Plant
Images And Art of Southern Bahian Forest Plants
In addition to the photographs listed below, we have watercolors of flowers of six species endemic to the coastal forest painted by Dov Bock of the University of California, Santa Cruz, Program in Scientific Illustration.
Images of all the species listed below and many more can be found linked to the database. The following list of species is grouped by family.
Clicking on the family name will show thumbnail images of each of the species. Clicking on the thumbnail image will bring up a larger version of each
image with information on the species or the collection.
Selected Photographs
| Arecaceae
Attalea funifera
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Bromeliaceae
Aechmea (Wittrockia) echinata
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Commelinaceae
Dichorisandra sp.
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| Cyclanthaceae
Evodianthus funifer |
Cyperaceae
Hypolytrum bullatum
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Acanthaceae
Ruellia affinis
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| Annonaceae
Hornschuchia obliqua
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Caesalpiniaceae
Caesalpinia echinata, "Pau brasil"
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Chrysobalanaceae
Licania littoralis
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| Gentianaceae
Voyria tenella |
Gesneriaceae
Nematanthus corticola |
Hippocrateaceae
Tontelea attenuata
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| Humiriaceae
Schistostemon cf. retusum |
Lauraceae
Ocotea lancifolia |
Malpighiaceae
Banisteriopsis adenopoda
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| Malvaceae
Pavonia cauliflora |
Mimosaceae
Calliandra bella
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Moraceae
Brosimum gaudichaudii |
| Myrtaceae
Myrtaceae sp. |
Picramniaceae
Picramnia coccinea |
Quiinaceae
Quiina glaziovii
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| Rutaceae
Almeidea coerulea
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Simaroubaceae
Simaba cedron |
Violaceae
Paypayrola blanchetiana |