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Last update: 2017-07-27
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A tree fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Flower (unidentified species) in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Flowering bromeliad [costa-rica_0124]
(Costa Rica)
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Red orange flowers
(Costa Rica)
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Vine growing around tree trunk (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Magenta-colored flowers - species unknown
(Kenya)
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Flower
(Suriname)
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Lobelia telekii
(Kenya)
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Path through a bamboo grove
(Panama)
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Red hibiscus [costa-rica_0902]
(Costa Rica)
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Orange and red flowers
(Malaysia)
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Pitcher plant [riau_0259]
(Indonesia)
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Green cacao pods still on the tree (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
(Indonesia)
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Staghorn fern [aceh_0500]
(Indonesia)
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Pink snapdragon
(Thailand)
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Anthurium in Colombia
(Colombia)
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Miltoniopsis vexillaria orchid
(Colombia)
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Fall colors in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, New Mexico
(United States)
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Green flower
(United States)
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Senecio plant
(Kenya)
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Wildflower (species unidentified) in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, New Mexico
(United States)
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Colorful leaf
(Belize)
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Red heliconia
(Suriname)
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Honeycomb-shaped flowers of a plant from Araceae (This is a cluster of hundreds of tiny flowers called a spadix and the hood is a spathe)
(Colombia)
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Purple flowers
(United States)
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Pink dahlia
(Thailand)
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Red pitcher plant (Nepenthes rafflesiana) (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Red bromeliad flower
(Costa Rica)
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Walking Iris (Neomarica gracilis) [costa_rica_4581]
(Costa Rica)
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Purple thistles on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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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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Ginger
(0)
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Flowers
(0)
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Giant Groundsel (Senecio brassica) with Mt. Kenya in the background
(Kenya)
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Purple ground flowers
(United States)
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Red Heliconia [br_co-9206]
(Colombia)
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Giant Rosette Plant (Lobelia keniensis)
(Kenya)
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Pink ginger flowers [sumatra_1105]
(Indonesia)
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Wild red ginger flowers [sumatra_9055]
(Indonesia)
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Purple ground flowers
(United States)
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Umbrella leaves illuminated by the sun
(Indonesia)
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Water lilies in bloom along river (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Big red flower in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Red passion vine flower in the Amazon rainforest
(Colombia)
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Orange flowers
(Suriname)
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Orange false bird-of-paradise (Heliconia)
(Indonesia)
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Yellow and white flowers
(Indonesia)
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Staghorn fern [aceh_0497]
(Indonesia)
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Canopy tree with buttress roots
(Suriname)
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Cousin it cactus (Cephalocereus senilis)
(Colombia)
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Nepenthes rafflesiana pitcher plants -- borneo_4984
(Malaysia)
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Lobelia keniensis
(Kenya)
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Passion vine flower
(0)
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Red-orange tubular flowers on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Unknown plant on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Rainforest leaf [costa_rica_4661]
(Costa Rica)
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Leaf tip of Lobelia keniensis
(Kenya)
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Air plants in the rain forest canopy
(Malaysia)
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Agave attenuata (Agavaceae family)
(Colombia)
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Kalanchoe tubiflora (Bryophyllum delagoense)
(Colombia)
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Red cacao pod (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
(Indonesia)
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Mangroves in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Madagascar palm-Pachypodium lamerei [0264_Madagascar_palm-Pachypodium_lamerei]
(Madagascar)
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Lavender flower
(Kenya)
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Yellow and black orchids
(Colombia)
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Palm fruits (close up) (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi) -- sulawesi6641
(Indonesia)
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Dried flower in Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
(United States)
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Roots of rain forest tree (Ubud, Bali)
(Indonesia)
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Spines on a bamboo
(Indonesia)
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Red passion vine flowers
(Suriname)
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Cacao pod, rotted due to disease (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
(Indonesia)
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White flowers
(Kenya)
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Dendrocalamus giganteus bamboo (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
(Indonesia)
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Red thistle
(United States)
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Red epiphytic plants growing out of a rotting log
(Colombia)
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Palm thorns
(Malaysia)
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Pink flower
(Suriname)
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Pruple water lotus flower
(Indonesia)
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Anole lizard
(Costa Rica)
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Red and pink flower
(Indonesia)
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Spiny roots of the walking palm
(Colombia)
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Staghorn fern [aceh_0502]
(Indonesia)
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Young Giant Amazon Water Lily, Victoria amazonica
(Colombia)
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Wild red ginger flowers [sumatra_9057]
(Indonesia)
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Red fruit
(Malaysia)
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Agavaceae family
(Colombia)
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Giant Rosette Plant (Lobelia keniensis)
(Kenya)
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Bromeliads in the rainforest canopy [co04-0957]
(Colombia)
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Shrub with spotted leaves
(Malaysia)
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Mangroves in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Orange flowers
(Costa Rica)
