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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Pink Aechmea fasciata bromeliad flower. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Heliconia leaf (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Bamboo forest in Colombia (Colombia)
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Pink Aechmea fasciata. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Black, blue, and orange butterfly in Colombia (Colombia)
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Red Heliconia with yellow and white blossoms (Colombia)
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Aechmea fasciata, Red bromeliad flower. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Pink bananas (Colombia)
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Green and purple orchid, possibly Paphiopedilum sp. or Phragmipedium sp. (Colombia)
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Neoregelia Bromeliad. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Black and yellow butterfly (Colombia)
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Shell ginger (Alpinia zerumbet) - Yellow and red flower with white buds (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Rubber trees in XTBG (China)
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Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (China)
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Pink and yellow flowers (Colombia)
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Protea flower (Colombia)
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Red and yellow Heliconia (Colombia)
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Unknown cactus [co02-0026] (Colombia)
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Pink Aechmea fasciata bromeliad flower. Identification by Alexander Gostner. [co03-9927] (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Euphorbia grandicornis (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Cecropia tree (Colombia)
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Unknown cactus (Colombia)
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Aechmea fasciata bromeliad. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Aechmea fasciata (Colombia)
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Orange flowers (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Brick red Heliconia (Colombia)
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Leucaena leucocephala (the White Popinac) flower (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Cacti (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Purple banana flower (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Swamp in a Colombian montane forest near Pereira (Colombia)
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Green flowers (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Red and yellow brachts of a Heliconia humilis in Colombia (Colombia)
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Anthurium in Colombia (Colombia)
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Miltoniopsis vexillaria orchid (Colombia)
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Orange-red tubular flower. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Plant with red-edged leaves, possibly Dracaena. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Banana flower (Colombia)
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Purple and white bucket orchid, probably Phaphiopedilum (Colombia)
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Closeup on leaves of a rainforest plant (Colombia)
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Cousin it cactus (Cephalocereus senilis) (Colombia)
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Agave attenuata (Agavaceae family) (Colombia)
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Kalanchoe tubiflora (Bryophyllum delagoense) (Colombia)
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Madagascar palm-Pachypodium lamerei [0264_Madagascar_palm-Pachypodium_lamerei] (Madagascar)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Yellow and black orchids (Colombia)
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Red epiphytic plants growing out of a rotting log (Colombia)
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Agavaceae family (Colombia)
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Maidenhair or Venus-hair fern (Adianthum raddianum) from all tropical regions of the world (Colombia)
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Red-tipped aloe, Gasteria maculata (also called bicolor) (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Cacti [br_co-9900] (Colombia)
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Agave attenuata (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Orange Heliconia [co03-9861] (Colombia)
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Tangled Philodendron selloum roots. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Aechmea fasciata Bromeliad with pink flower. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Orange palm fruit (Colombia)
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Ground orchid (Colombia)
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Bamboo thicket in Colombia (Colombia)
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Cereus hexagonus (Colombia)
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Madagascar palm-Pachypodium lamerei (Madagascar)
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Old man cactus (Cephalocereus senilis) from Mexico - Hairy cactus (Colombia)
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Lesser Goldfinch (Carduelis psaltria) - female - on a fern (Colombia)
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Roots of Philodendron selloum (Colombia)
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Hibiscus syriacus (Colombia)
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Maroon, yellow, and lavendar flowers of Strelitzia reginae from Africa. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Pink and purple flower (Colombia)
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Lavendar flowers of Plumbago auriculata (Colombia)
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Codiaeum variegatum var. pictum (Mutilcolored house plant). Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Madagascar palm-Pachypodium lamerei [0265_Madagascar_palm-Pachypodium_lamerei] (Madagascar)
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Magenta Hibiscus [br_co-9917] (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Red and yellow flower produced by a bromeliad (Colombia)
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Satyrium ground orchid from South Africa (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Large green umbrella leaf (Colombia)
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Agave family. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Yellow Agave attenuata flower. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Light yellow mushrooms in Colombia (Colombia)
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Orange Heliconia [co03-9775] (Colombia)
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Orange palm fruit [co03-9812] (Colombia)
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Black, blue, and orange butterfly (Colombia)
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Banana leaf (Colombia)
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Aechmea fasciata (Aloe). Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Protea flower, side view (Colombia)
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Juniper (Colombia)
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Rubber trees in XTBG (China)
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Heliconia [br_co-9924] (Colombia)
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Rubber trees in XTBG (China)
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Segmented plant stem (Colombia)
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Epidendrum ibaguense, also known as poor man's orchids due being extremely easy to grow, comes in various colours (Colombia)
