All the plant photographies are performed by Patrick Blanc and their use must go with the photo caption and the mention "copyright Patrick Blanc"
  • Tacca palmatifida, downward hanging leaf blades on vertical earth bank, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida, downward hanging leaf blades on vertical earth bank, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida on vertical earth bank, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida on vertical earth bank, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida on vertical earth bank along a shaded forest edge, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida on vertical earth bank along a shaded forest edge, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida on vertical mossy limestone boulder in forest understory, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida on vertical mossy limestone boulder in forest understory, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida on vertical mossy limestone boulder, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida on vertical mossy limestone boulder, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

  • Patrick Blanc observing Tacca palmatifida growing on vertical earth bank, Enrekang, South Sulawesi, June 2019

    Patrick Blanc observing Tacca palmatifida growing on vertical earth bank, Enrekang, South Sulawesi, June 2019

  • Tacca palmatifida, downward hanging leaf blades on vertical earth bank, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida, downward hanging leaf blades on vertical earth bank, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida on vertical earth bank, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida on vertical earth bank, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida, one leaf, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida, one leaf, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida, trifid leaf of a young individuall, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida, trifid leaf of a young individuall, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida, flowering individual, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida, flowering individual, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida inflorescence, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida inflorescence, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida inflorescence, bracts and flowers, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida inflorescence, bracts and flowers, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida inflorescence, blackish flowers at anthesis, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida inflorescence, blackish flowers at anthesis, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida flowers, three outward recurved tepals alternating with three inward recurved curly tepals, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida flowers, three outward recurved tepals alternating with three inward recurved curly tepals, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida flower, the three outer tepals outward recurved alternating with the inner row of three inward recurved curly tepals, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida flower, the three outer tepals outward recurved alternating with the inner row of three inward recurved curly tepals, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida flower, upper curly part of inner tepals removed revealing the three lobed stigmate and the six epitepalous stamens of unequal size, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida flower, upper curly part of inner tepals removed revealing the three lobed stigmate and the six epitepalous stamens of unequal size, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

  • Tacca palmatifida, longitudinal section through a flower showing the ovary, style, stigma and epitepalous stamens, Enrekang, South Sulawesi.

    Tacca palmatifida, longitudinal section through a flower showing the ovary, style, stigma and epitepalous stamens, Enrekang, South Sulawesi.

  • Tacca palmatifida, an epitepalous stamen, the anther being under the helmet shaped whitish connective, Enrekang, South Sulawesi.

    Tacca palmatifida, an epitepalous stamen, the anther being under the helmet shaped whitish connective, Enrekang, South Sulawesi.

  • Tacca palmatifida, flowers with ribbed inferior ovary, Enrekang, South Sulawesi.

    Tacca palmatifida, flowers with ribbed inferior ovary, Enrekang, South Sulawesi.

  • Tacca palmatifida, maturing ribbed fruits, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

    Tacca palmatifida, maturing ribbed fruits, Enrekang, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata emerging from the forest, Batutumonga, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata emerging from the forest, Batutumonga, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata emerging from a forest gap, Batutumonga, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata emerging from a forest gap, Batutumonga, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata in an agroforest, Batutumonga, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata in an agroforest, Batutumonga, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata in a man managed agroforest, Batutumonga, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata in a man managed agroforest, Batutumonga, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata emerging from a gap in an agroforest, Batutumonga, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata emerging from a gap in an agroforest, Batutumonga, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata population in a gap of the cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata population in a gap of the cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata, population in the cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata, population in the cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata population mixed with Mussaenda and Alpinia species in a gap of the cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata population mixed with Mussaenda and Alpinia species in a gap of the cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata with Pandanus, Macaranga and bamboos in cloud forest gap,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata with Pandanus, Macaranga and bamboos in cloud forest gap,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata stipe as a prop for climbing Mussaenda in cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata stipe as a prop for climbing Mussaenda in cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata and Pandanus sp. in the cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata and Pandanus sp. in the cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata and Pandanus sp. in cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata and Pandanus sp. in cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata, two crowns in the cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata, two crowns in the cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata, spiny leaf sheaths in  the cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata, spiny leaf sheaths in the cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata, bright green ringed stipe and reddish base of the sheath, just below the spiny coverage, cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata, bright green ringed stipe and reddish base of the sheath, just below the spiny coverage, cloud forest,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata stipes in  the cloud forest understory,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata stipes in the cloud forest understory,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata stipes in cloud forest understory,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata stipes in cloud forest understory,1200 m asl, Wara Barat, Palopo, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata sipes in agroforestry system, Batutumonga, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata sipes in agroforestry system, Batutumonga, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

  • Pigafetta elata stipes used as pillars for traditional tongkonan houses and rice barns, Buntu Pune, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

    Pigafetta elata stipes used as pillars for traditional tongkonan houses and rice barns, Buntu Pune, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

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