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Fine Art Print : Carrion fly on the parasitic plant Rafflesia pricei flower, Mount Kinabalu, Borneo, May
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Carrion fly on the parasitic plant Rafflesia pricei flower, Mount Kinabalu, Borneo, May
Carrion fly on the parasitic plant Rafflesia pricei flower, Mount Kinabalu, Borneo, May, 2013. Filmed for the BBC series Wonders of The Monsoon
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Angiosperm Angiospermae Borneo Borneo Island Dicot Dicotyledon Flower Flowering Plant Magnoliopsida Malpighiales Orange Parasite Parasitic Rosanae Rosid Sabah South East Asia Spermatophyte Spermatophytina Tracheophyta Vascular Plant Vibrant Colour Mount Kinabalu Plantae Rafflesia
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty and intrigue of the natural world with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographer Paul Williams from Nature Picture Library, showcases a Carrion fly perched atop the rare and exotic Rafflesia pricei flower on Mount Kinabalu in Borneo. Known as the largest individual flower in the world, the Rafflesia blooms infrequently and attracts flies with its putrid smell. This limited-edition print brings the enchanting scene of the monsoon forests to your home, making it a stunning addition to any decor or a thoughtful gift for nature enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate details of this unique ecosystem, and let the magic of the monsoon unfold before your eyes.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Nature's Odd Couple - A Carrion Fly and the Vibrant Parasitic Beauty
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by Paul Williams, we witness a truly bizarre partnership between two unlikely companions. Here, a carrion fly finds itself irresistibly drawn to the magnificent Rafflesia pricei flower, perched high on Mount Kinabalu in Borneo. As our eyes are immediately drawn to the vibrant orange hues of the parasitic plant, we can't help but marvel at its striking beauty. The Rafflesia pricei stands out against its lush green surroundings like a beacon of nature's artistry. Its intricate petals seem to dance in harmony with the surrounding foliage. But what brings these two together? It is none other than the pungent aroma emitted by this floral wonder that entices our tiny winged friend. The carrion fly is lured by an irresistible scent reminiscent of decaying flesh – a feast fit for royalty in its world! This peculiar relationship serves as a reminder that nature always has surprises up her sleeve. While most flowers rely on sweet fragrances to attract pollinators, the Rafflesia pricei takes an unconventional approach and relies on deception instead. So next time you stumble upon an unexpected duo like this one, remember that even in nature's strangest encounters, there is always room for beauty and fascination.
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