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Genus

Campsis 

campsis

This genus name derived from the Greek work kampê, meaning crooked, twisted or bent and referring to the curved stamens on the inside of the flower. Kampê is also the name of a Greek mythological monster.

Campsis radicansCampsis radicans
Trumpet creeper
flowers, close-up

Species of the Campsis genus in the Wild Florida Photo database:

  Campsis radicans
Trumpet Creeper
Campsis radicans

The genus Campsis is a member of the Bignoniaceae - Trumpet-creeper family.

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