This one is driving me nuts - it has a VERY distinctive pattern of star-shaped thorns at nodes on the stem as well as a distinct reddish color, but I can't find anything like it online.
Name: Daisy I Reno, Nv (Zone 6b) Not all who wander are lost
I don't think Mandevilla has thorns. Bougainvillea does but not that many at a time.
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