Senna rugosa

Senna rugosa

Wherever you go in Pantanal you'll see wonderful species of plants, and thus I stop to photograph even as was on my way out of Pantanal. Senna rugosa is one…


Pantanal plant 48 (Chamaecrista sp)

Pantanal plant 48 (Chamaecrista sp)

I encountered many species in the Fabaceae family in Pantanal, perhaps more than any other place I’ve visited, and the land around SouthWild Pantanal was rich…


Pantanal plant 48 (Chamaecrista sp)

Pantanal plant 48 (Chamaecrista sp)

I encountered many species in the Fabaceae family in Pantanal, perhaps more than any other place I've visited, and the land around SouthWild Pantanal was rich…


Pantanal plant 48 (Chamaecrista sp)

Pantanal plant 48 (Chamaecrista sp)

I encountered many species in the Fabaceae family in Pantanal, perhaps more than any other place I’ve visited, and the land around SouthWild Pantanal was rich…


Caetangil paraguariensis

Caetangil paraguariensis

Caetangil paraguariensis is a very slender plant. Native range is Bolivia, Brazil to Argentina.


Caetangil paraguariensis

Caetangil paraguariensis

Caetangil paraguariensis is one of many species in the fabaceae family growing around SouthWild Pantanal. This one I found by the trail along the river, in…


Bauhinia glabra

Bauhinia glabra

Bauhinia glabra has a very unique growth, which is sufficient to identify the species. Unfortunately I found none with foliage - it also has a very distinct…


Macroptilium lathyroides UV

Macroptilium lathyroides UV

In visible light this is a very dark flower, but in UV lots of light is reflected, and seen here as yellowish and without any darker areas around the center of…


Macroptilium lathyroides

Macroptilium lathyroides

Macroptilium lathyroides has a very peculiar layout of the flower! First time I see this species. One of many growing right outside the houses of SouthWild…


Mimosa sp

Mimosa sp

My last day at Pousada Xaraés, and finally some rain! Not torrential, but at least sufficient to get the ground wet and muddy in some places. As I'm soon to…