Catasetum orchid

Catasetum orchid

How incredibly lucky I was that this orchid was in bloom when I came by! These flowers are in pristine condition, and I was totally amazed by their incredible…


Catasetum orchid

Catasetum orchid

This is the second species of this incredibly strange genus I found here at the Amazon Research and Conservation Center (ARCC). Strange, not just by looks, but…


Catasetum schunkei

Catasetum schunkei

Catasetum schunkei is a very unusual species of orchid in that it has male and female flowers. Here yous see what appears as two different species - the…


Echinodorus sp

Echinodorus sp

There are many species of Echinodorus in Pantanal, and some grow almost 2 metres tall, but this is a more modest one resembling those we see in Europe. Please…


Echinodorus sp

Echinodorus sp

There are many species of Echinodorus in Pantanal, and some grow almost 2 metres tall, but this is a more modest one resembling those we see in Europe. Please…


Frømelde (Chenopodium polyspermum)

Frømelde (Chenopodium polyspermum)

Dette er første gang jeg har kommet over frømelde (Chenopodium polyspermum). Den vokser i søkket i Sandbukta – sammen med bringebær og tistler. Det er dypt og…


Frømelde (Chenopodium polyspermum)

Frømelde (Chenopodium polyspermum)

Dette er første gang jeg har kommet over frømelde (Chenopodium polyspermum). Den vokser i søkket i Sandbukta - sammen med bringebær og tistler. Det er dypt og…