Brazil's Atlantic Forest, A Flower's Last Stand



Photo Title

Brazil's Atlantic Forest, A Flower's Last Stand

Photographer/Creator

Mark W. Moffett

Collection

Publisher

National Geographic Magazine

Caption/Description

On a remote mountain slope near Rio lives the last remaining population of a primitive amaryllis. The area burned shortly after this photograph was taken, jeopardizing the species.

Citation

Mark W. Moffett, "Brazil's Atlantic Forest, A Flower's Last Stand," in POYi Archive, Item #33563, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/33563 (accessed November 23, 2024).

Date Added

07.06.2008