All the plant photographies are performed by Patrick Blanc and their use must go with the photo caption and the mention "copyright Patrick Blanc"
  • Streptocarpus (syn. Saintpaulia) ionanthus subsp. grotei, two tiny anisocotylous seedlings among mosses and hepatics on vertical rock face, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Streptocarpus (syn. Saintpaulia) ionanthus subsp. grotei, two tiny anisocotylous seedlings among mosses and hepatics on vertical rock face, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Streptocarpus (syn. Saintpaulia) ionanthus subsp. grotei, tiny anisocotylous seedlings among mosses and hepatics on vertical rock face, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Streptocarpus (syn. Saintpaulia) ionanthus subsp. grotei, tiny anisocotylous seedlings among mosses and hepatics on vertical rock face, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Streptocarpus (syn. Saintpaulia) ionanthus subsp. grotei, seedlings and young plants on mossy vertical cliff, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Streptocarpus (syn. Saintpaulia) ionanthus subsp. grotei, seedlings and young plants on mossy vertical cliff, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Streptocarpus (syn. Saintpaulia) ionanthus subsp. grotei, young plants and tiny anisocotulous seedlings among mosses and hepatics on bare vertical rock face, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Streptocarpus (syn. Saintpaulia) ionanthus subsp. grotei, young plants and tiny anisocotulous seedlings among mosses and hepatics on bare vertical rock face, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Streptocarpus (syn. Saintpaulia) ionanthus subsp. grotei and Calvoa orientalis seedlings among algae, mosses and the filmy fern Didymoglossum erosum on a vertical cliff, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Streptocarpus (syn. Saintpaulia) ionanthus subsp. grotei and Calvoa orientalis seedlings among algae, mosses and the filmy fern Didymoglossum erosum on a vertical cliff, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Streptocarpus (syn. Saintpaulia) ionanthus subsp. grotei, young plants, probably about one year old following the long intense rainy season of the previous year, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania, Jan. 2021

    Streptocarpus (syn. Saintpaulia) ionanthus subsp. grotei, young plants, probably about one year old following the long intense rainy season of the previous year, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania, Jan. 2021

  • Streptocarpus (syn. Saintpaulia) ionanthus subsp. grotei, young plants in horizontal fissures of a vertical cliff, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Streptocarpus (syn. Saintpaulia) ionanthus subsp. grotei, young plants in horizontal fissures of a vertical cliff, Emau Hill, Amani, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Actinopteris radiata on vertical shaded rock face, Kimboza FR, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Actinopteris radiata on vertical shaded rock face, Kimboza FR, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Actinopteris radiata on vertical seeping and shaded rock face, Kimboza FR, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Actinopteris radiata on vertical seeping and shaded rock face, Kimboza FR, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Actinopteris radiata, fan shaped frond with apically incised segments, Kimboza FR, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

    Actinopteris radiata, fan shaped frond with apically incised segments, Kimboza FR, Uluguru Mts, Tanzania

  • Actinopteris pauciloba in a rock fissure, Sitalike, Katavi NP, Tanzania

    Actinopteris pauciloba in a rock fissure, Sitalike, Katavi NP, Tanzania

  • Actinopteris pauciloba under rock shelter, Sitalike, Katavi NP, Tanzania

    Actinopteris pauciloba under rock shelter, Sitalike, Katavi NP, Tanzania

  • Actinopteris pauciloba, sori along the lower surface of the frond pinnules, Sitalike, Katavi NP, Tanzania

    Actinopteris pauciloba, sori along the lower surface of the frond pinnules, Sitalike, Katavi NP, Tanzania

  • Actinopteris pauciloba, mature and immature sori along the lower surface of the frond pinnules, Sitalike, Katavi NP, Tanzania

    Actinopteris pauciloba, mature and immature sori along the lower surface of the frond pinnules, Sitalike, Katavi NP, Tanzania

