Patrick Blanc observing Medinilla cf. anisophylla carpeting the tree logs, quite similar in leaf shape and growth habits to Streptolirion volubile, Imbu Rano, Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc much intrigued by the Streptolirion looking heart shaped leaves of the much branched climbing Medinilla cf. anisophylla, Imbu Rano, Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc climbing on a tree to observe the epiphytic Medinilla cf. mortonii exhibiting bright red under surface of the leaves, Imbu Rano, Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc showing the green upper surface and the red lower surface of the leaves of Medinilla cf. mortonii, Imbu Rano, Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc showing the dark blue berries of Medinilla cf. mortonii, Imbu Rano, Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc showing two hanging infructescences of Pleuranthodium peekelii, Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc looking at a plain green bullate leaved form of Piper ornatum climbing on tree trunk on a small coral island, Mbambanga, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc observing the bullate reniform leaves of a local form of Piper ornatum, Mbambanga, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019
Patrick Blanc under an old Cordia subcordata with branches densely covered,by epiphytes, mostly ferns and orchids, Mbambanga, Solomon Islands, Sept. 2019