Sagada orchids 2015

3 Orchids in Buasaw ...

Dendrochilum tenenum in situ, on a pine tree, ASL 1950 m ...

Epipogium roseum in situ at the top of the Tagpew Fall ... Those ground orchids are called sacrophytic, they live in harmony with a Fungi, and thus cannot be cultivated/potted ... I saw those leafless orchids going from bloom to seed to rotten in 1/2 day ...! Hike Sagada Pls ...

Vanda javierae in situ at the Tagpew Fall ....

The same - late ? - Bryobium, with an ant passing by ...

Bryobium sp. and many ants...

Spathoglottis plicata with flower AND seeds ...

Habenaria malintana in situ ...

Spathoglottis plicata in situ, some in bloom, some seeding...

Cystorchis aphylla in situ, as of last Friday ... About 2 months after emerging ...

Street Orchids Robiquetia cerina Thanks Julius...

Peristylus goodyeroides in situ, and another orchid with a great flagrance... I wonder how I could extract some... ( rubbing alcohol maybe ) ?

Crepidium quadrilobum still in bloom, in situ ... ( or maybe new bloom, all orange now ! )

Dendrobium papilio terrestrial version in situ ... I liked the light reflection on the flower...!

Dendrobium papilio in situ , on a BIG pine tree... I saw 20 + just on that tree...

Crepidium quadrilobium in situ ..

Calanthe alba in situ ...

Calanthe alba in situ ... And a frog ...!

Acanthephippium mantinianum cloze up ....

Coelogyne integerrima And an ant .....!

Calanthe alba in situ, with 20 + flowers ...

Padayaw, the Dendrochilum tenellum has many, many blooms now....

Calanthe alba in situ .....

D uncatum on dead pine