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The Flowers

The flowers of the cerrado are fantastic, with the most diverse shapes and colours. Unfortunately, I didn't learn the name of most of them, but I couldn't keep from showing them because of such a detail!

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Umburuçu
Umburuçu

Umburuçu. Vale da Lua trail.

pink flower
Pink flower. Raizama trail.

Mimosa
Mimosa. Raizama trail.

This was one of the most common flowers on the trails. You can observe many stages on the same plant, from the bud to the dead flower.

white flower
White flower. Raizama trail.

sempre viva
Everlastings. Raizama trail.

Typical flower of the cerrado, used for flower arrangements.

yellow flower
Yellow flower. Morada do Sol trail.

pink flower
Pink flower. Windows trail.

candombá
Candombá. National Park trail.

pali-palã
Pali-palã. National Park trail.

This is another type of everlasting.

mimosa
Mimosa. National Park trail.

mimosa
Mimosa. National Park trail.

sempre viva
"Little showers" everlasting. National Park trail.

pink flower
Pink flower. Roadside.

malva
Malva. Almécegas I trail.

boca-de-leão
Boca-de-leão. Almécegas I trail.

white flower
White flower. São Bento Falls trail.

tucano
Tucano. Sertão Zen trail.

black flower
Black flower. Sertão Zen trail.

boca-de-sapo
Boca-de-sapo. Sertão Zen trail.

orchid
Orchid. Sertão Zen trail.

little star
Little star. Sertão Zen trail.

lilac flower
Lilac flower. Sertão Zen trail.

lilac flower
Lilac flower. Sertão Zen trail.

orange flower
Orange flower. Sertão Zen trail.

lilac flower
Lilac flower. Sertão Zen trail.

black flower
Black flower. Baliza Sierra.

candombá
Candombá. Baliza Sierra.

pink flower
Pink flower. Serra da Baliza.

yellow flower
Yellow flower. Poço Encantado.

ciganinha
Ciganinha. Alto Paraíso.

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Last updated on: 10/Nov/2000
© Maria Adelaide Silva
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