MEXICAN FIELD TRIP :

Discovering P. elhersiae in El Tepozan, Queretaro, Mexico (2006).

(By Ruben Resendiz T.)

 

Ruben Resendiz T. posing close to the location of P. crassifolia.

Photo : Marlene

 

 

 

LOCATION :

 

(click on the map for better location and relief map)

 

 

Here are the pictures from the field trip of Ruben. 

 

The impressive view from El Tepozan.

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

 

Along the way to P. ehlersiae location, you can see growing Pinguicula moranensis (here in resting rosette)

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

Pinguicula moranensis (here in resting rosette)

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

Pinguicula ehlersiae (here in resting rosette with flower scapes)

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

Pinguicula ehlersiae in full bloom.

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

Pinguicula ehlersiae.

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

Pinguicula ehlersiae (see the pine needles covering the ground)

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

Pinguicula ehlersiae flowers.

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

Flowers of Pinguicula ehlersiae.

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

Flowers of Pinguicula ehlersiae.

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

Flowers of Pinguicula ehlersiae (the resting rosettes are hidden under the pine needles

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

Pinguicula ehlersiae (the resting rosette are hidden under the pine needles)

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

 

Pinguicula ehlersiae flowers (the habitat is shadowed)

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

 

Pinguicula ehlersiae

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

Pinguicula ehlersiae (the corolla lobes are more rounded than on the next picture)

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.

Pinguicula ehlersiae.

 

Photo : Ruben Resendiz T.