Anthophyta: Dicotyledonae: Gentianales: Loganiaceae: Gelsemium sempervirens [return to Home Page]

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Scientific name: Anthophyta: Dicotyledonae: Gentianales: Loganiaceae: Gelsemium sempervirens
Common Name: Yellow Jessamine

Country: USA
State/District: NC
County: New Hanover
Date: 30 March 2001

Photographer: E. M. Barrows

Identifier: E. M. Barrows
Collector: not applicable
Location: Carolina Beach State Park
Keywords: Yellow Jessamine vine yellow flower
Additional Information: Gelsemium sempervirens (L.) Saint-Hilaire, is native to Southeastern U.S., Arkansas and Texas.  It is a perennial vine with sweetly fragrant flowers.  This plant can be highly toxic to Humans who consume it.

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