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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Gentianales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (2/8/20):
Trachelospermum jasminoides   FAMILY Apocynaceae   Go to FSUS key


SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Trachelospermum jasminoides   FAMILY Apocynaceae

 

COMMON NAME:
Confederate Jasmine, Star Jasmine


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image of Trachelospermum jasminoides, Confederate Jasmine, Star Jasmine

Paul Thompson    psttrachelospermum_jasmi

September?        

Leaves ovate-rounded, tips abruptly acute, bases cuneate to rounded, per Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Dirr, 1975+).

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (2/8/20):
Trachelospermum jasminoides   FAMILY Apocynaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Trachelospermum jasminoides   FAMILY Apocynaceae

 

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3021

Woody vine
Perennial

Habitat: Disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: southeast Asia

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DOES THE PLANT HAVE "MILKY SAP"?
Has milky sap (latex)

LEAVES:
Evergreen
Simple
Opposite

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Creamy-white
Bisexual
Radially symmetrical
5 petals
5 stamens

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer/Fall

 

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