All the plant photographies are performed by Patrick Blanc and their use must go with the photo caption and the mention "copyright Patrick Blanc"
  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia as the dominant species in forest understory, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia as the dominant species in forest understory, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia, dense population in forest understory, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia, dense population in forest understory, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia, young leaf in forest understory, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia, young leaf in forest understory, Ngezi FR, Pemba, Tanzania

  • Culcasia orientalis climbing along a tree trunk, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

    Culcasia orientalis climbing along a tree trunk, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

  • Meineckia acuminata, small shrub in forest understory, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Meineckia acuminata, small shrub in forest understory, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Meineckia acuminata, flowers hanging under the branches, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Meineckia acuminata, flowers hanging under the branches, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Meineckia acuminata, flowers hanging under leafy stem and prominent leaf stipules, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Meineckia acuminata, flowers hanging under leafy stem and prominent leaf stipules, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Meineckia acuminata, one female flower surrounded by four male flowers, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Meineckia acuminata, one female flower surrounded by four male flowers, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Meineckia acuminata, male flower, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Meineckia acuminata, male flower, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Meineckia acuminata, female flower, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Meineckia acuminata, female flower, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Meineckia acuminata, one female flower with stigmas fully exposed at anthesis, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Meineckia acuminata, one female flower with stigmas fully exposed at anthesis, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Meineckia acuminata, hanging mature capsular fruit, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Meineckia acuminata, hanging mature capsular fruit, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Meineckia acuminata, mature capsular fruit, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Meineckia acuminata, mature capsular fruit, way to Bondwa Peak, 1400 m asl, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Renealmia engleri, pseudostem with plicate leaves, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Renealmia engleri, pseudostem with plicate leaves, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Renealmia engleri, multi stemmed clump with numerous basal erect inflorescences, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Renealmia engleri, multi stemmed clump with numerous basal erect inflorescences, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Renealmia engleri, inflorescence, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Renealmia engleri, inflorescence, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Renealmia engleri, flower and maturing fruits with persistent calyx, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Renealmia engleri, flower and maturing fruits with persistent calyx, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Renealmia engleri, flower with three pointed dark pink calyx, white translucent petals and bright white three parted labellum, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Renealmia engleri, flower with three pointed dark pink calyx, white translucent petals and bright white three parted labellum, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Aframomum angustifolium, leafy shoot and basal infructescence, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Aframomum angustifolium, leafy shoot and basal infructescence, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Aframomum angustifolium, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Aframomum angustifolium, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Aframomum angustifolium, ripe fruits, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Aframomum angustifolium, ripe fruits, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Psychotria tanganyikensis in forest understory, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Psychotria tanganyikensis in forest understory, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Psychotria tanganyikensis as a shrub in forest understory, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Psychotria tanganyikensis as a shrub in forest understory, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Psychotria tanganyikensis, capitate inflorescence surrounded by foliaceous recurved green bracts, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Psychotria tanganyikensis, capitate inflorescence surrounded by foliaceous recurved green bracts, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Psychotria tanganyikensis, green involucral bracts surrounding the head inflorescence, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Psychotria tanganyikensis, green involucral bracts surrounding the head inflorescence, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Psychotria tanganyikensis, head inflorescence surrounded by foliaceous recurved green bracts, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Psychotria tanganyikensis, head inflorescence surrounded by foliaceous recurved green bracts, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Boehmeria virgata subsp. macrophylla, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Boehmeria virgata subsp. macrophylla, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Alsophila manniana in an old forest gap, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Alsophila manniana in an old forest gap, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Alsophila manniana, narrow stipe and crown of fronds, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Alsophila manniana, narrow stipe and crown of fronds, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Patrick Blanc and Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, Rio Villano, Pastaza, Ecuador, Aug. 1996

    Patrick Blanc and Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, Rio Villano, Pastaza, Ecuador, Aug. 1996

  • Patrick Blanc and Cybianthus anthuriophyllus in forest understory, Yasuni NP, Ecuador, Aug. 2021

    Patrick Blanc and Cybianthus anthuriophyllus in forest understory, Yasuni NP, Ecuador, Aug. 2021

  • Cybianthus anthuriophyllus in forest understory, Yasuni NP, Ecuador

    Cybianthus anthuriophyllus in forest understory, Yasuni NP, Ecuador

  • Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, canopy leaf litter accumulation in the centre of the rosette, Yasuni NP, Ecuador

    Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, canopy leaf litter accumulation in the centre of the rosette, Yasuni NP, Ecuador

  • Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, canopy leaf litter accumulation in the centre of the rosette allowing germination of tree seeds in the humus, Yasuni NP, Ecuador

    Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, canopy leaf litter accumulation in the centre of the rosette allowing germination of tree seeds in the humus, Yasuni NP, Ecuador

  • Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, leaf bases with short petiole embedded in the humus accumulated in the centre of the rosette, Yasuni NP, Ecuador

    Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, leaf bases with short petiole embedded in the humus accumulated in the centre of the rosette, Yasuni NP, Ecuador

  • Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, short trunk with leaf scars in pseudo verticils separated by cataphylls levels, Yasuni NP, Ecuador

    Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, short trunk with leaf scars in pseudo verticils separated by cataphylls levels, Yasuni NP, Ecuador

  • Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, leaf with strongly impressed veins, Yasuni NP, Ecuador

    Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, leaf with strongly impressed veins, Yasuni NP, Ecuador

  • Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, acute marginal teeth and deeply impressed veins, Yasuni NP, Ecuador

    Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, acute marginal teeth and deeply impressed veins, Yasuni NP, Ecuador

  • Patrick Blanc showing the bronze coloured leaf surface of a mature individual of Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, Yasuni NP, Ecuador, Aug. 2021

    Patrick Blanc showing the bronze coloured leaf surface of a mature individual of Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, Yasuni NP, Ecuador, Aug. 2021

  • Patrick Blanc showing the dark red anthocyanic leaf surface of a young individual of Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, Yasuni NP, Ecuador, Aug. 2021

    Patrick Blanc showing the dark red anthocyanic leaf surface of a young individual of Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, Yasuni NP, Ecuador, Aug. 2021

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