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early jessamine

Scientific Name: Cestrum fasciculatum

Family: Solanaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Shrub

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Cestrum fasciculatum: Early Jessamine, Red Cestrum

Cestrum fasciculatum, commonly known as early jessamine or red cestrum, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the nightshade family.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cestrum fasciculatum (Schltdl.) Miers
  • Family: Solanaceae (Nightshade family)
  • Common Names: Early Jessamine, Red Cestrum
  • Other Cestrum species mentioned: Cestrum diurnum (Day-blooming cestrum, Day-blooming jessamine), Cestrum humboldtii

Distribution and Habitat

  • Native to regions where the Jessamine Early Learning Village is located.
  • Also found in New Zealand.

Ecological Role

  • Considered an unwanted organism in New Zealand.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Can be a vine.

Additional Resources

  • Discover Life
  • Wikimedia Commons