Comolia ovalifolia

Comolia ovalifolia

The boat journey to Angel Falls was interrupted only once by a long section of rapids where we had to disembark and walk for about 20 minutes on the open…


Rhynchanthera grandiflora

Rhynchanthera grandiflora

The boat journey to Angel Falls was interrupted only once by a long section of rapids where we had to disembark and walk for about 20 minutes on the open…


Marcetia taxifolia

Marcetia taxifolia

Grows alongside the path to Roraima tepui and looks like it belongs to the heather family. Native range is Colombia to Guyana and Brazil.


Melastomataceae

Melastomataceae

Grows alongside the path to Roraima. Possibly Tribe Marcetieae. Please help me identify it - leave a comment!


False Meadowbeauty (Pterolepis glomerata)

False Meadowbeauty (Pterolepis glomerata)

I found this growing in a small brook close by Kamoiran lodge. Native range is Tropical South America.