NAMING
Scientific Name: Gelsemium sempervirens
Family: Loganiaceae
Common: yellow jessamine
HABITAT
Native
Habitat: Well drained, Upland Forests
Range: Coastal Plains to the Piedmomt
TREE TRUNK
Size: Vine
Bark: Reddish brown, thin bark
LEAVES
Leaf arrangement: opposite
Leaf type: simple
Leaf margin: serrated
Leaf shape: lancelet
Leaf blade length: 2-3 inches
Leaf venation: pinnate
Leaf color: green glaborous above, pale below
Leaf persistence: evergreen
REPRODUCTION
Flowers: yellow, tubular shape
Fruit: capsulr
USES
Wildlife – used by pollinators
TOLERANCES
Unavailable
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