  • Gynura colorata in vertical rock fissure habitat, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Gynura colorata in vertical rock fissure habitat, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Gynura colorata, vertical rock fissure habitat in forest understory, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Gynura colorata, vertical rock fissure habitat in forest understory, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Gynura colorata, grey green leaf rosettes on vertical shaded rock, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Gynura colorata, grey green leaf rosettes on vertical shaded rock, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Gynura colorata, silvery upper leaf surface with dark green veins and purple hairs, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Gynura colorata, silvery upper leaf surface with dark green veins and purple hairs, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Gynura colorata, bright purple leaf lower surface, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Gynura colorata, bright purple leaf lower surface, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Gynura colorata, thick succulent downward growing stolon able to withstand the dry season and propagating the population, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Gynura colorata, thick succulent downward growing stolon able to withstand the dry season and propagating the population, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Gynura colorata, purple downward growing thick succulent stolon covered with dense white tomentum, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Gynura colorata, purple downward growing thick succulent stolon covered with dense white tomentum, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Patrick Blanc and a big clump of Zamioculcas zamiifolia anchored in a rock fissure in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania, Jan.2021

    Patrick Blanc and a big clump of Zamioculcas zamiifolia anchored in a rock fissure in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania, Jan.2021

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia anchored in a rock fissure in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia anchored in a rock fissure in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia in a rock fissure in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia in a rock fissure in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia on a rock ledge in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia on a rock ledge in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia and Adiantum lunulatum on the top of a rock boulder in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia and Adiantum lunulatum on the top of a rock boulder in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia and Gonatopus boivinii at the top of a rock in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia and Gonatopus boivinii at the top of a rock in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

  • Patrick Blanc and Zamioculcas zamiifolia with mature reclining leaves and a clump of young erect ones on a rock in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania, Jan. 2021

    Patrick Blanc and Zamioculcas zamiifolia with mature reclining leaves and a clump of young erect ones on a rock in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania, Jan. 2021

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia mature leaves leaning from the top of a rock boulder in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia mature leaves leaning from the top of a rock boulder in forest understory, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia, a narrow leaflet form and Gonatopus boivinii at the top of a rock,  Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia, a narrow leaflet form and Gonatopus boivinii at the top of a rock, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia, tuft of young erect leaves, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia, tuft of young erect leaves, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia, young erect pinnate leaves, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia, young erect pinnate leaves, Kimboza FR, Uluguru, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia, base of a plant in rock fissure, the base of petioles are persisting as water storage organs just under an abscission circle, Amani at 300 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia, base of a plant in rock fissure, the base of petioles are persisting as water storage organs just under an abscission circle, Amani at 300 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia, tuberous base firmly fixed and emerging from a limestone rock fissure, Amboni caves, Tanga, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia, tuberous base firmly fixed and emerging from a limestone rock fissure, Amboni caves, Tanga, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia on vertical forest understory cliff, Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia on vertical forest understory cliff, Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia, Chlorophytum filipendulum subsp. amaniense and Impatiens walleriana on vertical forest understory cliff, Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia, Chlorophytum filipendulum subsp. amaniense and Impatiens walleriana on vertical forest understory cliff, Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia and Chlorophytum filipendulum subsp. amaniense in fissures and on ledges of a vertical cliff, Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia and Chlorophytum filipendulum subsp. amaniense in fissures and on ledges of a vertical cliff, Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia and Chlorophytum filipendulum subsp. amaniense on vertical forest understory cliff, Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia and Chlorophytum filipendulum subsp. amaniense on vertical forest understory cliff, Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia, Chlorophytum filipendulum subsp. amaniense and Kalanchoe sp. on vertical forest understory cliff, Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia, Chlorophytum filipendulum subsp. amaniense and Kalanchoe sp. on vertical forest understory cliff, Amani, 400 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania

  • Patrick Blanc observing Chlorophytum filipendulum subsp. amaniense on a mossy rock in forest understory, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania, Jan. 2021

    Patrick Blanc observing Chlorophytum filipendulum subsp. amaniense on a mossy rock in forest understory, Amani, 500 m asl, East Usambara, Tanzania, Jan. 2021

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