Toutes les photographies ont été prises par Patrick Blanc et leur usage doit être accompagné de leur légende et de la mention "copyright Patrick Blanc"
  • Roots of a liana above a forest stream, Makokou, Gabon

    Roots of a liana above a forest stream, Makokou, Gabon

  • Metrosideros polymorpha, bunches of aerial roots, Hawai'i

    Metrosideros polymorpha, bunches of aerial roots, Hawai'i

  • Metrosideros polymorpha aerial roots, Hawai'i

    Metrosideros polymorpha aerial roots, Hawai'i

  • Metrosideros polymorpha aerial roots close-up, Hawai'i

    Metrosideros polymorpha aerial roots close-up, Hawai'i

  • Sécrétion protectrice sur racine, Kukenan Tepui, Venezuela

    Sécrétion protectrice sur racine, Kukenan Tepui, Venezuela

  • Rhodospatha wendlandii, mucus secreting root, La Selva, Costa Rica

    Rhodospatha wendlandii, mucus secreting root, La Selva, Costa Rica

  • Impatiens cardiophylla, germination sur falaise calcaire, Khao Sam Roi Yot, Thailand

    Impatiens cardiophylla, germination sur falaise calcaire, Khao Sam Roi Yot, Thailand

  • Racines Orchidée sur tronc, Chiang Mai, Thailande

    Racines Orchidée sur tronc, Chiang Mai, Thailande

  • Orchidée épiphyte, racines poussant vers le haut, Thailande

    Orchidée épiphyte, racines poussant vers le haut, Thailande

  • Anthurium sp., epiphytic with upward roots, Osa, Costa Rica

    Anthurium sp., epiphytic with upward roots, Osa, Costa Rica

  • Hylocereus setaceus, articulated stem fixed by adventitious roots to the trunk bark, Inhotim, Minas Gerais

    Hylocereus setaceus, articulated stem fixed by adventitious roots to the trunk bark, Inhotim, Minas Gerais

  • Rhipsalis epiphytic with roots adhering to the host tree bark, Sierra dos Orgaos, Brazil

    Rhipsalis epiphytic with roots adhering to the host tree bark, Sierra dos Orgaos, Brazil

  • Rhipsalis roots adhering to the host tree bark, Sierra dos Orgaos, Brazil

    Rhipsalis roots adhering to the host tree bark, Sierra dos Orgaos, Brazil

  • Blakea sp., epiphytic with tuberous roots, Osa, Costa Rica

    Blakea sp., epiphytic with tuberous roots, Osa, Costa Rica

  • Philodendron bipinnatifidum, racines d'accroche et racines nouricières, Curitiba, Brésil

    Philodendron bipinnatifidum, racines d'accroche et racines nouricières, Curitiba, Brésil

  • Racines de Philodendron bipinnatifidum sur tronc d'arbre, Sao Paulo, Brésil

    Racines de Philodendron bipinnatifidum sur tronc d'arbre, Sao Paulo, Brésil

  • Schefflera épiphyte, base with adventitious roots embracing the tree trunk, Taroko, Taiwan

    Schefflera épiphyte, base with adventitious roots embracing the tree trunk, Taroko, Taiwan

  • Schefflera épiphyte, racines entourant stipe du palmier, Joinville, Brésil

    Schefflera épiphyte, racines entourant stipe du palmier, Joinville, Brésil

  • Pandanus stilt roots, Redang, Malaysia

    Pandanus stilt roots, Redang, Malaysia

  • Uapaca staudtii, racines échasses, marécage, Campo, Cameroun

    Uapaca staudtii, racines échasses, marécage, Campo, Cameroun

  • Xylopia sp. with stilt roots,  Presidente Figueiredo, Manaos, Amazonas, Brazil

    Xylopia sp. with stilt roots, Presidente Figueiredo, Manaos, Amazonas, Brazil

  • Racines Ficus étrangleur - Malaisie

    Racines Ficus étrangleur - Malaisie

  • Ficus roots embracing a rock, Chumphon, Thailand

    Ficus roots embracing a rock, Chumphon, Thailand

  • Racines Ficus et algues sur roche - Malaisie

    Racines Ficus et algues sur roche - Malaisie

  • A Clusia with horizontal embracing roots having killed the host tree, Sierra dos Orgaos, Brazil

