Oleaceae
Japanese jasmine
Jasminum mesnyi
- Family
- Oleaceae
- Genus
- Jasminum
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Common names
By language (10)
- arz
- ياسمينوم ميسنى
- Chinese
- 云南黄馨, 野迎春, 雲南黃馨, 云南素馨, 云南黄素馨, 桂叶素馨, 迎春柳花, 金梅花
- English
- Japanese jasmine, Primrose jasmine
- Japanese
- オウバイモドキ, ウンナンオウバイ
- lah
- پیلی یاسمین
- Malayalam
- ജാസ്മീനം മെസ്നി
- Russian
- Жасмин месни
- Spanish
- Jazmin amarillo, Jazmin de invierno, Jazmin de primavera, Jazmin japones, Jazmin japonés, Jazmin primula, Jazmin prímula, Jazmín de invierno
- Swedish
- Vårjasmin
- Tamil
- யாசுமினம் மெசுனி
Synonyms
- Jasminum primulinum Hemsl. ex Baker
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Vine
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: User:BotBln, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: User:BotBln, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Peter coxhead, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: O Tupinólogo, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: O Tupinólogo, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: O Tupinólogo, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.