A firecracker flower (Crossandra infundibuliformis) plant at the Denver Botanic Gardens. This plant gets its name from the tendency of its seed pods to "explode" when near high humidity or rainfall.Galleries:Denver Botanic Gardens, ShrubsKeywords:acanthaceae, acanthus family, crossandra infundibuliformis, denver botanic gardens, firecracker flower plant, south indian plant, sri lanka plantPhoto Location: Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver, ColoradoPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 06/30/2010Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIExposure Time: 1/125F Number: 56/10Original Dimensions: 5616×3744Picture Orientation: LandscapeGPS Coordinates: 39°43′57″N 104°57′39″WPicture Number: 5978
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