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Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

Grayish, spanish moss looking type plant totally covering the trees.

Habitat:

Montane forest, Virunga Volcanos

Notes:

I spotted this while trekking up Mount Sabinyo in Uganda in Mgahinga National Park. The summit of Sabinyo (3669m) is a triborder with Uganda, Rwanda and DR Congo. I was in 3 countries at the same time!

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Comments (4)
Dan Doucette
Thanks ceherzog. It's great to be able to share them with so many people now.
ceherzog
Well it's very cool looking....you have certainly seen some interesting things in your life!
ceherzog
Sure wish I could see it better. I really wonder if it's Tillandsia...do they occur in Uganda?

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PublishedMay 16, 2011

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