Wednesday, 19 September 2012

Bucephalandra "pearl grey" & "dark grey" from Sarawak

Bucephalandra "pearl grey" - submerged condition in the clear water.





Bucephalandra "dark grey"






The inflorescence.

Tuesday, 18 September 2012

Flora & fauna of Saleh Cape

Aridarum nicolsonii.


First time found Aridarum nicolsonii grows so near to the coast....


Alocasia longiloba var. longiloba.


Homalomena sp. & ginger.


Kacip fatimah (Labisia sp.)

Club moss??

Silvered leaf monkey (Trachypithecus cristatu).



Wagler's Pit Viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri).






 Hemiplecta sp. ??? (land snail)





Hermit crab.


Stick insect.


Hermit crab.

Monday, 17 September 2012

Hiking to Tanjung Saleh

Clearing the jungle path to Karang bay...but only managed to reach Saleh cape. Need to go back again.






















Friday, 14 September 2012

Flora from limestone valley near my home

Schismatoglottis longispatha "variegated leaf".




Homalomena humilis grows on limestone wall/cliff.



Fern which only found in limestone outcrop.



Jewel orchid, Anoectochilus longicalcaratus is growing next to Schismatoglottis  longispatha on the jungle floor of limestone forest. 

Bucephalandra motleyana grows on limestone wall next to river.

It also grows on tree roots.

Or grow on slate.

On limestone boulder & the soil is clay.


Unknown species.