Sphinctanthus microphyllus UV

Sphinctanthus microphyllus UV

Not a striking difference in color in UV. In visible light the color is even more uniform - creamy white. But not…


Sphinctanthus microphyllus

Sphinctanthus microphyllus

Not far from the buildings of SouthWild Pantanal I found this species in large numbers, but only this one with a fresh…


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Justicia laevilinguis

Justicia laevilinguis a species I found sporadically in the fields around SouthWild Pantanal. Native range is Mexico,…


Sphinctanthus microphyllus

Sphinctanthus microphyllus

Not far from the buildings of SouthWild Pantanal I found this sphinctanthus microphyllus in large numbers, but only…


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…


Macroptilium lathyroides

Macroptilium lathyroides

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


Ludwigia bonariensis

Ludwigia bonariensis

Ludwigia bonariensis is a common species in Pantanal, and this I found right outside the buildings of SouthWild…


Ludwigia bonariensis

Ludwigia bonariensis

Ludwigia bonariensis is a common species in Pantanal, and this I found right outside the buildings of SouthWild…


Ludwigia bonariensis UV

Ludwigia bonariensis UV

In the light we humans see, this flower is uniformly yellow, with a hint of variance in the centre. In UV this variance…


Scarlet-headed Blackbird (Amblyramphus holosericeus)

Scarlet-headed Blackbird (Amblyramphus holosericeus)

On the way from Porto Jofre, on the Transpantaneira, to SouthWild Pantanal I stopped several times to take a closer…


Polka-dot Treefrog (Hypsiboas punctatus)

Polka-dot Treefrog (Hypsiboas punctatus)

I stopped on the Transpantaneira in Pantanal to photograph some orchids out in the swamp. I managed to walk a few steps…


Pickerel Weed (Pontederia parviflora)

Pickerel Weed (Pontederia parviflora)

On the way to SouthWild Pantanal from Porto Jofre I encountered this species of water hyacinth as I was wading out to…