Evergreen scrambling shrub or climber. Leaves of 1 leaflet, ovate to lanceolate, 3-7 cm long and to 4 cm wide, glossy above. Flower clusters of 10-40 flowers, sometimes branched. Calyx lobes to 1 mm long. Flowers white, the tube to 1 cm long, with 5-8 lobes. [J. simplicifolium G. Forst. subsp. australiense P.S. Green]

New Caledonia, Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, WA, NT, Qld, NSW

 

J. suavissimum Lindl., Sweet Jasmine, from NSW and Qld differs in having linear to narrow-elliptic leaves and 7-8 flower lobes. [J. simplicifolium subsp. simplicifolium (Lindl.) P.S. Green]

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.