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Red flowers
(Thailand)
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Slender pitcher plant (Nepenthes gracilis) -- borneo_6543
(Malaysia)
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Maidenhair or Venus-hair fern (Adianthum raddianum) from all tropical regions of the world
(Colombia)
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Green and magenta rainforest shrub
(Costa Rica)
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Heliconia (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
(Indonesia)
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Palm leaf in the rainforest
(Indonesia)
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Bromeliad [costa_rica_4621]
(Costa Rica)
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Red-tipped aloe, Gasteria maculata (also called bicolor)
(Colombia)
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Flame tree flowers
(Kenya)
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Red pitcher plant (Nepenthes rafflesiana) (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo) -- kali9837
(Indonesia)
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Red-orange tubular flowers on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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A bromeliad in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Grass seeds
(Suriname)
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Nepenthes reinwardtiana pitcher plant in Borneo rainforest (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Cacti [br_co-9900]
(Colombia)
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Bird of paradise flower
(Costa Rica)
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Seed pod [suriname_0308]
(Suriname)
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Epiphyte
(Mexico)
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Traveler's palm on grounds of Taman Negara resort
(Malaysia)
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Light green cauliflorous berries
(Malaysia)
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Yellow heliconia [costa_rica_4474]
(Costa Rica)
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Impressive karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Pink ginger flowers [sumatra_1098]
(Indonesia)
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Agave attenuata
(Colombia)
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Tussock grasses, senecios and lobelias in the Afro-alpine moorland zone of Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Bird of paradise in Borneo [kalteng_1082]
(Indonesia)
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Flowers
(United States)
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Blue and orange fern
(Indonesia)
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Epiphyte
(Mexico)
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Palm leaves at sunset
(Malaysia)
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Pacific coast rainforest of Costa Rica [costa_rica_5431]
(Costa Rica)
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Giant Raffles' Pitcher-Plant (Nepenthes rafflesiana) -- borneo_4945
(Malaysia)
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Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Forest floor
(Guyana)
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Pitcher plant [riau_0258]
(Indonesia)
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Yellow, white, and pink flowers
(Costa Rica)
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Nipa palms along the Sekonyer River (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Bamboo forest [panama_1230]
(Panama)
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Poppy in Borneo [kalteng_0729]
(Indonesia)
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Orange Heliconia [co03-9861]
(Colombia)
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Bromeliad in the rainforest canopy
(Colombia)
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Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Bamboo forest [panama_1214]
(Panama)
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Purple rainforest flowers
(Colombia)
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Bright orange cauliflorous flowers (close up)
(Malaysia)
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Pacific coast rainforest of Costa Rica
(Costa Rica)
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Red flowers
(Malaysia)
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Pink flowers
(Malaysia)
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Bromeliad atop a rainforest canopy tree
(Colombia)
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Rain forest tree with cotton-like seed pods
(Malaysia)
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Rainforest plant
(Mexico)
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Orange flowers in the Borneo rainforest [kalbar_1393]
(Indonesia)
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Swallowtail feeding on red flowers
(United States)
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Giant Rosette Plant (Lobelia keniensis)
(Kenya)
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Red flower [costa_rica_4619]
(Costa Rica)
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Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Zingiber spectabile (ginger)
(Colombia)
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Red heliconia [suriname_2190]
(Suriname)
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Bamboo forest in Oheo Gulch
(United States)
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Palm fruit [costa-rica_0750]
(Costa Rica)
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Planted aquarium
(0)
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Fruit or seed pod
(Malaysia)
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Costa Rican rainforest in the late afternoon [costa_rica_4641]
(Costa Rica)
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Cassava growing in village field
(Guyana)
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Yellow flower
(Indonesia)
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Red flower [suriname_8872]
(Suriname)
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Succlent-like plan
(India)
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Bahia de las Aguilas - 8 km of undeveloped beach in Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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White water lily
(Indonesia)
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Bromeliad [cr_3848]
(Costa Rica)
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Lily [costa_rica_4827]
(Costa Rica)
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Green flower bud
(Suriname)
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Magenta heliconia
(Costa Rica)
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Sacred Pink Lotus (Nymphaea caerulea)
(Indonesia)
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Epiphyte-laden canopy tree (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Bird's nest ferns in the rainforest canopy
(Indonesia)
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White Mexican orchid
(Mexico)
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Tangled Philodendron selloum roots. Identification by Alexander Gostner.
(Colombia)
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Nepenthes mirabilis
(Malaysia)
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Orange-yellow philodendron leaf
(Costa Rica)
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Tussock grasses, senecios and lobelias in the Afro-alpine moorland zone of Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Many Nepenthes mirabilis pitcher plants
(Malaysia)
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Heliconia
(Belize)
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Views of the mountains near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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A mango tree in the mountains near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Bamboo shoot (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
(Indonesia)
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Vine
(Indonesia)
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White canopy flower on the forest floor
(Malaysia)
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Pink flower
(United States)
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Senecio keniodendron, a species of giant groundsel that is endemic to Mount Kenya
(Kenya)
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Orchids
(Indonesia)
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Aechmea fasciata Bromeliad with pink flower. Identification by Alexander Gostner.
