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More than 2000 species of the wild flora and fauna photographed in Zihuatanejo, Mexico and the surrounding area.
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Flowers of Zihuatanejo
Devil's Horsewhip
Achyranthes aspera
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Devil’s Horsewhip (Achyranthes aspera), also known as Prickly Chaff Flower, is a hardy, fast-growing herbaceous plant belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. It is well known for its medicinal properties and ability to thrive in various environments. Produces tiny, dry fruits that easily attach to animal fur and clothing, aiding in seed dispersal. Found in roadsides, open fields, wastelands, coastal regions, and disturbed areas.

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