Madame Blanc, Patrick's Mother, 87 years old at the garden festival, Chaumont-sur-Loire, France, Oct. 2001
Patrick Blanc observing Begonia cf. acuminatissima on vertical karst boulder, Lazi, Siquijor, Philippines, Jan. 2025
Patrick Blanc and Begonia cf. acuminatissima on vertical karst boulder, Lazi, Siquijor, Philippines, Jan. 2025
Patrick Blanc observing a clump of Alpinia musifolia in the area where the species was discovered in 1908, Malaunay, 1100 m asl, Valencia, Negros Oriental, Philippines, Jan. 2025
Patrick Blanc observing a the erect infructescence and the large leaves of Alpinia musifolia, Malaunay, 1100 m asl, Valencia, Negros Oriental, Philippines, Jan. 2025
Patrick Blanc observing the bright dark red bracts of the Musa balbisiana hanging inflorescence, Malaunay, 1100 m asl, Valencia, Negros Oriental, Philippines, Jan. 2025
Patrick Blanc showing the characteristic Ficus venation of the climbing Ficus jimiensis, Manusela NP,, Seram, Moluccas