Jasminum polyanthum Franch.

A vigorous evergreen scrambling to climbing shrub. Leaves opposite. Leaflets 5-7, lanceolate, lateral leaflets mostly 3-4.5 cm long. Flower clusters axillary, branching, of 5-15 flowers with stalks 1-1.5 cm long. Flowers with sepals linear, 1-2 mm long, petals white with pink exterior, tube mostly about 2 cm long, strongly scented; summer.

China

Source: Spencer, R. (2002). Oleaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 4. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 3. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.

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kingdom Plantae
phylum   Tracheophyta
class    Magnoliopsida
superorder     Asteranae
order      Lamiales
family       Oleaceae
genus        Jasminum L.