602 xcii. OLBACEj;. (0. B. Clarke.) IJasminmn. 



Calyx small, minutely pubescent, teeth minute. Corolla-lobes j in., elliptic, acute. 

 Carpels 5 by J in., ellipsoid. 



38. J. calopliylluin, Wall. Cat. 2889; leaves opposite and alternate 

 subequally 3-foliolate, leaflets broadly ovate glabrous, cymes compound trichoto- 

 mous minutely pubescent, corolkftube f in. DC. Prodr. viii. 310 ; J; courtal- 

 lense, Wight Ic. t. 1252. 



SoDTH Deccan Peninsula ; Nilgherries, Wight, Foulkes ; Courtallum, Wight. 



Soandent. Leaflets 2 by l\ in., obtuse or shortly acute, base rounded truncate or 

 subcordate, membranous, shining, nerves slender. ' Cymes 10-,50-flo'wered, branches 

 alternate and opposite ; bracts minute ; pedicels 0-^ in. Calyx nearly glabrous, sub- 

 truncate. Corolla-lobes J-^ in., elliptic, obtuse. Carpels | in., ellipsoid, 



39. J. dispermuiu, WaU. Cat. 2886, and in Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. Carey §• 

 Wall. i. 99, and PI. As. JRar. iii. 46, t. 274 ; leaves opposite 3-5-foliolate, leafl^ets 

 cordate-lanceolate glabrous sub-3-nerved, cymes somewhat dense puberulous or 

 pubescent running into terminal panicles, corolla-tube ^ in. Don Prodr. 106; 

 DC. Prodr. viii. 310; £rand. For. Fl. 312. 



Temperate Himalaya ; alt. 2-8000 ft., from Kashmir to Bhotan, common. Khasia. 

 Mrs., alt. 3-6500 ft., common. 



Scandent. Terminal leaflet 3J by 1|- in., acuminate, coriaceous ; lateral leaflets 1 

 or often 2 pairs, smaller. Cymes when axillary 10-20-floweTed; upper leaves often 

 gradually reduced to bracts J in. long, whence arises a terminal elongate panicle 60- 

 lOO-flowered; proper bracts ^ in.; pedicels O-J in. Calyx glabrous or minutely 

 puberulous," teeth ^ in., short-triangular. Corolla white; lobes ^^ in., broadly 

 elliptic. Carpels |- by J in., ellipsoid. 



40. J, humile, Linn. ; DC. Prodr. viii. 313 ; glabrous or puberulous, 

 leaves alternate 3-foliolate or pinnate, leaflets rhomboid oblong coriaceous, 

 cymes somevrhat dense, calyx-teeth very short, coroUa yellow tube ^-| in. 

 £ot. Reg. t. 350. J. chrysanthemum, Roxb. Sort. Beng. 3, and Fl. Ind. ed. 

 Carey ^ Wall. i. 98. J. revolutum, Sims in Bat. Mag. t. 1731 ; Bot. Reg. t. 

 178 ; Don Prodr. 106; WaU. Cat. 2887 ; Lodd. Bot. Cab. t. 966 ; DC. I.e. 312; 

 Wight Ic. t. 1258; Loud. Arb. 655, t. 1275; Brand. F01: Fl. 313; Boiss. Fl. 

 Orient, iv. 42. J. bignoniaceum, WaU. Cat. 2888 ; DC. I. c. 313. J. WaUiohia- 

 num, Lindl. in Bot. Reg. t. 1409. J. inodorum, Jacquem. ; Dene, in Jacq. Voy. 

 Bot. 139, t. 143 ; DC. I. c. 312. — Jasminum,, n. 3, BTardwicke in As. Research. 

 vi. 349. 



Subtropical Himalaya, alt. 2-5000 ft., from Kashmir to Nipal, common. Bhotan; 

 Griffith. South India and Ceylon, alt. 2-6000 ft., common. — Distrib. Cabul (culti- 

 vated widely). 



An erect rigid, ramous shrub. Leaflets 2 by f-1 m., or J by f in., very variabla 

 in size, usually smaller when more numerous, acute or obtuse at both ends ; nerves- 

 inconspicuous. Cymes 10-20-flowered ; bracts minute; pedicels ^-} in. Calyx 

 glabrous or nearly so ; teeth i in., triangular-oblong. Corolla-lobes 5 by 1 iiii 

 Carpels J by J in., ellipsoid. 



41. J. pubig'erum, Don Prodr. 106 ; softly densely villous, leaves alter- 

 nate 3-7-foliolate, leaflets ovate or oblong, cymes dense, calyx-teeth i-J- in. 

 densely villous, coroUa-tube f in. DC. Prodr. viii. 312, excl. var. P. '° ^° 



North- west India ; Boyle. 



An erect shrub, in habit closely resembling J. kumile and perhaps a var. thereof, 

 but there are no examples intermediate in hairiness. Branches dense, villous. 

 Leaflets li-2 in., from suborbieular to oblong, closely villous on both surfaces. Cyme 

 nearly sessile, 15-flowered, very villous. Calyx-teeth linear, short but much longer 

 than in J. kumile. — Perhaps a garden plant. 



