🌺 A flower from the Asteraceae family photographed at a high elevation site in Tasmania, Australia.

#Asteraceae #botany #plantphotography #flower #macrophotography

A beautiful pitcher plant from the forests of Borneo:

🌱 𝘕𝘦𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘢

This plant is well known for providing shelter for other species, such as one of the smallest frogs, 𝘔𝘪𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘩𝘺𝘭𝘢 𝘯𝘦𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘢, and the crab spider 𝘔𝘪𝘴𝘶𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘰𝘱𝘴 𝘯𝘦𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘢.

#Carnivorousplant #Nepenthes #pitcherplant #botany

Sharing something while waiting for flight connections after the exciting #XIM6

🌺 Closeup of the beautiful flower of an 𝘈𝘯𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘴 sp. orchid from Sardinia (Italy).

#Botany #orchid #anacamptis #flower

As I enjoy photography as much as science, from time to time I'll share some beautiful plants with you.

🌿 Details of the alpine sundew 𝘋𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘢 𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘪 (TAS, Australia).

I have more photos on my IG, if you're interested: www.instagram.com/adri.losso/

#carnivorousplants #sundew #drosera #botany

Kicking off this Bluesky action with this recently published paper on mangroves, with @a-gthy.bsky.social and @profchoat.bsky.social

Key findings:
🍃 Foliar water uptake supports water potential recovery
🌊 Tides do not affect xylem sap composition

🔗 doi.org/10.1111/pce....

Fascinating organisms!