Common Name : Jasmine

It is an evergreen climber and grows primarily in the subtropical biome Found in thickets, ravines, scrubland and forests with an altitude of 800 m to 4500 m. It grows in sunny position with moderate watering. Plant may require staking, prefers a fertile and humus-rich but well-drained soil. Leaves are oppositely arranged along the stem, trifoliolate (sometimes simple), grey pubescent (hairy), petioled. Leaflets are ovate in shape, with rounded base and acute apex. Lateral leaflets are smaller than terminal leaflet. Softly hairy, or almost glabrous (smooth). Branches are tomentose (covered with densely covered with short wooly hairs). Flowers are borne on an inflorescence, located terminally at side shoots, consisting of at least 5 flowers per cluster. Flowers are white, fragrant, measuring about 2 cm. Calyx are hairy, tubular with tiny lobes. Corolla tube is 1.5 cm long, with 5 - 7 elliptic lobes. Fruits are Black berries, globose, measuring about 5 mm.