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Photos of flora in Costa Rica (Central America) [updated 2009-03-26]


Below you will find a collection of photos from Costa Rica. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 2008. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.








Giant bamboo
Giant bamboo



Red ginger



Orange and yellow heliconia



Red orange flowers



Yellow heliconia



Lily



Flowering bromeliad



Banana flowers and red banana fruit


Red passion vine flower
Red passion vine flower



Orange, yellow, and white flower



Leaf in the rainforest of Costa Rica


Corteza Amarilla (Tabebuia ochracea)
Corteza Amarilla (Tabebuia ochracea)


Ginger plant
Ginger plant



Strangler fig


Magenta ginger flowers
Magenta ginger flowers



Costa Rican rainforest in the late afternoon



Red and yellow heliconia



Bromeliad


Red hibiscus
Red hibiscus



Magenta stalk with green fruit


Bromeliad
Bromeliad



Red passion flower



Bromeliad



Banana flower


Colorful leaf resulting from an infection
Colorful leaf resulting from an infection


Brown leaf with yellow-ringed green spots
Brown leaf with yellow-ringed green spots



Passion flower



Heliconia leaves in the Costa Rican rain forest


Palm fruit
Palm fruit


Bird of paradise
Bird of paradise




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