Pictures of plants [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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Thorny tree trunk Strange palm leaf (Guatemala) Epiphyte in Borneo Bromeliad in the rainforest canopy Rainforest vine (Malaysia) Orange flowers Giant unbrella leaf (Malaysia) Orchids Red and yellow vine flower (Kenya) White Mexican orchid Small fern (unidentified species) in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia White butterfly on yellow flowers (Utah; United States) Rainforest vine (Malaysia) Flower buds Stag fern Giant Rosette Plant (Lobelia keniensis) (Kenya) Purple flower Red cacao pod (Indonesia) Orange flower (Costa Rica) White Mexican orchid White mangroves at low water (Gabon) Papyrus along river (Gabon) Flowering rain forest trees (Gabon) Bark of the Okume tree (Gabon) White flower (Gabon) Unknown egg case; seed; or flower -- pink and orange in color -- in the jungle of Uganda (Uganda) Leaf affected by infection that causes irregular patterns (Gabon) Tree trunk (Gabon) Cluster of green fruit in rainforest of Gabon (Gabon) Bamboo cathedral of St Anne; Gabon (Gabon) Bamboo stand as part of the bamboo cathdedral of St. Anne (Gabon) Corn plant in Africa (Uganda) Canopy flower (Gabon) View of canopy from below. Looking up at epiphytes and lianas (Uganda) Cultivated corn in Africa (Uganda) White mangroves at low water (Gabon) Yellow lichen growing on a plant (Gabon) Heliconia "fruit" (Uganda) Roots of a Banyan tree (Uganda) White mangroves at low water (Gabon) Orange flowers on a shrub (Uganda) Water lettuce growing in a muddy swampy area (Gabon) Red and yellow lichens growing on a thorny bush (Gabon) Orange seed casing (Gabon) Okume resin; a natural fire starter (Gabon) Canopy tree with buttress roots (Uganda) Giant bamboo in Gabon; Africa (Gabon) Natural elephant protection (Gabon) Papyrus along river leading to Akaka camp (Gabon) Okume resin; a natural fire starter (Gabon) Dense Bamboo (Gabon) Orange seed casing (Gabon) White and pink flower (Uganda) Maize in Africa (Uganda) Shack in a corn field in Africa (Uganda) Maroon and white flower growing on a vine (Uganda) Canopy tree (Gabon) Cultivated maize in Africa (Uganda) Elephant protection in the form of stilt roots (Gabon) Seed pod stripped by chimps (Gabon) "Male" tree -- tree with phallic shape (Gabon) White flowers (Uganda) Morning glory flowers growing in the Gabon rainforest (Gabon) Elephant protection in the form of stilt roots from a canopy tree (Gabon) Blue flower (Gabon) Bamboo cathedral -- actually used for mass (Gabon) Bright orange palm fruits (Gabon) Buttress roots (Uganda) Orange and yellow flower (Gabon) Green fruit (Uganda) Forest damage caused by elephants (Gabon) Leaves views from below (Uganda) Small yellow flowers emerging from a rock (Uganda) Blackwater swamp in palm forest (Gabon) Lily pads in blackwater swamp in Gabon (Gabon) Ferns (Uganda) Red Acacia flower (Uganda) White flowers on purple bromeliad (Gabon) Seed casing (Gabon) White mangroves at low water (Gabon) Rainforest canopy tree in Gabon (Gabon) plants: 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