8 Dec 2011
Wild mango (Grias neuberthii)
I wonder what this wild mango (Grias neuberthii) fruit tastes like compared to the cultivated varieties. I for one am certain the fruit and the tree itself…
8 Dec 2011
Wild mango (Grias neuberthii)
Wild mango (Grias neuberthii) has an incredibly fascinating flower - thick, waxy and extremely tough. This tree grows close to the creek on the grounds of the…
29 Nov 2011
Macleania rupestris
This is an epiphytic plant. Native range of macleania rupestris is Nicaragua to Venezuela and Bolivia. Altitude 3083 metres. -0.361389,-78.149167…
29 Nov 2011
Macleania rupestris
This is an epiphytic plant. Native range of macleania rupestris is Nicaragua to Venezuela and Bolivia. Altitude 3083 metres. -0.361389,-78.149167…
29 Nov 2011
Gaultheria myrsinoides
Native range of gaultheria myrsinoides is is Mexico to northwestern Argentina. Altitude 3450 metres. Ecuador-0.355556,-78.151111
29 Nov 2011
Gaultheria myrsinoides
Gaultheria myrsinoides is one of very few species with purple fruits.
Altitude 3450 metres.
Native range is is Mexico to northwestern Argentina.
23 Nov 2011
Pleurothallis
Pleurothallis orchids are unusual in that the flower seems to grow straight out of the leaf. -0.117222,-78.589722
23 Nov 2011
Pleurothallis
I found 2 groups of two species of Pleurothallis. The other one had an even darker brown color, but unfortunately I did not photograph it. Both are located at…
12 Aug 2011
Røsslyng (Calluna vulgaris)
Når røsslyng (Calluna vulgaris) blomstrer førers den dypsøte duften over lange avstander. På tomta er det store mengder av den og denne sommeren har…
12 Jul 2011
Nikkevintergrønn (Orthilia secunda)
Nikkevintergrønn (Orthilia secunda) vokser langs en av de mange stiene i skogen over Sandbukta mot Hvitebjørn og har produsert en stor og kraftig…