Vandellia cleistandra Species Profile
Vandellia cleistandra (Lindernia cleistandra) is a glandular plant that is suspected of being carnivorous. All vegetative parts of the plant are covered with stalked glands that secrete a sticky glue.…
Utricularia albertiana Species Profile
Utricularia albertiana is an antennae-bearing bladderwort endemic to the Northern Kimberley in Western Australia. Utricularia albertiana is a medium sized bladderwort, with flowers about 4-5 cm in length. Its antennae…
Utricularia antennifera Species Profile
Utricularia antennifera is an antenna-bearing bladderwort endemic to the Kimberley region in Western Australia. The species is named for its long flower projections, which are reminiscent of an insect's antennae.…
Utricularia cheiranthos Species Profile
Utricularia cheiranthos is a terrestrial bladderwort endemic to the Northern Territory. Utricularia cheiranthos is a small bladderwort with flowers around 1-1.5cm in width. The lower corolla lip is divided into…
Utricularia baliboongarnang Species Profile
Utricularia baliboongarnang is a bladderwort endemic to the east Kimberley in Western Australia. The species is named for its swampy habitat in the Mirriwoong language. Utricularia baliboongarnang is a medium…
Utricularia disjuncta Species Profile
Utricularia disjuncta is a species of bladderwort endemic to the Northern Territory, Australia. The species is named for its sporadic distribution in Darwin and Bing Bong. Utricularia disjuncta is a…
Utricularia singeriana Species Profile
Utricularia singeriana is a bladderwort endemic to the Northern Territory that is notable for its striking purple and burgundy coloured flowers. Utricularia singeriana is a medium sized bladderwort with blooms…
Utricularia tubulata Species Profile
Utricularia tubulata is a floating aquatic bladderwort native to Northern Australia. The species is name for the buoyant, tubular flower stalks on which the blooms are produced. Utricularia tubulata is…
Dendrobium aemulum
I photographed this exceptional population of Dendrobium aemulum in full bloom growing on grey ironbark trees near Sydney. Most plants were several meters up the trees so my new 300mm…
Dendrobium teretifolium with a 300mm lens
Dendrobium teretifolium is amongst the first of the epiphytic orchids to bloom in Sydney. I make an effort to visit this exceptional population every year. Previously, I've been limited to…