Jasminum calophyllum
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Summary
Source: WikipediaJasminum calophyllum is a species of jasmine, in the family Oleaceae.
Description
A climbing shrub. The leaves are opposite. The leaflets are 5 cm long by 3.5 cm wide. The flowers are white.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are eaten, though caution is advised.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, India,
Synonyms
Jasminum courtallense Wight
Also Known As
Kattumullai
References (1)
- Arinathan, V., et al, 2007, Wild edibles used by Palliyars of the western Ghats, Tamil Nadu. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. 6(1) pp 163-168