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Nyctanthes arbor-tristis
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This article is about the tree known as night-flowering jasmine. For other plants known as jasmine, see Jasmine (disambiguation).
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Nyctanthes arbor-tristis is a species of Nyctanthes native to South Asia and Southeast Asia.[2][3][4][5] It is commonly known as night-blooming jasmine, tree of sadness, tree of sorrow, hengra bubar, coral jasmine[6] and in Singapore seri gading.[7] Despite its common name, the species is not a "true jasmine" and not of the genus Jasminum.
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Oleaceae |
Genus: | Nyctanthes |
Species: | N. arbor-tristis |
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