Allamanda is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Apocynaceae, which is native to tropical America. Some species of Allamanda are known to grow in the Amazon rainforest. Allamanda cathartica, also known as the golden trumpet, is one of the species that is known to grow in the Amazon region. It is a vine-like plant that produces large, trumpet-shaped yellow flowers.
A common in flower in Colombia. If you know the name of this species, please leave a comment.
The Amazon in Colombia is flooded for up to half of the year depending on the exact location. This...
The Amazon alligator, also known as the black caiman, is a crocodilian species found in South America, primarily in...
A small clearing in the Amazon rainforest with a home in view. This location is on the banks of...
Photo of a shaman from a small isolated community near the Amazon River in Colombia, (circa 2002). Shamans live...
Looking at a tributary that feeds into the Amazon River in Colombia. These waterways offer greater opportunity for viewing...
Emergents are trees that rises above the forest canopy. This specimen was photographed in the Amazon rainforest of southern...
