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FOREST ORCHIDS


Ie the most number of 642 species. In East Java there were 390 species in Central Java, while only 295 species. Judging from the growth of the habitats plateau with a height of 500 m -1500 m is a good place for orchids because of the diversity of orchid species more than in the lowlands.

In addition, based on conversations with residents, it has long been conducted by orchid hunting community in the area. There among hunter hobby, there is indeed a professional. Some for display in the yard, but mostly for resale to various regions. If not controlled, would eventually be many orchid species are missing from this region.

LOTUS


Lotus (Nymphaea) is the genus name for the water plant of the tribe of Nymphaeaceae. In the English language known as the water-lily or waterlily. In Indonesia, the lotus is also used to take the plant from the genus Nelumbo (lotus).

In the first period, people are often shuffle between plants such as Nelumbo genus with the genus Nymphaea lotus (lotus). Nelumbo on, there are flowers on the surface of water (not light), red sheath bersemu (lotus white to yellow), full-circle-shaped leaves and rimpangnya normal consumption.