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  • Perichlaena richardii, inflorescence, Ankarana Tsingy NP, Madagascar.

    Perichlaena richardii, inflorescence, Ankarana Tsingy NP, Madagascar.

  • Perichlaena richardii, anthers emerging from the corolla, Ankarana Tsingy NP, Madagascar.

    Perichlaena richardii, anthers emerging from the corolla, Ankarana Tsingy NP, Madagascar.

  • Perichlaena richardii, corolla with stamens, Ankarana Tsingy NP, Madagascar

    Perichlaena richardii, corolla with stamens, Ankarana Tsingy NP, Madagascar

  • Patrick Blanc observing the flowers of Elaeocarpus glandulifer, Horton Plains, Sri Lanka, Nov. 2024

    Patrick Blanc observing the flowers of Elaeocarpus glandulifer, Horton Plains, Sri Lanka, Nov. 2024

  • Elaeocarpus glandulifer, flowering tree, Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

    Elaeocarpus glandulifer, flowering tree, Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

  • Elaeocarpus glandulifer, flowering branches, Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

    Elaeocarpus glandulifer, flowering branches, Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

  • Elaeocarpus glandulifer, inflorescences with nodding flowers, Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

    Elaeocarpus glandulifer, inflorescences with nodding flowers, Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

  • Elaeocarpus glandulifer, nodding flowers with comb like petals; Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

    Elaeocarpus glandulifer, nodding flowers with comb like petals; Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

  • Elaeocarpus glandulifer, nodding flowers with entire sepals and deeply incised comb loke petals , Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

    Elaeocarpus glandulifer, nodding flowers with entire sepals and deeply incised comb loke petals , Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

  • Elaeocarpus glandulifer, yellowish glandular domatia in the axil of the main veins, Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

    Elaeocarpus glandulifer, yellowish glandular domatia in the axil of the main veins, Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

  • Elaeocarpus glandulifer, yellowish glandular domatia in the axil of the main veins of the leaves, Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

    Elaeocarpus glandulifer, yellowish glandular domatia in the axil of the main veins of the leaves, Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

  • Curcuma oligantha, flowering population in grassland, Karnataka, India

    Curcuma oligantha, flowering population in grassland, Karnataka, India

  • Curcuma oligantha flowering in grassland, Karnataka, India

    Curcuma oligantha flowering in grassland, Karnataka, India

  • Curcuma oligantha, leaves emerging from the soil, Karnataka, India

    Curcuma oligantha, leaves emerging from the soil, Karnataka, India

  • Curcuma oligantha, sterile upper bracts, flower and emerging leaf, Karnataka, India

    Curcuma oligantha, sterile upper bracts, flower and emerging leaf, Karnataka, India

  • Curcuma oligantha, inflorescence with yellow flowers and pink upper sterile bracts, Karnataka, India

    Curcuma oligantha, inflorescence with yellow flowers and pink upper sterile bracts, Karnataka, India

  • Curcuma oligantha, bracts with pink tip and large bright yellow flowers, Karnataka, India

    Curcuma oligantha, bracts with pink tip and large bright yellow flowers, Karnataka, India

  • Curcuma oligantha, inflorescence without leaves, Karnataka, India

    Curcuma oligantha, inflorescence without leaves, Karnataka, India

  • Curcuma oligantha flowering among grasses, Karnataka, India

    Curcuma oligantha flowering among grasses, Karnataka, India

  • Curcuma oligantha, flower at anthesis, Karnataka, India

    Curcuma oligantha, flower at anthesis, Karnataka, India

  • Patrick Blanc at the base of an Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans clump about 10 m tall, 800 m asl, Waraka, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

    Patrick Blanc at the base of an Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans clump about 10 m tall, 800 m asl, Waraka, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

  • Patrick Blanc observing the pendulous inflorescence of Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, similar to many American Heliconia species, 500 m asl, Sepa, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

    Patrick Blanc observing the pendulous inflorescence of Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, similar to many American Heliconia species, 500 m asl, Sepa, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

