Heliconia pendula

Heliconia pendula

I found many heliconia species in the forest around Amazon Research and Conservation Center, and some right outside my…


Gurania sp

Gurania sp

This is the second species of what seems like a cucumber plant. It too grows on the grounds of the Amazon Research and…


Gurania sp

Gurania sp

This is the second species of what seems like a cucumber plant. It too grows on the grounds of the Amazon Research and…


Dioclea grandiflora

Dioclea grandiflora

The oxbow lake just a few meters from the buildings of the Amazon Research and Conservation Center (ARCC) is an…


Dioclea grandiflora

Dioclea grandiflora

The oxbow lake just a few meters from the buildings of the Amazon Research and Conservation Center (ARCC) is an…


ARCC plant 08 (Bauhinieae)

ARCC plant 08 (Bauhinieae)

The oxbow lake just a few meters from the building of Amazon Research and Conservation Center (ARCC) is an excellent…


ARCC plant 08 (Bauhinieae)

ARCC plant 08 (Bauhinieae)

The oxbow lake just a few meters from the building of Amazon Research and Conservation Center (ARCC) is an excellent…


ARCC Catasetum 02

ARCC Catasetum 02

How incredibly lucky I was that this orchid was in bloom when I came by! These flowers are in pristine condition, and…


ARCC Catasetum 02

ARCC Catasetum 02

This is the second species of this incredibly strange genus I found here at the Amazon Research and Conservation Center…


Catasetum schunkei

Catasetum schunkei

This is a very unusual species of orchid in that it has male and female flowers. Here yous see what appears as two…


Sandbox tree (Hura crepitans)

Sandbox tree (Hura crepitans)

The oxbow lake just a few meters from the building of Amazon Research and Conservation Center (ARCC) is an excellent…


Sandbox tree (Hura crepitans)

Sandbox tree (Hura crepitans)

The oxbow lake just a few meters from the buildings of the Amazon Research and Conservation Center (ARCC) is an…