A joke of nature - an amazing flower "Whore lips"
Categories: Nature
By Pictolic https://pictolic.com/article/a-joke-of-nature-an-amazing-flower-whore-lips.htmlThe name of this unusual flower in the form of scarlet female lips is psychotria elata or Psychotria sublime. But he also has a more “mundane” name - “Whore Sponges”. It is considered the most piquant because of its bright red petals, reminiscent of the shape of a woman's plump lips. This seductive flower grows in the forests of Central and South America.
(Total 16 photos)
1. Psychotria (lat. Psychotria) is a genus of plants of the Rubiaceae family. Representatives of the genus are small trees that grow in tropical forests.
2. Psychotria sublime - one of about 100 species of psychotria living in Central America.
3. This unusual plant grows in the tropical forests of Central and South America and is known in countries such as Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama and Ecuador.
4. The plant evolved in this form in order to attract more pollinators, hummingbirds and butterflies with its appearance.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
eleven.
12. The fruits of the tree are bright blue, like many other species of the genus Psychotria.
13. Red bracts are really quite attractive, especially for butterflies and hummingbirds.
14.
15. This wonderful flower has become endangered due to uncontrolled deforestation.
16. Therefore, if you want to kiss mother nature, then you can still have time by looking for a tempting scarlet plant in the South American forests.
Keywords: Lips | Flower | Flowers
Post News ArticleRecent articles
The best-selling issue of Playboy for all time was the issue for November 1972 with the Swedish model Lena Söderberg. The record ...
We are all accustomed to hear about the atrocities of the German invaders during the great Patriotic war. There are many cases ...
Related articles
Watch how flower is formed by the ovary, such as into the fruit and as he poured the juice – a great experience. At least in the ...
Park of flowers Ashikaga is located in the same city in Japan's Tochigi province on the island of Honshu. The Park covers ...
Japan is famous for cherry blossoms, but these are not all the most beautiful symbols of this country. Wisteria, thanks to the ...
Impressive and captivating, these archival photographs will reveal the world of the past - a time full of history and drama, ...