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Thread: My trip to Borneo

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  1. #1
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    Zainal Abidin Bin Othman
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    Smile My trip to Borneo

    Last week I went to Borneo for the vacation and spending most of the time in the jungle and water fall. I will continue to add in beautiful scenes for you to enjoy.
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    I found this orchid near water fall I don't know what it is. Not dendrobium.
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    Part of water fall where I found this orchid.
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    This is frangipani tree where I found more than 10 species on it.
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    Bamboo orchids in the wild.
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    Here are another variations of bamboo orchids. See you again.
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    Joe
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    GREAT!!

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    Zainal Abidin Bin Othman
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    Default Jungle

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    Few species from this tree Coelogyne, Dendrobium, eria and epigenium.
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    Epigenium species yellow in color , not sure the name.
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    Dendrobium secundum in the wild, as you can see many plants on tree bark.
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    Tricoglottis species no flower.
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    Dendrobium species i believe small flower.
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    Bulbophyllum spe. ,the bulb far is away from each other, about 3 meters height from the ground.
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    Triperximum spe. got fruit on the flower spike.
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    Lucky you, those photos are great, I love to see orchids "in situ". Hope you post some more soon!

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    Coelogyne species on tree trunk.
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    Monkey cup or Nepen. ampullaria stripes
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    " Periuk Kera" in Malay, Nepen. ampullaria alba.
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    Eulopia species
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    On the way to Kalimantan border I saw an aborigine "Bidayuh" selling a lots of fruits, vegetables and orkids. They are very nice people and friendly.

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    Man, these are great shots, Zain. I would love to see all of these orchids growing like this. Were you on a tour or simply on your own searching? It looks so relaxing. Your photos tell a wonderful story. Thanks for the adventure to Borneo.

    Cheers,
    BD

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    Zainal Abidin Bin Othman
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    C. asperata on flower, very nice arching spray and fragrant.
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    Epigenium species as I mention earlier on.
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    Paph species , cant tell you the name until its bloom.
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    Managed to snap water lilies from the nearby pond.
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    See you again.

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    Zainal Abidin Bin Othman
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    Quote Originally Posted by Brutal_Dreamer View Post
    Man, these are great shots, Zain. I would love to see all of these orchids growing like this. Were you on a tour or simply on your own searching? It looks so relaxing. Your photos tell a wonderful story. Thanks for the adventure to Borneo.

    Cheers,
    BD
    Bruce, it is my own searching in commemoration with school holiday, I travel together with my family and my brother who actually working in Sarawak.

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