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yellow jessamine

Gelsemium sempervirens

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Gentianales ›Family: Gelsemiaceae ›Genus: Gelsemium

About

Gelsemium sempervirens is a twining vine in the family Gelsemiaceae, native to subtropical and tropical America: Honduras, Guatemala, Belize, Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Puebla, Hidalgo), and southeastern and south-central United States (from Texas to Virginia). It has a number of common names including yellow jessamine or jasmine, Carolina jasmine or jessamine, evening trumpetflower, gelsemium and woodbine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of yellow jessamine?
The scientific name of yellow jessamine is Gelsemium sempervirens.
What kingdom does yellow jessamine belong to?
yellow jessamine belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does yellow jessamine belong to?
yellow jessamine belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does yellow jessamine belong to?
yellow jessamine belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does yellow jessamine belong to?
yellow jessamine belongs to the order Gentianales.
What family does yellow jessamine belong to?
yellow jessamine belongs to the family Gelsemiaceae.
What genus does yellow jessamine belong to?
yellow jessamine belongs to the genus Gelsemium.