    A Clusia with horizontal embracing roots having killed the host tree, Sierra dos Orgaos, Brazil

  • Schefflera sp., racines horizontales d'accroche, Penang, Malaysia

    Schefflera sp., racines horizontales d'accroche, Penang, Malaysia

  • Freycinetia sumatrana, adventitious anchoring and feeding roots arising from the stem bases, Kanching, Selangor, Malaysia

    Freycinetia sumatrana, adventitious anchoring and feeding roots arising from the stem bases, Kanching, Selangor, Malaysia

  • Ficus microcarpa root system along the PMQ stone wall at night, Hollywood road, Hong Kong

    Ficus microcarpa root system along the PMQ stone wall at night, Hollywood road, Hong Kong

  • Ficus microcarpa roots embracing a brick wall, detail, Hong Kong Peak

    Ficus microcarpa roots embracing a brick wall, detail, Hong Kong Peak

  • Ficus callosa pillar roots, Cape Machado, Malacca, Malaysia

    Ficus callosa pillar roots, Cape Machado, Malacca, Malaysia

  • Ficus callosa pillar roots close up, Cape Machado, Malacca, Malaysia

    Ficus callosa pillar roots close up, Cape Machado, Malacca, Malaysia

  • Ficus altissima, cathedral anastomosing root network around the hole of the dead host tree trunk, Tangkoko, North Sulawesi

    Ficus altissima, cathedral anastomosing root network around the hole of the dead host tree trunk, Tangkoko, North Sulawesi

  • Ficus altissima, cathedral anastomosing root network, host tree trunk dead long time ago, Tangkoko, Noth Sulawesi

    Ficus altissima, cathedral anastomosing root network, host tree trunk dead long time ago, Tangkoko, Noth Sulawesi

  • Ficus altissima, cathedral root network around the hollow place of the dead host tree trunk, Tangkoko, North Sulawesi

    Ficus altissima, cathedral root network around the hollow place of the dead host tree trunk, Tangkoko, North Sulawesi

  • Ficus altissima, central view of the anastomosing root network, host tree trunk dead long time ago, Tangkoko, Noth Sulawesi

    Ficus altissima, central view of the anastomosing root network, host tree trunk dead long time ago, Tangkoko, Noth Sulawesi

  • Ficus altissima, lateral view of the anastomosing root network, central host tree trunk dead long time ago, Tangkoko, Noth Sulawesi

    Ficus altissima, lateral view of the anastomosing root network, central host tree trunk dead long time ago, Tangkoko, Noth Sulawesi

  • Piper sp. climbing on tree trunk with basal stolon axes acting likes stilt nutritious roots, Tangkoko, Sulawesi

    Piper sp. climbing on tree trunk with basal stolon axes acting likes stilt nutritious roots, Tangkoko, Sulawesi

  • Piper sp., a climbing species emitting stolon axes creeping on forest soil, with adventitious roots, and becoming functionnally like roots for main stem, Tangkoko, Sulawesi

    Piper sp., a climbing species emitting stolon axes creeping on forest soil, with adventitious roots, and becoming functionnally like roots for main stem, Tangkoko, Sulawesi

  • Piper sp., a climbing species emitting stolon axes growing downwards on forest soil, and becoming functionnally like nutrition roots for the main climbing stem, Tangkoko, Sulawesi

    Piper sp., a climbing species emitting stolon axes growing downwards on forest soil, and becoming functionnally like nutrition roots for the main climbing stem, Tangkoko, Sulawesi

  • Piper guineense, vigorous male individual producing stolons up to one meter above its base, these stolons acting like stilt nutritious roots, Campo, Cameroon

    Piper guineense, vigorous male individual producing stolons up to one meter above its base, these stolons acting like stilt nutritious roots, Campo, Cameroon

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