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


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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Heliconia flower
Heliconia flower
Location: Pueblo at Machu PicchuV

(Peru)


Strangler fig


Palm fruits
Palm fruits

(Guatemala)


Jungle leaf



Horsetail plants in an Alaskan bog

(Alaska)

Red passion vine flower
Red passion vine flower

(Costa Rica)

Red and white leaf of a rainforest shrub
Red and white leaf of a rainforest shrub



Senecio plant

(Kenya)


White flower


Pink-fuschia flowers

(Kenya)


Pink and red ginger flower


Cecropia leaves
Cecropia leaves

(Costa Rica)


Cacti


Red heliconia

(Suriname)


Plant


Blue fruit - berries
Blue fruit - berries

(Belize)

Red bromeliad
Red bromeliad


Orange bird of paradise
Orange bird of paradise

(Brazil)

Flowering bromeliad
Flowering bromeliad

(Costa Rica)


Wild red ginger flowers



Senecio keniodendron

(Kenya)

Cecropia flower pods
Cecropia flower pods

(Costa Rica)


Plant


Hot lips flower
Hot lips flower



Orange flower


Green flower
Green flower

(Utah; United States)


Red Heliconia stem



Red passiflora flower



Lobelia telekii

(Kenya)


Organic solar cell


Mt. Kenya alpine floral community

(Kenya)


Papaya leaf



Adansonia za Baobabs



Red and yellow brachts of a Heliconia in Colombia

Pink water lotus (Java)
Pink water lotus

(Indonesia)


Baobabs at sunset (Morondava)


Small yellow and silver beetle
Small yellow and silver beetle

(Peru)


White flower blossom of Victoria amazonica


Papaya leaf

(Indonesia)


Pachypodium geayi (local name: Vontaka)


Pink flower
Pink flower



Ginger


Strange palm leaf
Strange palm leaf

(Guatemala)

Purple flowers
Purple flowers

(Utah; United States)


Lupin flowers

(Alaska)


Baobabs in village outside of Tulear


White and pink flower
White and pink flower

(Malaysia)

Tower of Jewels (Echium wildpretii) flower in Big Sur
Tower of Jewels (Echium wildpretii) flower in Big Sur


Rainforest lily leaf
Rainforest lily leaf

(Costa Rica)


Heliconia



Pink ginger flowers

(Indonesia)


Banana flower

Bromeliad in Peru's cloud forest
Bromeliad in Peru's cloud forest



Cousin it cactus


Emerging Victoria amazonica leaf


Adansonia za Baobabs



Purple berries


Pink flower of an epiphyte
Pink flower of an epiphyte

(Belize)


Ferns emerging from charred earth



Thorns on the trunk of the Pejibaye (peach palm), a rainforest tree. Fruits of this palm are boiled, pealed and eaten with mayonnaise.

(Costa Rica)


Giant hissing cockroach pollinating a purple flower



Orange-pink flower



Protea flower

Flower
Flower

(Thailand)


Alluaudia procera


Colorful leaf
Colorful leaf

(Belize)

Bromeliad
Bromeliad


Hibiscus flower
Hibiscus flower



Bird of paradise

(Costa Rica)


Flowers

(Alaska)


Orchid



White flower


Giant stick insect
Giant stick insect

(Peru)

Black; green; and red slender pitcher plant (Nepenthes gracilis)
Black; green; and red slender pitcher plant (Nepenthes gracilis)

(Malaysia)


Lichen, moss, and red flowers



Red berries in Sitka National Historical Park

(Alaska)

Red hibiscus
Red hibiscus

(Costa Rica)


White flower



Alluaudia procera



Looking up the inside of a strangler fig tree



Bird of Paradise in the Amazon rainforest



Orange rainforest flowers

(Indonesia)

Red and yellow heliconia
Red and yellow heliconia

(Costa Rica)

Pink cup-shaped mushroom in Borneo rainforest (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Pink cup-shaped mushroom in Borneo rainforest

(Indonesia)

Water hyacinth flowers
Water hyacinth flowers

(Brazil)


Red passion vine flower in the Amazon rainforest



Yellow flowers in Sitka

(Alaska)

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