Mandevilla
by Judy Vincent
Title
Mandevilla
Artist
Judy Vincent
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Mandevilla is a genus of plants belonging to the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It consists of about 100 species, mostly tropical and subtropical flowering vines. Mandevilla species are native the Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America and South America. Many originate from the Serra dos Orgaos forests in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The genus was named after Henry Mandeville (1773-1861), a British diplomat and gardener. Mandevillas develop spectacular, often fragrant flowers in warm climates. The flowers come in a variety of colors, including white, pink, yellow, and red.
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July 25th, 2014
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