April 18, 2007

More Jardin Botanico

A blooming lily in a small pond attached to one of the institute’s buildings.

An interesting flower on some sort of palm.

There is a nice collection of indigenous Pines and Cedars.

I don’t what type tree this is but I think the flowers are spectacular.

There is a nice three level pond system fed by a spring.

April 18, 2007

Jardin Botanico

I’ve been in Xalapa eight months now and just today got around to visiting El Jardin Botanico Clavijero del Instituto de Ecologia, located just on the edge of Xalapa along the old highway to Coatepec. I think for the best show of flowering trees visiting a couple of weeks earlier would have been [...]

  • Photos
    If you wish a better look at the photos posted here click on the photo for a larger version.

    Linking A Particular Post
    To link to the URL of a particular post click on the post title.

    Commenting
    Below each post you will find a means of commenting on my comments, or anything else for that matter, for I will always be pleased to hear from my friends. So as to avoid spam you will need to register to comment. I am notified, via email, of comments posted; and, in most cases, will respond.

    Archives
    If this is your first visit you may want to start at the bottom of the page and work your way up. Also check out the archives.

  • a

  • Archives

  •  

    April 2007
    S M T W T F S
    « Mar   May »
    1234567
    891011121314
    15161718192021
    22232425262728
    2930  
  • Top Posts