Tabernaemontana laurifolia
Slingshot, Wild Jasmine
Also known as: Taberna laurina Miers +1 more
- Taberna laurina Miers
- Tabernaemontana frutescens Miers
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Tabernaemontana laurifolia (commonly known as Slingshot or Wild Jasmine) is a shrub or tree within the Apocynaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cayman Is., Jamaica