20th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Yellow ipê flower

This photograph shows a ipê with its yellow flowers. The ipê is a native tree from Brazil, which bloom in the dry season of the capital Brasilia and of the biome called Cerrado. The flower of the yellow ipê is considered the national flower of Brazil.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2022
Photo Location: Brasilia, Brazil
Camera: SM-G985F
Copyright: © Denise Mazzoni