What is another word for Genus Parthenocissus?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs pˈɑːθənˌɒsɪsəs] (IPA) 
Genus Parthenocissus, commonly known as Virginia creeper, is a plant classification that has several synonyms. These include Ampelopsis quinquefolia, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, and Psedera quinquefolia. The plant is a member of the Vitaceae family and is native to eastern North America. It is a deciduous vine that can climb up to 50 feet in height. Virginia creeper is known for its attractive foliage, consisting of five leaflets that turn red in autumn. The vine produces small, inconspicuous flowers and dark blue-black berries that are a favorite of birds. Despite its name, Virginia creeper is not related to ivy and is a different genus from the true ivies.
