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Apocynaceae

Confederate jasmine

Trachelospermum jasminoides (Lindl.) Lem.

Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Trachelospermum

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Confederate jasmine: Trachelospermum jasminoides in Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Miami, FL
Photo: Scott Zona from USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (14)
Arabic
ياسمين قديحي
Chinese
絡石, 络石, 石血, 万字茉莉, 白花藤, 石龙藤, 络石藤, 臺灣白花藤
Danish
Stjernejasmin
English
Confederate jasmine, Star-jasmine or Confederate-jasmine
French
Faux jasmin, Jasmin étoilé, Rhyncospermum
German
Chinesischer Sternjasmin, Falscher Jasmin
Hebrew
טרכלוספרמון יסמיני
Italian
Rhynchospermum, Rhyncospermum, Rincosperma, Rincospermo, Ringosperma
Korean
털마삭줄, 털마삭나무
lzh
絡石
szy
Nipaluma-swantin
Thai
มะลุลี
Vietnamese
Mỏ sẻ, Lài sao, Lạc thạch, Nhài sao
Western Frisian
Toskaanske Jasmyn, Stjerjasmyn

Synonyms

  • Nerium divaricatum Thunb.
  • Parechites adnascens Hance
  • Parechites thunbergii A.Gray
  • Rhynchospermum jasminoides Lindl.
  • Trachelospermum adnascens Hance
  • Trachelospermum divaricatum Kanitz
  • Trachelospermum jasminoides var. heterophyllum Tsiang
  • Trachelospermum jasminoides var. jasminoides
  • Trachelospermum jasminoides var. pubescens Makino
  • Trachelospermum jasminoides var. variegatum W.T.Mill.

Flowers

Flower colour
orange (USDA PLANTS Database)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Vine
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: introduced

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.