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More than 2200 species of the wild flora and fauna photographed in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico and the surrounding area.
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Nightshades, Bindweeds, and Gooseweeds, of Zihuatanejo
ORDER SOLANALES
Cypress Vine
Ipomoea quamoclit
-Vascular Plants (Phylum Tracheophyta)
-Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)
-Nightshades, Bindweeds, Gooseweeds, and Allies (Order Solanales)
-Bindweed Family (Family Convolvulaceae)
-Subfamily Convolvuloideae
-Tribe Ipomoeeae
-Morning-Glories (Genus Ipomoea)
-Cypress Vine (Ipomoea quamoclit)
Ipomoea quamoclit is a fast-growing, flowering vine native to tropical regions of Central and South America. It has a wide range of habitats, including moist woodlands, disturbed soils, and disturbed roadsides. It has bright red, trumpet-shaped flowers Its showy flowers attract hummingbirds and other pollinators.
Flowers by Colour

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