Achimenantha naegelioides Flower
Achimenantha naegelioides is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae,native to Central America and Mexico.It is a small herbaceous perennial that grows up to 20 cm tall and has hairy leaves and stems.The flowers of Achimenantha naegelioides are its most distinctive feature. They are tubular, about 3 cm long, and come in shades of red, orange, and yellow.The petals are fused together to form a narrow tube,and the throat of the flower is often marked with darker spots or lines.Achimenantha naegelioides is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers,but it is not widely available in cultivation.It prefers a moist,well-drained soil and partial shade, and is generally considered to be a low-maintenance plant.