Patrick Blanc and Pascal Heni along a fast flowing river with banks covered by the rheophytic Elatostema kietanum, Imbu Rano, Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc approaching the rheophytic Elatostema kietanum, Imbu Rano, Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc and the rheophytic Elatostema kietanum, Imbu Rano, Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc considering the inflorescence of a branched Tapeinochilos, Imbu Rano, Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc observing the ageing but still fiery inflorescence of a Tapeinochilos, maybe the elusive T. salomonensis, Imbu Rano, Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc looking at a big leaved Elatostema with long inflorescence peduncle, Imbu Rano, Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc considering the erect inflorescence of a forest soil dwelling Elatostema, Imbu Rano, Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc observing Mapania sp. in forest understory with infructescence lying on forest floor due to its long thin axis, Imbu Rano, 350 m asl, Kolombangara, Solomon Islands
Patrick Blanc observing the huge flowering and fruiting axis of Alpinia laxisecunda, Kolombangara,Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc under Alpinia laxisecunda and Calochlaena straminea, Kolombangara,Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019