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Dunes and marshes of Ajuruteua Peninsula


Fruits of Anacardium occidentale (Cashew; Anacardiaceae)
Resin on the bark of Protium heptaphyllum (Burseraceae)
Flowering Vernonia sp. (Asteraceae)
Fruits of Anacardium occidentale (Cashew; Anacardiaceae) Resin on the bark of Protium heptaphyllum (Burseraceae) Flowering Vernonia sp. (Asteraceae)

Yellow-flowering Ouratea sp. (Ochnaceae)
Part of a Cissus sp. inflorescence (Vitaceae)
Schultesia sp. (Gentianaceae) seems to be quite resistant to saline conditions
Yellow-flowering Ouratea sp. (Ochnaceae) Part of a Cissus sp. inflorescence (Vitaceae) Schultesia sp. (Gentianaceae) seems to be quite resistant to saline conditions

Acisanthera sp., a small Melastomataceae herb
Inflorescence of Philodendron sp. (Araceae)
Echinodorus tenellus sp. (Alismataceae), a tiny plant of seasonally dry ponds
Acisanthera sp., a small Melastomataceae herb Inflorescence of Philodendron sp. (Araceae) Echinodorus tenellus sp. (Alismataceae), a tiny plant of seasonally dry ponds

The large flowers of Hippeastrum sp. (Amaryllidaceae) appear at the onset of the rainy season
Bomarea edulis (Alstroemeriaceae), a tender vine
Philodice hoffmannseggii (Eriocaulaceae)
The large flowers of Hippeastrum sp. (Amaryllidaceae) appear at the onset of the rainy season Bomarea edulis (Alstroemeriaceae), a tender vine Philodice hoffmannseggii (Eriocaulaceae)


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