floral malaysia - encouter in the exotic peninsula

First created 30 Mar 2013. Version 1.1 - 8 April 2013. Jerry Tse. London.

Floral Malaysia Encounter in the exotic peninsula

Cat’s Whiskers (Orthosiphon aristatus)

Easter heliconia (Heliconia wagneriana)

Pink Lobster Claw (Heliconia rostrata)

Wax Ginger (Tapeinochilus ananassae)

Nandi Flame (Spathodea campanulata) – Flowering tree.

Red Passion Flower (Passiflora coccinea)

Beach Spider Lily (Hymenocallis littoralls, Family Amarylidaceae)

Pink Lantern (Medinilla magifica). Sometimes called Malaysian Orchid, native to Philippines.

Spider Orchid (Brassia verrucosa)

Pink Canna, a cultivar (genus : Canna)

Cannon Ball tree, often mistakenly called the Sala tree (Couroupita guianensis)

Orchid (Genus : Cattleya)

Cardinal Guard (Pachystachs Coccinea), same genus as the Golden Shrimp flower.

Kock’s Bauhinia (Bauhinia Coccinea), same genus as in the Hongkong’s emblem flower.

Peace Lily (Spathiphylium cochlearispathum).

Cat’s Whiskers (Orthosiphon aristatus)

Parrot’s Beak heliconia (Heliconia psittacrum)

Bougainvillea (Bougainvillea glabra)

Jungle Flame (Ixora coccinea)

Chesapeake Chrysanthemum (Genus : Chrysanthemum)

Heliconia (Genus : Heliconia)

Nasturtium (Tropacolum Majus)

Kaffir Lily (Clivia miniata)

Fynbos aloe (Aloe succotrina)

Nile Lily (Agapanthus Africanus)

Mona Lavender (Plectranthus Mona Lavender)

Calla Lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica)

Bleeding glory-bower (Clerodendrum thomasoniae)

Flamingo flower (Anthurium andraeanum)

Golden Shrimp (Pachystachs lutea)

Amaryllis cultivar (Hippeastrum hybrid)

Scarlet star (Guzmain Lingulata)

Jade Vine (Strongylodon macrobotrys), native to Philippines also called Blue Butterfly vine

Lady’s Slipper Vine (Thunbergia mysorensis)

Fuchsia cultivar (Fuchsia hybrida).

Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae)

Scarlet Salvia (Salvia splendens)

Yellow King Humbert (Genus : Canna, cultivar)

Donkey’s tail (Sedium morganianum)

Scarlet Banana (Musa Uranoscopus)

Silver vase (Aechme fasciata). The red flower is a cultivar. Small violet flowers appear between the pink bracts

Pink Dendrobium orchid cultivar (Dendrobium Phalaenopsis type). This plant took 20 years to grow to this size.

Greenish Yellow Dendrobium orchid cultivar (Dendrobium Phalaenopsis type).

Highland tropical Nepenthes pitcher plant (Nepenthes rafflesiana)

This is a very rare plant. Purple Cobra Lily (Arisaema filiorme). It only grows above 1800m. It is capable to change its sex. This photo was taken near the Mossy Forest. Cameron Highlands.

This is a very rare plant. Purple Cobra Lily (Arisaema filiorme). This photo shows the spadix (the green stem) inside the spathe (the purple leaf) and flowers on the spadix. It lives for about 20 years.

Spider flower (Cleome hassleriana).

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Music – Caruso sang by Lara Fabian written by Lucio Dalla