| Family | Oleaceae |
| Scientific name | Jasminum officinale |
| Common name (English) | Jasmine |
| Common name (Malay) | Bunga Melur |
| Identified as | Introduced plant on Project M.A.R.S.’s land |
Jasminum officinale, commonly known as common jasmine or poet’s jasmine, is a fragrant flowering vine in the Oleaceae family, widely cherished for its intensely sweet, calming aroma. Native to parts of Asia but now grown around the world, it thrives in warm, sunny climates and produces delicate white star-shaped blossoms that open most fragrantly at dusk. Long celebrated in perfumery, traditional medicine, and cultural ceremonies, Jasminum officinale is often associated with purity, love, and emotional uplift. Its essential oil and flowers are used in aromatherapy, teas, and natural remedies, making it both an ornamental favorite and a cherished botanical ally.
