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Flowers of Zihuatanejo

Barleria oenotheroides

Barleria oenotheroides

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Barleria oenotheroides is a flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, including parts of Mexico and Central America. It is a low-growing, often sprawling herb or subshrub recognized for its bright, tubular, yellow to orange flowers. Barleria oenotheroides thrives in open, sunny habitats, including dry forests, roadsides, and disturbed areas.

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