658 BENGAL PLANTS. [ Jasminum. 
*Climbing, rarely suberect shrubs; leaves shortly petioled ; petioles one- 
third of an inch long or shorter ; ripe carpels usually two :—[p. 657] 
Leaves all simple :— 
Branchlets pubescent, hairy or villous ; calyx pubescent :— 
Cymes many-flowered, dense :— 
Bracts prominent, white, ovate-lanceolate; calyx-teeth long, 
linear; leaves nearly glabrous, elliptic-acute; ripe carpels 
ellipsoid; sometimes not climbin coarctatum 
Bracts not prominent, the two leaves close under the inflores- 
cence green; always climbing :— 
Bracts linear; calyx-teeth short, linear ; leaves glabrous or 
only hairy on nerves beneath, ovate-lanceolate ; ripe carpels 
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ellipsoid .... 
Bracts if present ovate-lanceolate, often absent; calyx-teeth 
long, subulate; leaves hairy, ovate-acute; ripe ca 
lobos 
candens 
pubescens 
OBE ... 1 
Cymes few-flowered in wild, often many-flowered in cultivated 
plants, always lax; bracts small, calyx-teeth long, subulate; 
leaves nearly glabrous; ripe carpels globose; always climbing :— 
Leaves ovate ; corolla-lobes oblong Samb 
Leaves narrowly elliptic ; corolla-lobes lanceolate 
Branchlets glabrous; cal 
calyx-teeth long, linear; leaves quite glabrous, oblong or narrowl 
(10. 
urifoli 
Leaves, at least some, with a pair of minute lateral leaflets 3 branch- 
; teeth very minute, oblong; leaves if 
simple, or terminal leaflets i compound, pubescent, ovate, shortly 
acute ; cymes many-flowered, lax; always climbing ...... auriculatum. 
1182. Jasminum ARBORESCENS Roxb.; F. I. i. 95; F. B. IL. iii, 594; 
E.D. J. 13. 
Tirhut ; Behar ; Chota Nagpur. 
A large shrub or scrubby tree. Hind. Saptala, nara- 
mallika, muta-bela ; Beng. Bura-kund4; Santal. Gada 
hund baha. 
1183. Jasminum RoxpurcHianum Wells F.: By-dy wh 606, J: 
clongatum F. I. i. 90. 
Behar; Chota Nagpur. 
A large shrub. 
1184. Jasminum coarcTratum Roxb.; Fi, i: 92; F. B. I. iii, 593. 
Chi 
ong. 
A shrub, either climbing or erect. 
