17 Jul 2023
Anti-febrile Dichroa (Chinese Quinine) Hydrangea febrifuga
Anti-febrile Dichroa is found in Sikkim's temperate biome. Elevation: 1890 meters. Native range is Central & South China to Malesia and New Guinea.
13 Jul 2023
Anti-febrile Dichroa (Chinese Quinine) Hydrangea febrifuga
Anti-febrile Dichroa is found in Sikkim's temperate biome.
Elevation: 2223 meters.
Native range is Central & South China to Malesia and New Guinea.
8 Sep 2017
Skarp rustbrunpigg | Bleeding tooth fungus (Hydnellum peckii)
The diversity and number of mushrooms growing in the forest now is more than I can remember in decades. It is absolutely incredible! I usually find the…
1 Dec 2011
Hydrangea peruviana
Altitude 2112 metres. Native range is Costa Rica to Bolivia. -0.589722,-77.880556
1 Dec 2011
Hydrangea peruviana
Finally a specimen not out of reach! I first encountered the infloresence of the Hydrangea peruviana high up towards the canopy in the jungle, but here it was…
26 Nov 2010
Orectanthe sceptrum
A most peculiar flower that both looks and feels like plastic! In any case, flowering and producing fruit in particular is the very last of the plant, as it…
26 Nov 2010
Orectanthe sceptrum
One of the most common plant species on Roraima. It resembles pineapple, and like pineapple it dies after blooming and setting fruit.