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


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Slender pitcher plant (Nepenthes gracilis)
Slender pitcher plant (Nepenthes gracilis)

(Malaysia)


Wild red ginger flowers


Red passion vine flower
Red passion vine flower

(Costa Rica)


Mexican rainforest vegetation



Pink and red ginger flower



Red heliconia

(Costa Rica)


Leaf in the rainforest of Costa Rica

(Costa Rica)


Red passion vine flower


Flowers
Flowers

(Utah; United States)

Sun-tipped flowers
Sun-tipped flowers

(Gabon)

Flower
Flower

(Thailand)

Orange flower
Orange flower

(Laos)


Banana flowers and red banana fruit

(Costa Rica)


Pink bananas

Pink lotus flower (Java)
Pink lotus flower

(Indonesia)


New Victoria amazonica leaf


Flowering bromeliad

(Costa Rica)


Orange moss (not lichen)

(Kenya)


Green and purple orchid


Rainforest plant



Strangler fig

(Costa Rica)

Vines in the rainforest
Vines in the rainforest

(Gabon)

Epiphyte-laden kapok tree
Epiphyte-laden kapok tree

(Guatemala)


Pink and red ginger flower

(Indonesia)


Honeycomb-shaped flower


Red bird of paradise flower


Cactus flower
Cactus flower

(Utah; United States)

Golden flowers
Golden flowers

(Brazil)


Red Heliconia with yellow and white blossoms

Flower
Flower

(Thailand)


Strange plant on Mt. Kenya

(Kenya)


White flowers

(Malaysia)


Amazonian Bird of Paradise


Orange orchid with magenta spots (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)
Orange orchid with magenta spots

(Indonesia)


Red orange flowers

(Costa Rica)


Bamboo shoot

(Indonesia)


Yellow heliconia

(Costa Rica)


Pink blossoms

(Indonesia)

Pomelo (Jerunga) fruit (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)
Pomelo (Jerunga) fruit

(Indonesia)

Red hibiscus
Red hibiscus

(Costa Rica)


Light pink lily

(Kenya)


Lily

(Costa Rica)


Palm fruits (close up)


Maroon and white vine flower
Maroon and white vine flower

(Uganda)


Lobelia telekii

(Kenya)


Bromeliad

(Costa Rica)

Ginger plant
Ginger plant

(Costa Rica)

Flower
Flower

(Thailand)


Pink bromeliad flower


Senecio keniodendron; endemic to Mount Kenya

(Kenya)

White flower
White flower

(Brazil)


Orange orchid with magenta spots



Giant Rosette Plant (Lobelia keniensis)

(Kenya)


Water lilly



Strangler fig


Red-orange flowers
Red-orange flowers

(Uganda)

Giant bamboo (Dendrocalamus giganteus) (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)
Giant bamboo (Dendrocalamus giganteus)

(Indonesia)


Bright orange cauliflorous "Janus" flowers

(Malaysia)


Wild red ginger flowers

(Indonesia)

Flower
Flower

(Thailand)


Heliconia



Costa Rican rainforest in the late afternoon

(Costa Rica)

Flowering plant
Flowering plant

(Utah; United States)


Orange and yellow heliconia

(Costa Rica)

Rainforest tree leaf
Rainforest tree leaf

(Uganda)


Wild Geraniums


Pitcher plant; Nepenthes reinwardtiana; in rain forest of Borneo (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Pitcher plant; Nepenthes reinwardtiana; in rain forest of Borneo

(Indonesia)

Cactus flower
Cactus flower

(Utah; United States)


Bird of Paradise in the Amazon



White Victoria amazonica flower


Oxbow lake filled with Amazon water lilies in Colombia


Red and yellow heliconia

(Costa Rica)

Bamboo forest
Bamboo forest

(Gabon)


Pomelo (Jerunga) fruit


Light orange heliconia
Light orange heliconia

(Belize)


Purple flower

(Kenya)


Red ginger

(Suriname)

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

(Costa Rica)


Giant bamboo (Dendrocalamus giganteus)


Flower
Flower

(Thailand)


Giant Rosette Plant (Lobelia keniensis)

(Kenya)


Heliconia leaf


Amazon water lilies in Colombia


Red ginger flower



Heliconia


Nepenthes rafflesiana; a large pitcher plant commonly found in swampy forests of Borneo (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Nepenthes rafflesiana; a large pitcher plant commonly found in swampy forests of Borneo

(Indonesia)


Giant Dipterocarp tree

(Indonesia)

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