Rainforest Flowers
Rainforest flowers
can be as spectacular as the colourful rainforest
birds and
as variable
as rainforest
animals.
Some of the most famous are rainforest orchids.
Orchids are the species-richest family of plants, with 25,000 species in the world.
Bird of Paradise flower. © Poster by AllPosters. Click on thumbnail to buy
Another famous one is the bird of paradise flower (on the photo above). Hibiscus have beautiful big flowers. Other amazing flowers of rainforests are flamingo flowers, lotus flowers, and in Australian rainforests - grevilleas, garnedias and silky oaks.
And some of the more interesting are the carnivorous pitcher plants, and the rafflesia flower - the largest flower in the world.
Rafflesia. © Poster by AllPosters. Click on thumbnail to buy
Rafflesia Flower
Tropical Pitcher Plant
American Pitcher Plants
Purple Pitcher Plant
California Pitcher Plant
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