Taxonomy: Fam. Oleaceae// Genus: Jasminum// Species: Jasminum fruticans L.
Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Matevski, 2010).
Distribution: Native from Mediterranean to Iran according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal.
Lifeform: Perennial, bush up to 2-3 m in height; Nanophanerophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Habitat: Usually found on thermophilus sites- rocky terrains, bushland and degraded mixed oak forests (ass. Querco-carpinetum orientalis macedonicum).
Flowering period: Spring (MAY).
Jasminum fruticans – habit. Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – habit. Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – plant in flower. Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – branch with flowers. Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – branch with flowers. Osogovo Mountains, hillyregionnear village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – branch with flowers. Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – branch with flowers. Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – branch with flowers. Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – branch with flowers. Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – habit in autumn at fruit maturity. Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 12.09.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – plant with fruits. Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 12.09.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – branches with fruits. Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 12.09.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – branch with fruits. Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 12.09.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – unripe fruit (left) and ripe fruits (right). Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 12.09.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – ripe fruit. Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 12.09.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.Jasminum fruticans – ripe fruits. Osogovo Mountains, hilly region near village of Beli, 12.09.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimotrovski.
Osogovo nature 