Details of exhibit
- Exhibition:
- 1909 Fifty-fourth Annual Exhibition of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain
- Exhibit title:
- Hydnophtum
- Exhibitor:
- R. H. Yapp
- Section:
- Scientific and Technical Photography and its Application to Processes of Reproduction
- Exhibit No.:
- 358
- Description:
- This is a myrmecophilous epiphyte belonging to the Natural Order Rubiaceś. The basal portion of the stem is swollen into a large water-storing tuber, the interior of which is excavated into numerous canals and galleries. The latter are invariably inhabited by colonies of ants, so that the tuberous stem constitutes a veritable living ants' nest. Jungle on Redang Islands, off E. Coast of Malay Peninsula (1899)
- Exhibit type:
- Photographic equipment and supplies
- Process:
- [Not Listed] ()
- Award:
- none
