Nesocodon mauritianus (I.Richardson) Thulin, Kew Bull. 34: 813 1980. (syn: Wahlenbergia mauritiana I.Richardson);



 

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Nesocodon mauritianus

This plant is endemic to Mauritius and has this specific red coloured nectar which attracts geckos for pollination.
I took this pic inside the greenhouse at Royal Botanic Garden Kew in January. 


Very nice and unique…!! Thanks … for showing…


 

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