Patrick Blanc and Pascal Heni at the top of the observatory overhanging the ruins, the branches of emergent trees covered by Tillandsia usneoides and T. juncea, Tikal, Peten, Guatemala, Jan. 2020
Patrick Blanc at the base of a ruin wall densely covered by Begonia sericoneura and Tradescantia spathacea under the Temple 5, Tikal, Guatemala, Jan. 2020
Patrick Blanc emerging from a dense population of Begonia sericoneura at the base of Maya ruins, Tikal, Guatemala, Jan. 2020
Patrick Blanc observing the matted root system of the low epiphyte Anthurium schlechtendalii, Tikal, Peten, Guatemala, Jan. 2020
Patrick Blanc looking at the matted root system of the low epiphyte Anthurium schlechtendalii, Tikal, Peten, Guatemala, Jan. 2020
Patrick Blanc and his guides under Gunnera killipii population in a narrow gully, Mirador Rey Tepepul, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala, Dec. 2019
Patrick Blanc walking in forest understory among Cryosophila stauracantha, Las Guacamayas, Peten, Guatemala, Jan. 2020
Patrick Blanc observing the spiny roots covering the stipe of Cryosophila stauracantha, Las Guacamayas, Peten, Guatemala, Jan. 2020
Patrick Blanc much intrigued by the spiny roots covering the stipe of Cryosophila stauracantha, Las Guacamayas, Peten, Guatemala, Jan. 2020