Beautiful purple orchids photographed in Singapore.
This beautiful orchid plant was just one of the thousands (and I repeat thousands) that I have seen and photographed in Singapore at the Flower Dome and the Cloud Forest.
For those who like flowers and plants, this is a must-see on a visit to Singapore, I have taken dozens of photos of which you can find below.
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Photo taken with Canon EOS RP and lens Tamron 16-300.
You can find all the photos taken at the Flower Dome and Cloud Forest here:
Orchidaceae (Orchidaceae Juss., 1789) are a family of monocotyledonous plants, belonging to the order Orchidales (or Asparagales according to the APG classification). Their flowers are commonly called orchids. This family is made up of perennial herbaceous plants, some of which are able to absorb the substances necessary for their survival from the water present in the environment through aerial roots (autotrophy) and are also capable of nourishing themselves by assimilating substances from decomposing organisms (sapròphytes).
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