Jasmineae Collection

Olea sp. olive
Plate 75 from Botanicum Medicinale (1759) by Timothy Sheldrake. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Jasminum nudiflorum, winter jasmine
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Sorbier des olseleurs
Plate 20 from Le Regne Vegetal Plantes agricoles, Vol 16, 1870

Jasminum grandiflorum, Spanish jasmine
Painting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33

Himalayan species of Jasmin C016 / 5713
Himalayan species of Jasmin. This is the type specimen, the the material used to make the first scientific description of a species

Olea europaea, acebuche
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Olea europaea, olive
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Parsonsia heterophylla, jasmine
Finished watercolour by James Miller from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Olea fragrans, sweet olive
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Jasminum polyanthum, jasmine
Folio 68 from A Collection of Flowers (1795) by John Edwards. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Himalayan species of Jasmin
A type specimen is the material used to make the first scientific description of a species. From the botanical collection at the Natural Histroy Museum, London

Olivier, olive tree
Plate 30 from Le Regne Vegetal Plantes agricoles Vol 30

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"Jasmineae: A Fragrant Symphony of Olive and Jasmine" Step into the enchanting world of jasmineae, where the aromatic essence of olives and jasmine intertwine to create a captivating sensory experience. From the Olea sp. Olive trees that dot the landscape to the delicate blooms of Jasminum nudiflorum, also known as winter jasmine, this botanical wonderland is a sight to behold. As you wander through this verdant paradise, you may stumble upon Sorbier des olseleurs, an exquisite variety of jasmine with its mesmerizing fragrance. And let's not forget about Jasminum grandiflorum, or Spanish jasmine, whose intoxicating scent fills the air with its sweet allure. Venturing further into this mystical realm reveals a Himalayan species of Jasmin C016 / 5713 - a rare find indeed. Its blossoms exude an otherworldly aroma that transports you to far-off lands. But it doesn't end there; olive trees take center stage in this symphony too. The majestic Olea europaea stands tall as acebuche or olive varieties grace your path. Their gnarled trunks tell tales of resilience and longevity while their fruits offer nourishment and culinary delights. And just when you think nature couldn't surprise you any further, Parsonsia heterophylla emerges like a hidden gem among these olives. Known as "jasmine, " its presence adds another layer of beauty to this already breathtaking tableau. In every corner of jasmineae, whether it be amidst ancient olive groves or nestled within vibrant gardens, there lies an unspoken harmony between these diverse botanical wonders. It's here that one can truly appreciate Mother Nature's artistry at play – where olives and jasmines dance together in perfect synchrony.