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Grammatophyllum scriptum near Kieta, Bougainville island


Derrick

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Grammatophyllum orchids are frequently associated with ants that nest in their trash basket root systems.  Further evidence is provided by their frequent associations with other epiphytic myrmecophytes. Note the ant-house Dischidia species in third image.

 

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