Orchid flower (Dendrobium antennatum). The yellow structure (lower centre) is a specialised petal called a lip. It attracts pollinators and provides them with a landing platform. This is an epiphytic orchid (one that grows in trees). It is found in the tropical regions of Papua New Guinea and Australia. There are more than 30,000 species of orchids worldwide,many of which are grown as ornamental flowers | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Harcourt Davies, Paul |
Taille de l’image : | 3459 px × 5076 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
Restrictions : | - |