More than 2200 species of the wild flora and fauna photographed in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico and the surrounding area.
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Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies of Zihuatanejo
ORDER LAMIALES
Henrya insularis
-Vascular Plants (Phylum Tracheophyta)
-Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)
-Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies (Order Lamiales)
-Acanthus Family (Family Acanthaceae)
-Subfamily Acanthoideae
-Tribe Justicieae
-Subtribe Tetrameriinae
-Genus Henrya
-Henrya insularis
Henrya insularis is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae, native to parts of Central America and the Caribbean. It is a herbaceous plant or small shrub, typically found in tropical and subtropical environments, often thriving in forested or coastal habitats. The plant features opposite leaves and tubular flowers, which are characteristic of the genus Henrya. These flowers are often pollinated by hummingbirds or insects attracted to their shape and nectar.
Henrya insularis
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