Palicourea coriacea

Palicourea coriacea

As I visited at the end of the dry season, the plateau was lush and green. Many of the plants species were in full bloom, like this palicourea coriacea.…


Palicourea coriacea

Palicourea coriacea

As I visited at the end of the dry season, the plateau was lush and green. Many of the plants species were in full bloom. Huanchaca Plateau is also called…


Pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus)

Pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus)

This was my first steps on top of the Huanchaca Plateau (Caparú Meseta), and what a welcome! The deer just looked at me and went on chewing for some time, and…


Palicourea sp

Palicourea sp

As I got close to the Huanchaca Plateau I noticed many new types of plants compared to further down the slopes of the plateau, and it seemed to increase as I…


Palicourea sp

Palicourea sp

As I got close to the Huanchaca Plateau I noticed many new types of plants compared to further down the slopes of the plateau, and it seemed to increase as I…


Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)

Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)

As I'm sitting on the edge of the sheer cliff to cool off in the strong updrafts, this juvenile was checking me out a couple of times. Usually you only see…


Klengemaure (Galium aparine)

Klengemaure (Galium aparine)

Klengemaure (Galium aparine) har som maurer flest små blomster, under 2 cm store. I motsetning til stormauren er blomsterstanden her liten og produserer…


Klengemaure (Galium aparine)

Klengemaure (Galium aparine)

Før blomstring er klengemaure (Galium aparine) gjennkjennelig på de lange, smale og piggete bladene med spiss i enden. Naturlig utbredelse i Makaronesia til…


Klengemaure (Galium aparine)

Klengemaure (Galium aparine)

Det vokser klengemaure (Galium aparine) i rikelig monn i villnisset på tomten til nummer 2 nedover mot sjøen, samt ellers spredt der det er solrikt og fuktig…


Myrmaure (Galium palustre)

Myrmaure (Galium palustre)

Blomstene til myrmaure (Galium palustre) ser ut som om de er laget av små halvgjennomsikte krysaller, eller kanskje melisdråper. Utrolige kunstverk som vi…