Monday 30 September 2013

Bucephalandra sp. "red under"










Dragon & Phoenix fall "龍鳳瀑布"

Found another waterfall hidden in the thick jungle. I called it Dragon & Phoenix fall. (left one is Phoenix & right one is Dragon) "龍鳳瀑布".....












Amorphophallus grows very near to waterfall!



Begonia sp.



September-October is the flowering season for Amorphophallus ....


Saturday 28 September 2013

Back to jungle: a clearwater stream



Bucephalandra elliptica




Begonia roseopunctata

Kadsura borneensis (Family = Schisandraceae)

Hoya sp.


Thursday 26 September 2013

Back to jungle after long holiday for wedding


Discovered another new location of this rare orchid, Phalaenopsis cornucervi !!!

Meet Begonia rubida again.....


A green pit viper (Tropidolaemus subannulatus) is resting on a pitcher plant (Nepenthes northiana).

In the past, this pit viper from Borneo was called "Tropidolaemus wagleri ". By now, after the revision of the Tropidolaemus wagleri-complex by Vogel (2007), it is now called "Tropidolaemus subannulatus"......

Liparis gibbosa

 Bulbophyllum reticulatum (orchid) has very nice "net" pattern on the leaf.

The flowers of Bulbophyllum reticulatum 

Slipper orchid, Paphiopedilum bullenianum 

Plocoglottis lowii 

The tiny helmet orchid, Corybas crenulatus