Patrick Blanc observing a big leaved flagelliflorous Ficus growing in a forest stream, Halisi, Vangunu, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc holding the flagelliflorous infructescence of a Ficus, each bright pink sycone being surrounded by inwards curved greenish bracts, Halisi, Vangunu, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc observing a dense population of the tiny erect filmy fern Cephalomanes atrovirens in forest understory swampy habitat, Halisi, Vangunu, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc observing the erect filmy fern Cephalomanes atrovirens looking like a bonzai tree fern, Halisi, Vangunu, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc looking at the very long freely hanging stems of a Dendrobium epiphytic on Calophyllum inophyllum along sea shore, Nggatirana, Halisi, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc observing epiphytic ferns, Phlegmariurus harmsii, Psilotum nudum and orchids on a coral island tree, Nggatirana, Halisi, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc showing to Lee Seow Hiang, CEO of Changi Airports, the birds flying freely between plants and bookshelves in Patrick's Home, March 2019
Patrick Blanc at the base of an old Cycas bougainvilleana on a small coral island, Nggatirana, Halisi, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc holding the wide shiny leaves of a young Pandanus dubius, Nggatirana, Halisi, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019