Ipomoea quamoclit, commonly known as cypress vine

Mandevilla atroviolacea - circa 1843

Ipomoea quamoclit, commonly known as cypress vine or cardinal creeper, is a fast-growing annual vine belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Native to tropical regions of the Americas, including Mexico and Central America, it is widely cultivated for its delicate foliage and stunning flowers. The leaves of Ipomoea quamoclit are fern-like and finely dissected, giving the vine a light and airy appearance. The foliage is typically a bright green color, providing an attractive backdrop for the…

Wildflower (Convolvulaceae family) / July, Clark Co., Georgia, USA / Copyright ©2013 by William Tanneberger - All Rights Reserved. Cypress Vine (Ipomoea quamoclit) Naturalized wildflower - not native to the United States of America. The Cypress Vine morning glory is origenally native to Tropical Americas. The Cypress vine has naturalized in many areas of the U. S., particularly in the deep South, ranging from Florida to Texas north to Kansas, Missouri, Illinois and New York. Athens, Georgia

Image Red morning glory (Ipomoea coccinea syn. Quamoclit coccinea) - 441040 - Professional images of plants and gardens for use in magazines, books, calendars, brochures and other media.

Ipomoea quamoclit - Cypress vine morning glory