Galium humile

Galium humile

Galium humile is the second species of galium I encountered on the plateau of Itatiaia National Park. Altitude: 2460 metres. Native range is southeastern South…


Galium humile

Galium humile

Galium humile is the second species of galium I encountered on the plateau of Itatiaia National Park and it was also in fruit, opposed to the other species.…


Galium humile

Galium humile

Galium humile is the second species of galium I encountered on the plateau of Itatiaia National Park, and is densely haired compared to the other species.…


Itatiaia plant 11 (Galium)

Itatiaia plant 11 (Galium)

Altitude: 2460 metres. Please help me identify it - leave a comment.


Planalto Woodcreeper (Dendrocolaptes platyrostris)

Planalto Woodcreeper (Dendrocolaptes platyrostris)

Planalto woodcreeper (Dendrocolaptes platyrostris) is one of several species of woodcreepers seen in the garden of Hotel do Ype. Woodcreepers are hard to…


Rufous Hornero (Furnarius rufus)

Rufous Hornero (Furnarius rufus)

As I was photographing plants I noticed the constant return of and foraging of this rufous hornero (Furnarius rufus) on the ground around me. Not at all timid,…


Largeflower Mexican clover (Richardia grandiflora)

Largeflower Mexican clover (Richardia grandiflora)

Native range of largeflower Mexican clover (Richardia grandiflora) is Brazil, Bolivia to Argentina.


Largeflower Mexican clover (Richardia grandiflora)

Largeflower Mexican clover (Richardia grandiflora)

Largeflower Mexican clover (Richardia grandiflora) can create large and widespread mats which when in bloom is a wonderful sight! Native range is Brazil,…


Staelia sp

Staelia sp

The soil on this part of Pantanal (between Corumbá and Miranda) is in many places fine sand - just like a desert or a beach. Just after a couple of hundred…


Staelia sp

Staelia sp

The soil on this part of Pantanal (between Corumbá and Miranda) is in many places fine sand - just like a desert or a beach. Just after a couple of hundred…