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David Tng botany Tumblr- Randia tuberculosa (Rubiaceae)
Very stoked to see this...Randia tuberculosa (Rubiaceae) Very stoked to see this rainforest shrub in fruit. The species is one of the more interesting Rubiaceaes because it has spines emerging from the leaf axils. The bright orange fruits have a very distinctive longitudinally ribbed and rough appearance.
- A long absence and a new directionA long absence and a new direction I have very surprised and rather moved when I came back to my blog page after a long absence to find an increase in subscribers and also a growth in the number of views the blog had received. Because of this I thought I’d offer a few words about the long absence. Changes in Flickr photograph hosting policy My initial intent […]
- Thaleropia queenslandica (Myrtaceae)
Recently I came upon this...Thaleropia queenslandica (Myrtaceae) Recently I came upon this tree, Thaleropia queenslandica, which is supposedly restricted to the Atherton Tableland and surrounding mountains.
- Randia tuberculosa (Rubiaceae)
Very stoked to see this...
Tag Archives: Stylidiaceae
Stylidium alsinoides (Stylidiaceae)
The range of lifeforms/ecological strategy in the genus Stylidium is quite impressive, given that the genus seems to be constrained to being herbs and most people familiar with Stylidiums will think of them as little rosette herbs with a basal … Continue reading
Stylidium eriorrhizum (Stylidiaceae)
For someone so boldly beautiful, there are actually no images out there on a google search! At least not at time time of this writing. But I can understand. In my time in Paluma I had seen Stylidium eriorrhizum dozens … Continue reading
Stylidium tenerum (Stylidiaceae)
Tiny triggerplants never fail to fascinate me. I have seen some diminutive triggerplants in Tasmania but small as they may be, they incite big excitement. This little plant which I believe is Stylidium tenerum was scarcely 5 cm tall with … Continue reading
Stylidium capillare (Stylidiaceae)
This diminutive triggerplant was found in the savanna around Davies Creek and was barely just a few centimeners tall. It is very certainly an annual plant which grows in seeps during the wet season. It is hard to find much … Continue reading