  • Patrick Blanc and Pascal Heni filming Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans in Seram, 600 m asl, Moluccas, April 2024

    Patrick Blanc and Pascal Heni filming Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans in Seram, 600 m asl, Moluccas, April 2024

  • Patrick Blanc looking at the unusual dark red bullate bracts of the hanging inflorescence of Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, Seram, 600 m asl, Moluccas, April 2024

    Patrick Blanc looking at the unusual dark red bullate bracts of the hanging inflorescence of Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, Seram, 600 m asl, Moluccas, April 2024

  • Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, flowering stem, 500 m asl, Sepa, Seram, Moluccas

    Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, flowering stem, 500 m asl, Sepa, Seram, Moluccas

  • Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, young inflorescence with long green peduncular bract and fertile bracts still enclosing the contracted secondary inflorescences, Sepa, 500 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

    Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, young inflorescence with long green peduncular bract and fertile bracts still enclosing the contracted secondary inflorescences, Sepa, 500 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

  • Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, the hanging inflorescence similar to the pendulous American Heliconia species, Sepa, 500 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

    Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, the hanging inflorescence similar to the pendulous American Heliconia species, Sepa, 500 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

  • Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, bracts protecting the flowers at different stages along the inflorescence, Sepa, 500 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

    Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, bracts protecting the flowers at different stages along the inflorescence, Sepa, 500 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

  • Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, nodding inflorescence with red protecting bracts similar to the pendulous American Heliconia species, Sepa, 500 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

    Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, nodding inflorescence with red protecting bracts similar to the pendulous American Heliconia species, Sepa, 500 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

  • Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, large incurved protecting fertile bract, cincinni with bracteoles and flowers, Waraka, 600 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

    Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, large incurved protecting fertile bract, cincinni with bracteoles and flowers, Waraka, 600 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

  • Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, fertile bullate bract, hooded involucral bracteoles and flower with three dentate calyx and corolla still at bud stage of each cincinnus,  Waraka, 600 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

    Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, fertile bullate bract, hooded involucral bracteoles and flower with three dentate calyx and corolla still at bud stage of each cincinnus, Waraka, 600 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

  • Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, one previous day and one current day flowers at anthesis, Sepa, 500 m asl, Seram Moluques

    Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, one previous day and one current day flowers at anthesis, Sepa, 500 m asl, Seram Moluques

  • Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, functionnally resupinate flower with the hooded dorsal lobe of the corolla downward oriented due to the hanging inflorescence, Sepa, 500 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

    Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, functionnally resupinate flower with the hooded dorsal lobe of the corolla downward oriented due to the hanging inflorescence, Sepa, 500 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

  • Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, protecting shell shaped floral bract and flower at anthesis, Sepa, 500 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

    Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, protecting shell shaped floral bract and flower at anthesis, Sepa, 500 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

  • Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, bract, dentate tubular calyx and corolla, Waraka, 600 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

    Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, bract, dentate tubular calyx and corolla, Waraka, 600 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

  • Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, withering corolla enclosed in calyx, Waraka, 600 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

    Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, withering corolla enclosed in calyx, Waraka, 600 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

  • Patrick Blanc in front of a clump of Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans with many hanging infructescences, 800 m asl, Waraka, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

    Patrick Blanc in front of a clump of Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans with many hanging infructescences, 800 m asl, Waraka, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

  • Patrick Blanc holding the 8 m tall leafy stems of Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans with hanging mature infructescences of bright red berries, Seram, 800 m asl, Moluccas, April 2024

    Patrick Blanc holding the 8 m tall leafy stems of Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans with hanging mature infructescences of bright red berries, Seram, 800 m asl, Moluccas, April 2024

  • Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, hanging infructescences, 800 m asl, Waraka, Seram, Moluccas

    Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, hanging infructescences, 800 m asl, Waraka, Seram, Moluccas

  • Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, bright red fruits with persistent dry calyx at the top, 800 m asl, Waraka, Seram, Moluccas

    Hellwigia (syn. Alpinia) nutans, bright red fruits with persistent dry calyx at the top, 800 m asl, Waraka, Seram, Moluccas

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