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Family: Oleaceae	Genus: Jasminum	Species: Jasminum humile Linn. ( पीली चमेली )

Habit	Leaf	Flower	Fruit	Bark

Synonym	Jasminum chrysanthemum Roxb., Jasminum farreri Gilmour	Flower Color	Yellow - Orange
Common Name	Peeli chameli	Flower Type	Cyme
English / Trade Name	Yellow Jasmine, Italian Jasmine	Flowering Period	April-June
Vernacular /Local Name	Peeli chameli	Fruiting Period	Oct-Dec
Altitude	1000-2500 m	Fruit Type	Berry
Habit	Shrub	Fruit Details	Fruit a berry simple or didymous, globular-ellipsoid, black when ripe, full of crimson juice
Habitat	Semi- evergreen Forests.	Bark Type	Smooth
Distribution	Himalaya and Hindukush, from Afghanistan to Western China. Northern regions of Pakistan, South Waziristan, Baluchistan, in temperate forests, common. Sometimes cultivated.	Bark Details	Smooth in texture and greenish in colour.
Distribution in Haryana	Morni-Pinjore, Yamuna Nagar	Origin	Native
		Leaf Type	Compound
		Leaf Arrangement	Alternate (leaves born singly along stem)
		Leaf Shape	Pinnate
Description of Species	Erect shrub up to 2 m tall, glabrous. Branches green, angular. Leaves alternate, variable in size, leaflets up to 7, coriaceous, dark green above, elliptic, ovate, or lanceolate, acute or obtuse, terminal sometimes larger than lateral. Flowers in terminal corymbose cymes; Bracts linear, minute. Calyx with short teeth; corolla yellow, lobes 5, broadly ovate-obtuse or round, reflexed when the flower is open. Fruit a berry simple or didymous, globular-ellipsoid, black when ripe, full of crimson juice.	Leaf Details	Leaves alternate, variable in size, leaflets up to 7, coriaceous, dark green above, elliptic, ovate, or lanceolate, acute or obtuse, terminal sometimes larger than lateral.

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