Satin Poppy (Meconopsis paniculata)

Satin Poppy (Meconopsis paniculata)

The satin poppy is found in Sikkim's subalpine biome to 4400 meters elevation. Elevation: 3716 meters. Native range is…


Meconopsis simplicifolia

Meconopsis simplicifolia

Meconopsis simplicifolia is found in Sikkim's alpine biome, up to well above 5000 meters elevation. The flower varies…


Argemone mexicana UV

Argemone mexicana UV

What a surprise! In UV this bright flower is completely dark!


Argemone mexicana

Argemone mexicana

This is an invasive weed on Socotra, and is able to thrive and in some areas dominate. This is one of many plants I…


Argemone mexicana

Argemone mexicana

This is an invasive weed on Socotra, and is able to thrive and in some areas dominate. This is one of many plants I…


Svaleurt (Chelidonium majus)

Svaleurt (Chelidonium majus)

Svaleurten er i valmuefamilien, men frøene minner ikke mye om det jeg forbinder med valmue - langstrakte og ertebelgete…


Svaleurt (Chelodium majus)

Svaleurt (Chelidonium majus)

En plante jeg stiftet bekjentskap med som liten - den oransje saften og lukten av planten var skikkelig gufffen og…