All the plant photographies are performed by Patrick Blanc and their use must go with the photo caption and the mention "copyright Patrick Blanc"
  • Palisota orientalis flowering in forest understory, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Palisota orientalis flowering in forest understory, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Dracaena mannii in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

    Dracaena mannii in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

  • Dracaena aletriformis on the rocky slopes in forest understory, way to Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Dracaena aletriformis on the rocky slopes in forest understory, way to Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Dracaena aletriformis on the rocky slopes in the forest understory, way to Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Dracaena aletriformis on the rocky slopes in the forest understory, way to Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Dracaena aletriformis, leaves and huge terminal paniculate inflorescence, way to Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Dracaena aletriformis, leaves and huge terminal paniculate inflorescence, way to Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Dracaena fragrans hanging from the ledge of a gneiss cliff covered in most shaded parts by Streptocarpus ionanthus subsp. grotei, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Dracaena fragrans hanging from the ledge of a gneiss cliff covered in most shaded parts by Streptocarpus ionanthus subsp. grotei, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Dracaena fragrans and Rhipsalis baccifera hanging from the top of a gneiss cliff, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Dracaena fragrans and Rhipsalis baccifera hanging from the top of a gneiss cliff, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Dracaena fragrans hanging from a gneiss cliff,  Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Dracaena fragrans hanging from a gneiss cliff, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Dracaena fragrans emerging from a vertical cliff, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Dracaena fragrans emerging from a vertical cliff, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Dracaena fragrans, apical leaves and fruiting panicle in forest understory, Amani, 1000 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Dracaena fragrans, apical leaves and fruiting panicle in forest understory, Amani, 1000 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Dracaena fragrans, fruiting panicle, Amani, 1000 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Dracaena fragrans, fruiting panicle, Amani, 1000 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Dracaena laxissima and D. fragrans in invasive Maesopsis eminii forest understory, Amani, 1000 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Dracaena laxissima and D. fragrans in invasive Maesopsis eminii forest understory, Amani, 1000 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Dracaena laxissima, long hanging flowering stems above a dense population of Streptocarpus ionanthus subsp. grotei, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Dracaena laxissima, long hanging flowering stems above a dense population of Streptocarpus ionanthus subsp. grotei, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Dracaena laxissima, hanging flowering stems above Streptocarpus ionanthus subsp. grotei, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Dracaena laxissima, hanging flowering stems above Streptocarpus ionanthus subsp. grotei, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Dracaena laxissima, terminal inflorescence, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Dracaena laxissima, terminal inflorescence, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Dracaena laxissima in forest understory, plagiotropic branches, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dracaena laxissima in forest understory, plagiotropic branches, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dracaena laxissima in forest understory, shiny bright green leaves on horizontal shoots, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dracaena laxissima in forest understory, shiny bright green leaves on horizontal shoots, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dracaena laxissima, lateral plagiotropic branch, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dracaena laxissima, lateral plagiotropic branch, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dracaena laxissima, wide shiny plain green distichous leaves along a plagiotropic branch, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dracaena laxissima, wide shiny plain green distichous leaves along a plagiotropic branch, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dracaena laxissima, lower surface of the distichous leaves along the plagiotropic stem, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dracaena laxissima, lower surface of the distichous leaves along the plagiotropic stem, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dracaena laxissima, a variegated leaf form in forst understory, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dracaena laxissima, a variegated leaf form in forst understory, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dracaena laxissima, golden striped leaf form, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dracaena laxissima, golden striped leaf form, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dracaena laxissima, a variegated leaf form which has been named forma aureilicia, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dracaena laxissima, a variegated leaf form which has been named forma aureilicia, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dracaena laxissima, a brightly golden striped leaf form, these different golden striped forms have been collectively named forma aureilicia, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dracaena laxissima, a brightly golden striped leaf form, these different golden striped forms have been collectively named forma aureilicia, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dracaena steudneri, one of the very few species preserved after the recent destruction of a forest patch, way to Bondwa Peak, 1100 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Dracaena steudneri, one of the very few species preserved after the recent destruction of a forest patch, way to Bondwa Peak, 1100 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Dracaena steudneri, one of the very few tree species preserved after the recent destruction of a forest patch, way to Bondwa Peak, 1100 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Dracaena steudneri, one of the very few tree species preserved after the recent destruction of a forest patch, way to Bondwa Peak, 1100 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Dracaena steudneri, one of the very few species preserved at forest edge, way to Bondwa Peak, 1100 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Dracaena steudneri, one of the very few species preserved at forest edge, way to Bondwa Peak, 1100 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Dracaena steudneri as a survivor in a recently deforested area, way to Bondwa Peak, 1100 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Dracaena steudneri as a survivor in a recently deforested area, way to Bondwa Peak, 1100 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Dracaena steudneri surviving on a cliff in deforested area, way to Bondwa Peak, 1100 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Dracaena steudneri surviving on a cliff in deforested area, way to Bondwa Peak, 1100 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Dracaena steudneri, base of the trunk, way to Bondwa Peak, 1100 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Dracaena steudneri, base of the trunk, way to Bondwa Peak, 1100 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Dypsis pembana, multi stemmed clump in forest gap, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dypsis pembana, multi stemmed clump in forest gap, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dypsis pembana, multi stemmed clump in a forest gap, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dypsis pembana, multi stemmed clump in a forest gap, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dypsis pembana, solitary stemmed individual reaching the forest canopy, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dypsis pembana, solitary stemmed individual reaching the forest canopy, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dypsis pembana, solitary stemmed individual in a forest gap, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dypsis pembana, solitary stemmed individual in a forest gap, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dypsis pembana, leaf crown, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dypsis pembana, leaf crown, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dypsis pembana, stipes, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dypsis pembana, stipes, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dypsis pembana, flowering individual, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dypsis pembana, flowering individual, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dypsis pembana, leaves and inflorescences, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dypsis pembana, leaves and inflorescences, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dypsis pembana, inflorescences, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dypsis pembana, inflorescences, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Dypsis pembana, maturing infructescences, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Dypsis pembana, maturing infructescences, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

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