Tag Archives: Strongylodon

Snapshot: Philippine Jade Vine

The Philippine Jade Vine (Strongylodon macrobotrys) is a well known taxa for tropical plant enthusiasts for its spectacular flowers. And as you can see, the unusual hue stands out. It is thought the coloration is due to it being adapted … Continue reading

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The Wonders of Rediscovery

I thought Christmas was over. I had just finished a post about the wonderful gift of being able to see rare Achatinella snails in the Ko’olaus. I’ll have to happily revise my Christmas gift. On a whim, Mashuri and I … Continue reading

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