Journey from central Sarawak to northern Sarawak ( Nov.2025) - part 1

Probably new Homalomena sp. "silver"

Begonia sp. from northern Sarawak

First time for me to meet the wild durian kura-kura (Durio testudinarius) in the jungle of northern Sarawak.

Thismia sp.

Durian kura-kura (Durio testudinarius)

Durian kura-kura (Durio testudinarius)

Durian kura-kura (Durio testudinarius)

Durian kura-kura (Durio testudinarius)

Sundew (Drosera burmannii)

Probably Burttianthus spissus

Probably Burttianthus spissus

Probably Burttianthus spissus

Probably Burttianthus spissus

Probably new Homalomena sp. "silver"

Homalomena terajaensis

Homalomena terajaensis

Probably new Homalomena sp. "silver"

Bucephalandra pygmaea from central Sarawak

New Aridarum sp. from Brunei

 

Roaring waterfall after heavy downpour

Back to central Sarawak (Oct.2025) - part 1

Schottarum inconspicuous

Barclaya rotundifolia "brown"

Schottarum inconspicuous

Schottarum inconspicuous

 

Jungle @ Kuching division (June -July 2025)

Luckily, I brought my telephoto lens in this trip, or else I would miss this lifer: Buff-rumped woodpecker (Meiglyptes tristis)

Buff-rumped woodpecker (Meiglyptes tristis)

 Buff-rumped woodpecker (Meiglyptes tristis)

Unknown mini Gesneraid from sandstone stream

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa from Sabah

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa in its natural habitat at Sabah. Previously, it was only discovered in northern Kalimantan but my friends and I found it in further north of  Kalimantan Utara: Sabah.

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Unknown Aridarum growing together with Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Unknown Aridarum growing together with Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Unknown Aridarum growing together with Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa

Bucephalandra chrysokoupa