Drosera latifolia
In one relatively short stretch of the road on the plateau of Itatiaia National Park there’s a dense population of this…
Drosera latifolia
In one relatively short stretch of the road on the plateau of Itatiaia National Park there's a dense population of this…
Bladderwort (Utricularia reniformis)
The leaves are large and very healthy, so this location must be particularly rich in insects. This is a carnivorous…
Galium humile
This is the second species of galium I encountered on the plateau of Itatiaia National Park. Altitude: 2460 metres.…
Galium humile
This is the second species of galium I encountered on the plateau of Itatiaia National Park and it was also in fruit,…
Galium humile
This is the second species of galium I encountered on the plateau of Itatiaia National Park, and is densely haired…
Bladderwort (Utricularia reniformis)
The previous day I found one individual high up on a ledge. An unnecessary climb, as there is a veritable garden here -…
Actinocephalus polyanthus
The very last couple of kilometres of road to the plateau of Itatiaia National Park is blocked by the park entrance,…
Itatiaia Spinetail (Asthenes moreirae)
I heard the song of this species during both my days on the plateau of Itatiaia National Park, but it's really hard to…
Phlegmariurus nudus
On the way to the Itatiaia park entrance, towards Agulhas Negras, you’ll find the only sturdy man-made construction – a…
Esterhazya eitenorum
On the way to the Itatiaia park entrance, towards Agulhas Negras, you’ll find the only sturdy man-made construction – a…