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IndiaSikkimPlantsViolaceae
Twoflower Violet (Viola biflora)

12 Jul 2023

Twoflower Violet (Viola biflora)

Twoflower Violet (Viola biflora) is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biomes to 4900 meters elevation. Elevation: 4831 meters. Native range is temperate &…

by morten

IndiaSikkimPlantsViolaceae
Viola biflora

8 Jul 2023

Viola biflora

Elevation: 3161 meters. Native range is temperate & subalpine Northern Hemisphere to Northern Sumatra.

by morten

SkogbygdaPlanterViolaceaeFiolfamilien
Myrfiol (Viola palustris)

28 May 2023

Myrfiol (Viola palustris)

Myrfiol (Viola palustris) vokser i store og tette bestander langs elven som renner ut i Sjølitjernet i Skogbygda. Faktisk kan jeg ikke huske å ha sett så store…

by morten

SocotraFirhminPlantsViolaceae
Spade Flower (Pigea enneasperma)

2 Feb 2023

Spade Flower (Pigea enneasperma)

I encountered Spade Flower (Pigea enneasperma) in bloom in a few places in Firhmin Forest. It is a very variable species, and is found with spatulate…

by morten

SocotraFirhminPlantsViolaceae
Spade Flower (Pigea enneasperma)

2 Feb 2023

Spade Flower (Pigea enneasperma)

Spade Flower (Pigea enneasperma) is a very variable species, to the extent that this one is possibly a subspecies due to its spatulate (spoon-shaped) leaves,…

by morten

SocotraPlantsUVTiliaceaeFlowers
Corchorus erodioides UV

1 Feb 2015

Corchorus erodioides UV

Another example of a yellow flower in visible light that is very dark in UV. It is endemic to Socotra.

by morten

SocotraPlantsFlowersTiliaceae
Corchorus erodioides

1 Feb 2015

Corchorus erodioides

On the hills overlooking the Detwah lagoon on the west coast of Socotra I found many interesting flowers, and luckily some not destroyed by goats, like this…

by morten

SocotraPlantsLeavesTiliaceae
Corchorus erodioides

1 Feb 2015

Corchorus erodioides

On the hills overlooking the Detwah lagoon on the west coast of Socotra I found many interesting flowers, and luckily some not destroyed by goats, like this…

by morten

Amazon Research and Conservation CenterAmazon rainforestPeruPlantsViolaceaeFruit
Leonia crassa

13 Dec 2014

Leonia crassa

Leonia crassa is a very peculiar tree - full of fruits growing from the trunk, not the tip of the branches. I only encountered this tree, which stands in the…

by morten

PantanalBrazilSouthWild PantanalPlantsCostaceaeLeaves
Costus arabicus

3 Dec 2014

Costus arabicus

The costus arabicus stands tall and vital and some use it in their garden. Here it's in the dark undergrowth of the forest not far from the river by SouthWild…

by morten