19 Jul 2021
Prikkperikum – Common St. John’s-Wort (Hypericum perforatum)
Denne vakre prikkperikumengen har nå blomstret en stund og det er færre knopper å se på blomsterstandene. Det kan godt hende det er noen firkantperikum…
14 Apr 2017
Rufous-vented yuhina (Yuhina occipitalis)
This was perhaps just another spring morning here in Bhutan, but to me it was such a special time at this location. This day started with such a beautiful and…
14 Feb 2015
Hypericum balfourii
Socotra is the only place on earth I have encountered hypericum trees! The Haghier mountains of socotra is home to many species of hypericum, but this one…
13 Feb 2015
Hypericum scopulorum
Never in my entire life have I seen hypericum grow as dense and tall shrubs as on top of Socotra (Skand)! I was mesmerized by the abundance of plants and…
13 Feb 2015
Hypericum scopulorum
Never in my entire life have I seen hypericum grow as dense and tall shrubs as on top of Socotra (Skand)! I was mesmerized by the abundance of plants and…
13 Feb 2015
Hypericum scopulorum UV
Hypericums are beautiful in UV light, as they are not uniformly colored, and this species is no exception.
12 Feb 2015
Hypericum balfourii UV
The flowers of this giant of hypericums are dark in center in UV, compared to the all-yellow in visible light.
12 Feb 2015
Hypericum balfourii
When I suddenly stood in front of a hypericum tree, my heart jumped an extra beat and I jumped towards it in awe to make sure I did not hallucinate! This plant…
12 Feb 2015
Hypericum balfourii
When I suddenly stood in front of a hypericum tree, my heart jumped an extra beat and I jumped towards it in awe to make sure I did not hallucinate! This plant…
22 Aug 2014
Prikkperikum (Hypericum perforatum) UV
Som mange gule blomster (slik vi ser de) er også prikkperikum mørk i sentrum i UV lys - pollenknappene er også mørk, og danner dermed en kontrast til den lyse…