Patrick Blanc looking at the huge leaves of a young Dillenia biflora tree, Viti Levu, Fiji, Aug. 2016
Patrick Blanc looking at the coiling leaf tips of Flagellaria gigantea, Bouma Nat. Heritage Park, Taveuni, Fiji, Aug. 2016
Patrick Blanc looking at a huge form of Ophioglossum pendulum, self installed as epiphyte without nesting in another basket fern, Biausevu, Viti Levu, Fiji, Aug. 2016
Patrick Blanc in the rheophytic habitat of the small Ficus bambusifolia, Biausevu, Viti Levu, Fiji, Aug. 2016
Patrick Blanc holding the coiling leaf tips of Flagellaria gigantea, Bouma Nat. Heritage Park, Taveuni, Fiji, Aug. 2016
Patrick Blanc back to his first scientific studies on Piperaceae while drinking the ceremonial kava, Piper methysticum, Viti Levu, Fiji, Aug. 2016
Patrick Blanc and the rheophytic Ficus bambusifolia, same design from the shirt to the rock, Biausevu, Viti Levu, Fiji, Aug. 2016