cigar plant, cigar flower, firecracker plant, Mexican cigar (Cuphea ignea)

Cuphea ignea is a species in the Cuphea genus. It is commonly known as cigar plant, cigar flower, firecracker plant, Mexican cigar This name is unplaced name for the species in the family Lythraceae subfamily Lythroideae, . . This species is found in Mexico and the West Indies.