Cajuput Stands

Photo by yunanda sari

Taken in Indonesia

Cajuput plants produce essensial oil. By extracting its leave with a proper method, pure essential oil could be obtained without affecting the main efficacy of the oils. These stands are commonly found in swampy soil. This picture was taken at Wasur National Park, Merauke, Indonesia. On the raining season, the stands were ignuated by the water, leaving trail of water boundary when the dry season come. Its bark consist of layers which always looks peeling off.