Jasminum fruticans, Bush Jasmine,
יסמין שיחני
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| | Scientific name: |
| Jasminum fruticans L. |
| Common name: |
| Wild Jasmine, Bush Jasmine |
| Hebrew name: |
| יסמין שיחני |
| Arabic name: |
| ظيّان, Zayyan |
| Family: |
| Oleaceae, זיתיים |
Date Picture Taken: March 20, 2008
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| | Life form: |
| Chamaephyte |
| Leaves: |
| Alternate, compound, pinnate |
| Flowers: |
| Yellow |
| Flowering Period: |
| April, May |
| Habitat: |
| Mediterranean maquis and forest |
| Distribution: |
| Mediterranean Woodlands and Shrublands, Semi-steppe shrublands, Montane vegetation of Mt. Hermon |
| Chorotype: |
| Med - Irano-Turanian |
| Summer shedding: |
| Perenating |
Date Picture Taken: March 20, 2008
Derivation of the botanical name:
Jasminum,the Latin version of the Persian name yasmin.
fruticans, shrubby, bushy.
- The standard author abbreviation L. is used to indicate Carl Linnaeus (1707 – 1778), a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, the father of modern taxonomy.
Date Picture Taken: April 17, 2006
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