HK trees 04: Golden Shower
Specie: Golden Shower Scientific name: cassia fistula Genus: Cassia Family: FABACEAE sub-family: Caesalpinioideae Chinese name: 臘腸樹, 豬腸豆 Location: HKU Pokfulam […]
HK trees 02: Desmos Chinensis
Specie: Desmos Chinensis Scientific name: desmos chinensis Genus: Desmos Family: ANNONACEAE Chinese name: 假鷹爪, 酒餅葉 Location: Hillside below Robinson Road […]
A Horsetail in Stanley
Specie: Horsetail tree (casuarina equisetifolia) Old and Valuable Tree registrar: ARCHSD S/2 Location: Stanley Village Road, above Stanley Market The […]
Gorgeous yellow cows
Specie: Yellow Cow Wood (cratoxylum cochinchinense) 黃牛木 Location: Hong Kong Botanical and Zoological Garden, path towards exit to the Church […]
Africa, Happy Valley
Specie: African Tulip tree (spathodea campanulata 火焰木) Location: corner of Wong Nai Chung Road and Sing Woo Road, Happy Valley […]
A study in Yellow
Specie: Peltophorum tonkinense Location: Wong Nai Chung Road, Victoria Park When I first started to learn about trees, particularly their […]
Yellow Silk
Specie: Silk Oak (grevillea robusta) Location: Wanchai Park, Hollywood Road Park Ever since I came across my first Silk Oak […]
Red Cotton
Specie: Cotton Tree (bombax ceiba) Location: Green Lane, Happy Valley; various One of my favourite tree species in Hong Kong […]
Mangoes!
Specie: Mango Tree (mangifera indica 杧果) Location: Hong Kong Park, various There are mangoes in Hong Kong! While mangoes are […]
Wounded giant
Specie: Indian Rubber Tree (ficus elastica 印度榕) Old and Valuable tree: ARCHSD: WCH/2 Location: entrance of Ho Tung Secondary School, […]
Bauhinia terrace
Specie: Bauhinia, White Bauhinia Location: Tai On Terrace off Tank Lane and Bridges Street As many of you know, the […]
Autumn Maple on Magazine Gap Rd
Specie: Autumn Maple (bischofia javanica) Location: Magazine Gap Road above May Rd junction Came across this Autumn Maple tree, also […]
One-eyed monsters
Specie: Cinnamon Camphor OVT Registrar: LCSD CW/68 Location: Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens (on the path leading from the […]
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde on the Morning Trail
Specie: Chinese Banyan and (dead) Cinnamon Camphor Location, Kotewall Road and overpass at the start of the Morning Trail above […]
The defiant camphor in the middle of the street
Specie: Cinnamon Camphor (cinnamomum camphora) Location: Oaklands Path, leading up from the intersection of Park Road, Babington Path and Bonham […]
The best secret garden in HK for a forest bath
Species: Cinnamon Camphor Tree (cinnamomum camphora), Chinese Banyan (ficus microcarpa), Small Fishtail Palms (caryota mitis), Chinese Fan Palms (livistona chinensis), […]
Urbantrees of the World 