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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Trachelospermum jasminoides
FAMILY
Apocynaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Trachelospermum jasminoides
FAMILY
Apocynaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Trachelospermum jasminoides
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Trachelospermum jasminoides
COMMON NAME:
Confederate Jasmine, Star Jasmine
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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 (4/14/23):
Trachelospermum jasminoides
FAMILY
Apocynaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Trachelospermum jasminoides
FAMILY
Apocynaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Trachelospermum jasminoides
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Trachelospermum jasminoides
3021
Woody vine
Perennial
Habitat: Disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora
Non-native: southeast Asia
Waif(s)
CLICK HERE to see a map, notes, and images from Weakley's Flora of the Southeastern US.
DOES THE PLANT HAVE "MILKY SAP"?
Has milky sap (latex)
LEAVES:
Evergreen
Simple
Opposite
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Creamy-white
Radially symmetrical
5 petals
5 stamens
Bisexual
FRUIT:
Spring/Summer/Fall
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