Nyctanthes arbor-tristis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Oleaceae
Tribus: Myxopyreae
Genus: Nyctanthes
Species: Nyctanthes arbor-tristis

Name

Nyctanthes arbor-tristis L., (1753).

Synonyms

,Homotypic

Parilium arbor-tristis (L.) Gaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 234. t. 51. f. 1 (1788).
Nyctanthes tristis Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 11 (1796)

,Heterotypic

Bruschia macrocarpa Bertol., Mem. Acad. Sc. Bologna 8: 238 (Misc. Bot. 18: 17) (1857).
Nyctanthes dentata Blume, Mus. Bot. 1(18): 282 (1851)..
Scabrita scabra L., Syst. Nat., ed. 12. 2: 115 (1767).
Scabrita triflora L., Mant. Pl. 37 (1767).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa' Regional: Southern Africa References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 6. Reference page.

Additional references

Green, P.S. (2006). World Checklist of Oleaceae Manuscript Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Nyctanthes arbor-tristis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 August 30. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Nyctanthes arbor-tristis. Published online. Accessed: August 30 2024.
Hassler, M. 2024. Nyctanthes arbor-tristis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 August 30. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2024. Nyctanthes arbor-tristis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 August 2024.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. August 30 in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2024.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Nacht-Jasmin, Trauerbaum
English: Coral jasmine, lady of the night, night jasmine, tree of sadness
suomi: Neidonjasmiini
हिन्दी: पारिजातक
मराठी: प्राजक्त, पारिजातक
svenska: Sorgjasmin
తెలుగు: పారిజాతం
ไทย: กรรณิการ์