Flickr: Füzzy Mijmark's Photostream

Mount Kinabalu

Brilliant day to climb this mountain. The panorama gives this image justice.

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A Gesneriad Vine In Flower

I'm assuming it's in Gesneriaceae from some knid soul identifying a similar flower earlier on in the photostream.

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'Dendrochilium' sp. In Flower

It's a magnificent display. How could I not capture a pic of it? Any ideas to the species folks?

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We're Climbin Kinabalu! Yay!

And he's a happy camper.

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Yellow Rhododendron

The higher up we go, the more the vegetation changes to montane species. Interesting colour for a rhody.

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'Paphiopedium' sp.

Seen flowering when we were nearly at the site.

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Habitat For 'Nepenthes villosa'

After hiking up 4 kilometres, we made it to the high elevation cloud forest where the coolest of Nepenthes species lives.

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'Nepenthes' Kinabaluensis

It's actually a cross between N. villosa and N. rajah, which you'll see later on in the photostream.

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'Nepenthes villosa' Harbouring Eggs

Here's a maturing pitcher developing that brilliant red peristome. I have no idea what laid its eggs...

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'Nepenthes villosa' Mature Pitcher

Here's a mature pitcher with fantastic colouration.

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Sing For Your Supper

I can just imagine them singing in 3 part harmony. Noice how hairy the plant is too.

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'Nepenthes edwardsiana'

Photo taken by Holger actually after we left, for they stayed on a few extra days. This plant grows in...

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Uranid moth

Look what was under our night light just outside our accommodation. I like that they're pretending to be a butterfly.

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