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- Waxpalm Ceroxylon quindiuense slope
Waxpalm (Ceroxylon quindiuense) slope. The forest around the palms has been logged so cows can graze. - Cows grazing Valle de Cocora
Cows grazing in Valle de Cocora - Weird insect
Weird insect - White ginger lily Hedychium coronarium
The gorgeous and very fragrant White ginger lily (Hedychium coronarium) is often planted or invasive. This ornamental originated from the Himalayas. - Wood decayer close up Leticia
Unidentified wood decayer seen in Leticia - Wood decayer displaying gills Leticia
Wood decayer displaying its gills in Leticia - Xylariaceae
A member of the Xylariaceae - Xylobotryum portentosum
Xylobotryum portentosum is a rare wood decayer reminiscent of a Xylaria, but with softer tissue and not closely related at all. Seen near Leticia - Night-blooming Cactus Hotel Kalaka
Night-blooming Cactus in the garden of Hotel Kalaka, Armenia. Bats usually pollinate these 15 to 20ft plants. - Moons over Colombia
New Moon over Colombia. First time i realized that new moons are just lit from below in the tropics, while up North it get slid much more from an angle. And yes there was only one moon and lack of tripod. - Schefflera in Medellin
A Schefflera sp growing in the heart of Medellin - Plaza Bolivar Cathedral Palace of Justice and Parliament
Plaza Bolivar Cathedral Palace of Justice and Parliament M - Dinner at the Wok
Dinner at Bogotas Wok restaurant, awesome fusion of Asian cuisine and fresh Colombian ingredients - Tamales Puerta falsa
tasty Tamales offered in Puerta falsa - Puerta Falsa
Puerta Falsa, the oldest restaurant in Bogota - Bead necklaces Bogota DW Ms
Bead necklaces for sale in Bogota - Xylariaceae
Xylariaceae - Quindio forest with Guadua bamboo
Oak forest in Quindio Bot Garden with Guadua bamboo - Climber red yellow flowered
A luxuriously red-yellow flowered climber - Ophiocordyceps evansii branch
Ophiocordyceps evansii which was first described by Tatiana Sanjuan. Note the sectioned fertile head.