Here are some pictures of flowers and trees, as well as some underwater pictures.
Pictures of birds in Guadeloupe and other nature pages are separate:

Bird Page for Guadeloupe
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All pictures are © Dr. Günther Eichhorn, unless otherwise noted.
Fauna and Flora in Terre-de-Haut

Peacock Flower (Caesalpinia pulcherrima, german: Pfauenstrauch, french: Fleur de paon). (639k)

Madagascar Rubbervine (Cryptostegia madagascariensis). (621k)

Bleeding Glory Bower (Clerodendrum thomsoniae, french: Clérodendron grimpant). (556k)

Giant Spider Lily (Crinum amabile, german: Hakenlilien). (735k)

Giant Spider Lily (Crinum amabile, german: Hakenlilien). (608k)

Desert Rose (Adenium obesum, german: Wüstenrose, french: Rose du désert), native to Africa. (1204k)

Dok Champa (Plumeria alba, german: Westindische Frangipani, french: Fleur des temples). (1259k)

Aloe (Aloe sp., german: Aloen, french: Aloès). (1165k)

Mountain Aloe (Aloe marlothii, french: Aloè de montagne), native to Africa. (1145k)

Strange looking plant. (1194k)

Great Bougainvillea (Bougainvillea spectabilis). (810k)

Flowering bush. (943k)

Tree. (985k)

Huge Yucca (Yucca sp., german: Palmlilien). (983k)

Flowering tree. (737k)

Date palms. (1258k)

Here too was hurricane damage. (1377k)

Damaged mountain side. (1262k)

Atlantic Ghost Crab (Ocypode quadrata, german: Westatlantische Reitkrabbe, french: Crabe fantôme atlantique). (2.6M)

Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus, german: Rote Klippenkrabbe, french: Crabe rouge des Galápagos). (784k)

Green Iguana (Iguana iguana, german: Grüner Leguan, french: Iguane vert). (1353k)

Green Iguana (Iguana iguana, german: Grüner Leguan, french: Iguane vert). (1134k)
Underwater

Yellow Tube Sponge (Aplysina insularis). (612k)

Yellow Tube Sponge (Aplysina insularis). (611k)

Brain Coral (Mussidae gen.), Sea Fan (Alcyonacea fam., german: Weichkorallen), Soft Coral (Alcyonacea fam., german: Weichkorallen). (691k)

Sea Fan (Alcyonacea fam., german: Weichkorallen), a type of Soft Coral. (585k)

Christmas Tree Worms (Spirobranchus giganteus, german: Weihnachtsbaumwurm, french: Spirobranche-arbre de Noël). (802k)

Christmas Tree Worms (Spirobranchus giganteus, german: Weihnachtsbaumwurm, french: Spirobranche-arbre de Noël). (653k)

Sea Worm. (570k)

Dead lobsters. (821k)

School of small reef fish. (451k)

School of Mackerel Scad (Decapterus macarellus, french: Comète maquereau). (713k)

Yellow Goatfish (Mulloidichthys martinicus, french: Barbarin blanc). (692k)

Initial phase of Stoplight Parrotfish (Sparisoma viride, french: Poisson perroquet de feu tricolore). (609k)

Sergeant Major (Abudefduf saxatilis, german: Gestreifter Sergeant). (657k)

French Grunt (Haemulon flavolineatum, german: Französischer Grunzer, french: Gorette jaune). (606k)
This page contains 36 pictures with 22 species

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