Photos

Nice view from the locus classicus of Primula vallis-gaudemarica. Valgaudemar, France, May 2025

Primula vallis-gaudemaricaI. Isn't she lovely ?

First time seeing flowering individuals of Primula sp. from Valgaudemar, France, June 2023

Eryngium spinalba

Collecting Cardamine resedifolia and its soil from ancient mines. Grandes Rousses, France, 2022

Berardia subacaulis

Our search for hybrids between Androsace obtusifolia (left) and Androsace alpina (right) turned successful! Aoste valley, Italy, 2018.

Androsace alpina

Cross-pollination of Argyroderma species. Knersvlakte, South Africa, 2016

Argyroderma delaetii

Monitoring a transplant experiment. Knersvlakte, South Africa, 2016

Pelargonium incrassatum

A fabulous visit at the Clarkia fossil site (c. 15 million years old).  Idaho, USA, 2015

Aloidendron dichotomum

The mysterious primrose from the Valgaudemar valley (French Alps) under investigation in 2014. We finally know what it is! See paper by Voisin et al. (2023)

Hydnora africana, a flowering plant parasite of euphorbs.

The EMABIO team sampling plant communities near the Aiguilles d'Arves, France, 2011.

Sempervivum montanum, flowering bud

Sowing in Pic Blanc du Galibier, France (2955m), on July 24th 2010!

Epipactis helleborine

Searching for Polygonum viviparum in the Karakoram, Northern India, 2009.

Rhizocarpon geographicum