Showing posts with label conservation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label conservation. Show all posts
Saturday, January 29, 2011

Epidendrum boricuarum a native orchid species described in 1993.

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Some of the flowers have a slight whitish tint that appears more pronounced under flash photography A recently fallen branch with a c...
Friday, October 31, 2008

Arachnis culture

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Arachnis Maggie Oei 'Red Ribbon', a hybrid Arachnis flos-aeris var. insignis, the storied "Black Orchid" is, in truth...
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Bletia patula a pale color form

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This flowers show a typical coloration, they were growing a few feet from the pale colored flower. A very pale flower of Bletia patula Eve...
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Thursday, October 30, 2008

Psychilis krugii at Guanica State Forest

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On February 27, 2006, I went to Guanica State Forest to try to find and photograph some variations of the orchid Psychilis k...
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Vanda tricolor var. suavis, seed pod releasing seed to the wind

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I don't recall ever seeing anywhere a picture of the orchid seed being released from a seed capsule. So I decided to photograph the newl...
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Habenaria monorrhiza, a native orchid of Puerto Rico

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Habitat I took a longer than usual vacation this December and used the extra time to drive around and photograph orchids. One of th...
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Maxillaria coccinea, in Puerto Rico's cloud forest

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Maxillaria coccinea flowering in the Puertorican cloud forest Many seedpods can be seen developing on the different inflorescences Under th...
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Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Puerto Rican parrot, Amazona vittata, a smile of hope

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One of the ten most endangered species of parrot in the world, the PR parrot is the focus of an intense effort to restore its populations....