Common name
English: Primrose Jasmine
Mandarin: 野迎春 (ye ying chun)
Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Lamiales (199)
Family: Oleaceae (19)(family description)
Genus: Jasminum (6)
Epithet: mesnyi Hance (1)
Synonym: Jasminum primulinum Hemsl. ex Baker
mesnyi => in honor of William Mesny (1842-1919), English adventurer, general in the Chinese army and plant collector
primulinum => like a Primula
Characteristics
Climate: sub-tropical
Habit: shrub
Flower colour: yellow