Widespread across Tropical Asia and natively found in Africa, Temperate Asia, Australasia, and the Pacific, the genus Jasminum, a member of the Oleaceae family, is a large group comprising 243 taxa. Members of this group are most often linked to wet tropical, seasonally dry tropical, and subtropical climate conditions. It is predominantly composed of shrubs.
Data Profile
Taxonomic Scale: 243 taxa (203 base species, 40 variants).
Centers of Diversity: Tropical Asia (148), Africa (60), Temperate Asia (52)
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