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Your search found 2 taxa.

flower (or pollen cone) --- sepals or bracts leaf (or frond) fruit (or sori) sortable table of key characters habitat, range, and/or botanical drawing

Common Name: Carolina Jessamine, Yellow Jessamine
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Gelsemium sempervirens
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Gelsemium sempervirens
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Gelsemium sempervirens 154-01-001

Rich yellow, funnel-shaped flowers w 5 spreading lobes, on short pedicels, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.

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Common Name: Swamp Jessamine
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Gelsemium rankinii
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Gelsemium rankinii
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Gelsemium rankinii 154-01-002

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