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Jewel orchid (Macodes petola) Mount Kinabalu, Borneo. Aug 4, 2008. Geotagged,Macodes petola,Malaysia,Summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Jewel orchid (Macodes petola)

Mount Kinabalu, Borneo. Aug 4, 2008.

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  1. That is fantastic, like a golden scripture from ancient times. Posted 9 years ago
  2. Stunning! Posted 9 years ago
  3. Interesting! Posted 9 years ago

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Macodes petola, is a jewel orchid from South-East Asia. It is one of the few orchids reputed for the beauty of its leaves rather than for its flowers.

Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Aug 7, 2016. Captured Aug 4, 2008 09:28 in Jalan Cinta Mata Mesilou, 89308 Kundasang, Sabah, Malaysia.
  • FinePix S9000
  • f/5.0
  • 1/45s
  • ISO200
  • 6.2mm