China (Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan). It is named in honour of William Mesny. Jasminum mesnyi has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Essential oil is used in perfumery.

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Plant Details

Scientific name
Jasminum mesnyi
Genus
Jasminum
Family
OLEACEAE
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)
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Botanical family

Oleaceae

Olive/Jasmine family

Primrose Jasmine belongs to the Oleaceae family.

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