Saturday, 31 December 2016
Happy New Year !!!
Happy New Year to everyone! (4 species of wild Begonia from different places of Borneo)
Wednesday, 28 December 2016
The valley at my backyard (Dec.2016)
Begonia sp. "copper brown"
Bucephalandra "pearl grey"
Bulbo. orchid
Aridarum nicolsonii
Dipteris lobbiana (fern)
Bucephalandra "pearl grey" growing on the wood
Sunday, 25 December 2016
Visiting jungle in unusual "dry" raining season - part 2
Cryptocoryne auriculata "mottled leaf"
Homalomena insignis
Begonia cf phyrra
This sealing wax palm or lipstick palm,, Cyrtostachys renda is found abundantly in the peat swamp of Sarawak but human has destroyed most of them to plant oil palm from Africa.
Ooia secta
Hybrid of pitcher plant (Nep. mirabilis x rafflesiana)
Native women from Kalimantan Barat are carrying ginger roots & other agriculture product to walk across the border to Sarawak to sell it to local businessmen at the village near border. Salute to them for walking so many hours in the jungle just for earning a living.
