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Tabernaemontana divaricata - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Nigeria; 4/2007 © Ralf Biechele

Tabernaemontana divaricata - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Nigeria; 5/2007 © Ralf Biechele

Tabernaemontana divaricata - Flower buds - Click to enlarge!

Flower buds; Nigeria; 5/2008 © Ralf Biechele

Tabernaemontana divaricata - Inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence; Nigeria; 4/2007 © Ralf Biechele

Tabernaemontana divaricata - Upper surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper surface of leaf; Nigeria; 4/2007 © Ralf Biechele

Tabernaemontana divaricata - Lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Lower surface of leaf; Nigeria; 4/2007 © Ralf Biechele

Tabernaemontana divaricata - Foliage - Click to enlarge!

Foliage; Nigeria; 5/2007 © Ralf Biechele

Tabernaemontana divaricata - Habit (pruned plant) - Click to enlarge!

Habit (pruned plant); Nigeria; 5/2008 © Ralf Biechele

Tabernaemontana divaricata - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Nigeria; 4/2007 © Ralf Biechele

Dataset

Identifier: 1608
Date of entry: 26.02.2011
Last update: 12.01.2020

Common name

English: Crape Jasmine, Pinwheel Flower

Mandarin: 狗牙花 (gou ya hua)

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2653)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2566)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2162)

      Order: Gentianales (112)

        Family: Apocynaceae (37)(family description)

          Genus: Tabernaemontana (3)

            Epithet: divaricata (L.) R. Br. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes (1)

divaricata => straggly, sprawling, or spreading

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: white

External links

Check for Tabernaemontana divaricata at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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