Pictures of flora [last update 2011-12-25]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2012. 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.

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White Victoria amazonica flower Amazon sword plants in the Pantanal (Brazil) Ginger plant (Costa Rica) Orange orchid with magenta spots (Indonesia) Flower (Thailand) Orange orchid with magenta spots Red passion vine flower (Costa Rica) Flowers (Utah; United States) Senecio keniodendron; endemic to Mount Kenya (Kenya) Fireball lily (Kenya) Orange fungi Red ginger (Belize) Pitcher plant; Nepenthes reinwardtiana; in rain forest of Borneo (Indonesia) Plant with bright pink stems Baobabs Magenta and white flowers Red heliconia (Costa Rica) Honeycomb-shaped flower Orange and maroon fungi Tropical leaves White flower (Brazil) Flowering bromeliad (Costa Rica) Green and purple orchid Baobabs (Morondava) Bamboo shoot (Indonesia) Giant bamboo (Dendrocalamus giganteus) Costa Rican rainforest in the late afternoon (Costa Rica) Bright red ginger flower on the forest floor (Malaysia) Bright orange cauliflorous "Janus" flowers (Malaysia) Gumbo limbo "Tourist trees" used for treating rashes and sunburn (Belize) Red bromeliad flower Amazonian Bird of Paradise Strangler fig (Costa Rica) Banana flowers and red banana fruit (Costa Rica) Pink bananas Bromeliad (Costa Rica) Heliconia Yellow and red Heliconia Sun accented palm leaves (Malaysia) Oxbow lake filled with Amazon water lilies in Colombia Slender pitcher plant (Nepenthes gracilis) (Malaysia) Palm fruits (close up) Light orange heliconia (Belize) Red flower (Laos) Vines with purple flowers growing in canopy tree Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Water lily blossom Angrecum orchid Red heliconia (Thailand) Heliconia flower (Costa Rica) Flower (Thailand) Strange patterns, possibly an indication of infection, on a leaf (Costa Rica) Yellow and maroon orchid (Brazil) Bird of paradise Red ginger flower (Indonesia) Cactus flower (Utah; United States) Cecropia in the Peruvian cloud forest Purple banana flower Red flowers on a cactus Red flowers of a bromeliad in the Amazon rainforest canopy Andringitra plant Orange-red tubular flower Pink and yellow flowers Parasitic plant Philodendron in Colombia Swamp in a Colombian montane forest near Pereira Green cacao pods still on the tree (Indonesia) Passion flower (Costa Rica) Wild red ginger flowers (Indonesia) Horseman's star (Hippeastrum) in the Lacassine Wildlife Refuge cypress swamp Red fruit White flower buds (Belize) Orange flower Flowers of a bromeliad (Belize) Arachnis flosaeris orchid (native to Indonesia, not Madagascar) Philodendron leaves (Belize) Red Heliconia Fern Brown leaf with yellow-ringed green spots (Costa Rica) Rosy Periwinkle Heliconia flowers / brachts Location: Pueblo at Machu PicchuV (Peru) Pink flowers (Belize) Plant Brick red Heliconia Palm fruit (Costa Rica) Fireball lily (Kenya) African Baobab (Adansonia digitata) (Tanzania) White and pink ground orchids (Gastrorchis pulchra var. perrieri) flora: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11 | Page 12 | Page 13 | Page 14 | Page 15 | Page 16 | Page 17 | Page 18 | Page 19 | Page 20 | Page 21 | Page 22 | Page 23 | Page 24 | Page 25 | Page 26 | Page 27 | Page 28 | Page 29 | Page 30 | Page 31 | Page 32 | Page 33 | Page 34 | Page 35 | Page 36 | Page 37 | Page 38 | Page 39 | Page 40 | Page 41 | Page 42 | Page 43 | Page 44