Common pierrot (Castalius rosimon)

Common pierrot (Castalius rosimon) is a species of animal in the Lycaenidae, a small butterfly, the wings are predominantly white with black plots, the margins have a black band with a curved zig-zag back, the lower hind wings have a black tail thread with white tip

C. rosimon has black antennae with white rings and tips. The male has a white head and between the eyes. Palpi, chest and abdomen white with black alternating and bordered by white on the sides.

The female is similar to the male but with the black markings on the top and bottom wider. The common pierrot spends its time in bushes, riverbanks, open forests in karst ecosystems and lots of sun.

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Subtribe: Castaliina
Genus: Castalius
Species: Castalius rosimon
Subspecies: Castalius rosimon ssp. rosimon, Castalius rosimon ssp. sostrus

Screw tree (Helicteres isora)

Screw tree ( Helicteres isora ) is a species of plant in the Malvaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree, up to 8 meters tall. It has gray bark and alternate leaves, up to 22 cm long and 17 cm wide, oval in shape, with serrated edges and hairs. The flowers are red or white and reach a total length of 5.5 cm. The fruit is green when unripe, brown or gray when dry, twisted, spiral-shaped, and pointed at the tip. The seeds are black or brown, shiny, and diagonal, triangular, or rectangular. TAXON Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Malvales Family: Malvaceae Subfamily: Helicteroideae Tribe: Helictereae Genus: Helicteres Pluk. ex L. in Sp. Pl.: 963 (1753) Species: Helicteres isora L. in Sp. Pl.: 963 (1753) HETEROTYPIC SYNONYMS Helicteres baruensis var. ovata DC. in Prodr. 1: 476 (1824) Helicteres chrysocalyx Miq. ex Mast. in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 365 (1874) Helicteres corylifolia Buch.-Ham. ex Dillwyn in Rev. Hortus Malab....

Breng (Coldenia breng)

Breng ( Coldenia breng ) is a species of plant in the Boraginaceae family. It is a herbaceous plant that grows along the ground, with radial, cylindrical stems, red, multi-branched, alternate, and white-haired. C. breng has alternate leaves along the stem, oval to nearly round, up to 2.5 cm long, up to 1.5 cm wide, and white-haired. This plant grows in floodplains, seasonally inundated riverbanks, and drying rice fields. It thrives in sandy or silty soils and is drought-tolerant. TAXON Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Boraginales Family: Boraginaceae Subfamily: Cordioideae Genus: Coldenia L. in Sp. Pl.: 125 (1753) Species: Coldenia breng Aryo Bandoro Dlium TheDlium YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Dlium

Kamijara (Alpinia malaccensis)

Kamijara ( Alpinia malaccensis ) is a plant species in the Zingiberaceae, herbaceous, upright and sturdy, up to 4 meters high, green and the parts smell aromatic. A. malaccensis has narrow lanceolate leaves, up to 100 cm long, 7-20 cm wide and with a sharp tip. A linear vein in the center forms a trench with many lateral veins. The stalk is 3-7 cm long. Margins are thickened and flat. The upper side is dark green and shiny, the lower side is bright green. Racemose inflorescences on the shoots, erect or slightly curved, up to 50 cm long. The stalk of the flower panicle is erect, stout, green, densely haired, supporting up to 60 or more single flowers, the bottom few perhaps in pairs of 2 florets. Flowers have secondary bracts to 2-4 cm, white, some tipped purple-red. The ovary measures 0.9x1.2 cm and is hairy. The petals are 3.2 cm long, 3 spikes, white and have velvety hair on the outside. Crown with tube up to 1.2 cm, white, upper spur up to 4x2.5 cm, hairy on the outside and 2 ...

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