(Colombia)
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Bauhinia purpurea flower
(Indonesia)
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Orange palm fruit
(Colombia)
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Rainforest tree [costa_rica_5458]
(Costa Rica)
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Pink and white flower
(Kenya)
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Red ginger (Alpinia purpurata)
(Colombia)
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Ground orchid
(Colombia)
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Flower (unidentified species) in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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A fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Staghorn fern
(Indonesia)
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Red fruit [panama_0182]
(Panama)
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A mangrove tree in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Orange flower [colombia_2431]
(Colombia)
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Purple blossoms
(Panama)
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Orchid [colombia_0118]
(Colombia)
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Wild antherium? [kalteng_0424]
(Indonesia)
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Nepenthes rafflesiana pitcher plant
(Malaysia)
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Unripe green cacao pods (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
(Indonesia)
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Rainforest leaf
(Suriname)
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Pink plumeria
(Indonesia)
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Palm leaf (Java)
(Indonesia)
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Orange flowers
(Indonesia)
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Rainforest bromeliad
(Indonesia)
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Pink flower in bloom in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Long buttress root of rainforest tree
(Malaysia)
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Orange flowers [suriname_2439]
(Suriname)
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Cereus hexagonus
(Colombia)
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Red flower
(Thailand)
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Mangroves in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Pitcher plants
(0)
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Path through a bamboo grove [panama_1205]
(Panama)
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Small purple flowers
(Costa Rica)
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Baobab tree at sunset
(Tanzania)
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A tree in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Madagascar palm-Pachypodium lamerei
(Madagascar)
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White spherical flower [kalbar_0475]
(Indonesia)
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Pink flower with blue parts
(Laos)
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Flowers
(0)
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Giant unbrella leaf -- borneo_3515
(Malaysia)
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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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Pineapple
(Suriname)
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Bamboo forest on the Pipiwai trail
(United States)
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Orange flowers
(Malaysia)
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Purple flowers (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
(Indonesia)
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Mountain views from the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Water lilies and Pandanus palms along blackwater river (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Tree hollow created by a woodpecker (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Ginger
(0)
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Leaf on forest floor
(Guyana)
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Bamboo
(Thailand)
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Hot pink flowers
(Kenya)
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Rolled Heliconia leaf
(Costa Rica)
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Roots of Philodendron selloum
(Colombia)
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A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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A view of the river,a community gathering spot,near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Spiny forest in the Pedernales Province,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Yellow and pink flowers
(Costa Rica)
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Giant Groundsel (Senecio brassica)
(Kenya)
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Apostle's Iris (Neomarica gracilis) [costa_rica_4584]
(Costa Rica)
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Hibiscus syriacus
(Colombia)
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Wild ginger in the Colombian Amazon
(Colombia)
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Cecropia with insect-eaten leaves
(Suriname)
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Fruits on forest floor
(Guyana)
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Leaf transforming into a bird-of-paradise bracht
(Costa Rica)
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Maroon, yellow, and lavendar flowers of Strelitzia reginae from Africa. Identification by Alexander Gostner.
(Colombia)
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Red heliconia [costa_rica_4570]
(Costa Rica)
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Victoria amazonica 'lips'
(Colombia)
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Flowers
(Indonesia)
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Orchids
(Indonesia)
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Purple flowers on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Rainforest palm
(Indonesia)
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Yellow flowers
(Colombia)
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Bright orange cauliflorous flowers growing out of the trunk of a rain forest tree
(Malaysia)
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Pink and purple flower
(Colombia)
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Climbing vine
(Indonesia)
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Lavendar flowers of Plumbago auriculata
(Colombia)
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A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Blue fern
(Indonesia)
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Alaka'i swamp forest vegetation
(United States)
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Bamboo forest on the Pipiwai trail
(United States)
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Amazon water lilies
(Colombia)
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Flower bromeliad and lavendar orchids in the wild
(Costa Rica)
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Codiaeum variegatum var. pictum (Mutilcolored house plant). Identification by Alexander Gostner.
(Colombia)
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Red passion vine flower [costa-rica_0734]
(Costa Rica)
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Looking down from Mt. Kenya at tussock grasses, senecios and the surrounding countryside
(Kenya)
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Small umbrella-like flower in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Red and yellow heliconia
(Indonesia)
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White flower with purple veins
(Kenya)
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Colorful flower buds
(Indonesia)
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Yellow flowers on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Yellow-white fruit of a Eugenia species plant
(Suriname)
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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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Epiphyte in the Malaysian jungle
(Malaysia)
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Calathea loesneri
(0)
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Tropical leaf on beach
(Suriname)
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A palm tree in the village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Red orange flowers
(Malaysia)
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Bright orange cauliflorous flowers
(Malaysia)
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Red bracht
(Costa Rica)
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Costal views on the Pedernales Peninsula,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Golden bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris)
(Kenya)
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Bougainvillea in Hawaii
(United States)
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Unknown plant on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Looking up the inside of a strangler fig tree
(Indonesia)
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Cenotes biotope
(Mexico)
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Bromeliads high in the rainforest canopy
(Colombia)
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Corteza Amarilla (Tabebuia ochracea) [costa-rica-d_0589]
(Costa Rica)
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Purple flowers
(United States)
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Yellow heliconia
(0)
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Red and yellow heliconia [colombia_0713]
(Colombia)
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Red-orange tubular flowers on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Bamboo grove
(Panama)
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A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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