Plant Gallery

Flame lily (Gloriosa superba)

Flame lily (Gloriosa superba) a showy flower that is sometimes an ornamental plant, a noxious weed, an abortifacient and a treatment for smallpox, snakebite, and typhus amongst many other ailments. Native to Africa and Asia

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Anthers, Climber, Climbing Lily, Colchicaceae, Colchicine, Creeping Lily, Dangerous, Deadly, Fire Lily, Garden Plant, Gloriosa Lily, Glory Lily, Lilies, Medicinal Properties, Multiple Uses, Noxious Weed, Ornamental, Plant, Poison, Poisonous, Stamens, Style, Tendrils, Tepals, Tiger Claw, Toxic, Weed

Porcelain orchid (Chloraea magellanica)

Porcelain orchid (Chloraea magellanica), hardy plant about 40 cm tall with greenish flowers that have reticulated patterns, and yellow labellums. Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, XII Region, Chile

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Diuridinae, Endemic To Chile And Argentina, Montane, Orchid, Orchidaceae, Plant, Terrestrial, Wild Orchids, Wildflower

People of the Hamer tribe passing by a Desert rose (Adenium obesum)

People of the Hamer tribe passing by a Desert rose (Adenium obesum) in a remote valley renowned for its culture and diversity, with fourteen tribes leading traditional lifestyles. Omo Valley, southern Ethiopia

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African, Apocynaceae, Arid Climate, Clothes, Flowering, Flowers, Great Rift Valley, Hamar, Hammar, Impala Lily, Mock Azalea, Pachycaul, Plant, Red, Sabi Star, Shrub, Small Group Of People, Succulent, Thick, Traditional, Tree, Tree Savannah, Tribal, Trunk