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Giant bamboo at the botanical gardens in Pereira (Colombia)
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Bamboo sprouting from the forest floor (Colombia)
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Water lily room at the Bogota Botanical Garden (Jardin Botanico) (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Cacti [br_co-9937] (Colombia)
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Green leaf (Colombia)
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Heliconia [br_co-9928] (Colombia)
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Austrocylindropuntia cylindrica with pink flower (Colombia)
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Yellow and purple Ruscus flower (Colombia)
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Unknown cactus [co02-0027] (Colombia)
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Pink flower (Epidendrum Radicans/iguense) [Family Orchidaceae] (Colombia)
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Giant bamboo in Colombia (Colombia)
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purple-pink banana flower (Colombia)
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Peach Hibiscus (Colombia)
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Rubber trees in XTBG (China)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Dracaena with red-edged leaves. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Madagascar palm-Pachypodium lamerei [0262_Madagascar_palm-Pachypodium_lamerei] (Madagascar)
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Colombian montane forest (Colombia)
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Pilosocereus albisummus (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Orange Heliconia (Colombia)
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Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (China)
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Amazon water lily (Colombia)
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Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (China)
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Canopy ecotourism in Periera (Colombia)
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Flowers [br_co-9908] (Colombia)
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Orange flowers [br_co-9934] (Colombia)
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Agave americana 'marginata' (Agavaceae family) (colored, in the right of the pic) (Colombia)
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Botanical garden structure (Colombia)
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Yellow and black orchids [co02-9950] (Colombia)
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Red cactus-like bromeliad (Colombia)
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Light Orange Heliconia (Colombia)
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Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (China)
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Clivia miniata (Colombia)
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Red leafed-flower (Warszewiczia coccinea) (Colombia)
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Aechmea fasciata Bromeliad with fuschia flower. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Dracaena species? (Colombia)
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Red lips flowers; Begonia (Begoniaceae) (Colombia)
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Dark red Heliconia with yellow flowers (Colombia)
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Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (China)
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Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (China)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Orange flower [co02-0030] (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Agave parryi (Colombia)
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Caryota mitis (fish tail palm) (Colombia)
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Water lilies (Colombia)
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Honeycomb-shaped flower of Zingiber spectabilis [co02-0005] (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Duckweed on a pond (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Phaphiopedilum Orchid. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Rainforest canopy "adventure" (Colombia)
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Long yellow flowers (Colombia)
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Giant bamboo at the JardÃÂÂÂn Botánico de la Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira (Colombia)
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Fuschia and yellow Clerodendrum flower (Colombia)
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Flowers [br_co-9922] (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Amazon water lily [co02-0011] (Colombia)
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Euphorbia species (Colombia)
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Red-leaved tank bromeliad (Guzmania linguata) (Colombia)
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Yellow bucket orchid (Phaphiopedilum insignia) (Colombia)
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Euphorbia species [br_co-9935] (Colombia)
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Pink flower (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Pink hibiscus (Colombia)
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Green-headed Mallard duck (Colombia)
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Plumbago auriculata (Colombia)
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Guzmania lingulata tank bromeliad (Colombia)
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XTBG (China)
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Kalanchoe blossfeldiana (Colombia)
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Wild daga (Leonotis leonitus var. leonitis) from South Africa (Colombia)
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Cacti [br_co-9936] (Colombia)
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Tangled roots of Philodendron selloum. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Strelitzia regina native to South Africa (Colombia)
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Red leaves of Acalypha wilkesiana (Colombia)
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Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (China)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (China)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Monstera deliciosa (Fruit salad plant - fruit very tasty almost like fruit salad but a little tarty). (Colombia)
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Red leafed plant (Ctenanthe oppenheimiana) (Colombia)
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Poinsettia (Colombia)
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Leaves of an Maidenhair or Venus-hair fern (Adiantum capilus-veneris) (Colombia)
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Miltoniopsis vexillaria "josefina" (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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XTBG (China)
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Orange, yellow, and white flower of Clivia miniata (Colombia)
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Cleistocactus winteri, creeping cacti with yellow spines and orange-red flowers are Cleistocactus sp. (Colombia)
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Unknown cactus [co02-0029] (Colombia)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG (China)
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Tangled roots of Philodendron selloum plants. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Tourists experiencing the rainforest canopy first hand in Colombia (Colombia)
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Pink blossoms (Colombia)
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Cacti [br_co-9940] (Colombia)
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Giant bamboo in Colombia [co03-9846] (Colombia)
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