Dear Ken,
  The buds of J. nitidum are long and slender, different from what is
seen in Dimple's pictures. What surprises me is that J. dichotomum is
not common as a garden plant here, but still seems to have escaped
cultivation in Kanha.
  - Tabish

On Apr 18, 6:17 am, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> wrote:
> Tabish--
>
>  You may well be correct.
>
>   J. dichotomum is a weed in South Florida, USA. Leaves here are typically a 
> much lighter green than those in Dimple's photos though, possibly due to 
> nutrient deficiency on the extremely alkaline soil? It is a fairly strong 
> scrambler, often smothering other vegetation. Flowers are considerably 
> smaller than J. nitidum and have a different fragrance.
>
> Regards--
> Ken.
>
> ________________________________
> From: Tabish <[email protected]>
> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sat, April 17, 2010 10:50:16 AM
> Subject: [efloraofindia:32505] Re: please ID this wild jasmine
>
> I think this is Rose Bud Jasmine, also known as Everblooming Jasmine,
> Gold Coast Jasmine
> Bot. name:   Jasminum dichotomum
> Native to Africa
>  http://toptropicals.com/cgi-bin/garden_catalog/cat.cgi?uid=JASMINUM_D...
>  http://www.invasive.org/gist/photos/jasdi02.jpg
>    - Tabish
>
> On Apr 17, 7:17 pm, dimple bhati <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi Freinds,
> > I am forwarding it second time for identification with some more pictures I
> > hope some body would know what kind of jasmine is it. It grows wild in the
> > dried river beds of kanha in month of Feburary. It is a large shrub with
> > opposite leaves & flowers are full of sweet fragrance.
> > Thanks Dimple.
>
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