Patrick Blanc observing Medinilla cf. teysmannii on a vertical earth bank, Manusela NP, Seram Moluccas, April 2024
Patrick Blanc looking at the bright red inflorescence axes of Medinilla cf. teysmannii, Manusela NP, 1 000 m asl, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024
Patrick Blanc showing the mature hanging infructescence of Alpinia nutans with bright red berries, Seram, 800 m asl, Moluccas, April 2024
Patrick Blanc holding the 8 m tall leafy stems of Alpinia nutans with hanging mature infructescences of bright red berries, Seram, 800 m asl, Moluccas, April 2024
Patrick Blanc in front of a large clump of Alpinia nutans with hanging mature infructescences, Seram, 800 m asl, Moluccas, April 2024
Patrick Blanc looking at the unusual dark red bullate bracts of the hanging inflorescence of Alpinia nutans, Seram, 600 m asl, Moluccas, April 2024
Patrick Blanc looking at the dark red bracts of the hanging inflorescence of Alpinia nutans, quite similar to some American Heliconia, Seram, 600 m asl, Moluccas, April 2024
Patrick Blanc observing the branched inflorescence of Alpinia regia, 600 m asl, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024
Patrick Blanc on a steep slope in forest understory between twohuge crinum, probably a form of Crinum asiaticum, Manusela NP, 600 m asl, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024