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Firebush - Hamelia patens Uxmal ruins. Firebush,Geotagged,Hamelia patens,Mexico,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

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"Hamelia patens" is a large perennial shrub or small tree in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, that is native to the American subtropics and tropics. Its range extends from Florida in the southern United States to as far south as Argentina. Common names include firebush, hummingbird bush, scarlet bush and redhead.

Similar species: Gentianales
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Jun 27, 2022. Captured Sep 10, 2011 20:03 in 965H+RG, Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico.
  • SP550UZ
  • f/4.5
  • 10/1250s
  • ISO50
  • 9.84mm