Wild orchid

JonaBeth Russell

These grow wild on the summit of Kilauea, the most active volcano on Earth

JonaBeth Russell

Btw, shot on iPhone 7+, RAW via LR Mobile

Lord Vetinari

Lovely shot - seems to be an odd place for them to flourish.
Brian V.

JonaBeth Russell

@Lord Vetinari said:
Lovely shot - seems to be an odd place for them to flourish.
Brian V.

I agree, Brian. It was quite a surprise to see them up there. The summit of Kilauea is around 4,000ft ASL, and receives quite a bit of rain. I guess with enough wind and rain anything can grow.