This expressive 19th Century illustration of a Welwitschia by Walter Hood Fitch was presented to a roundtable discussion at a recent research networking event held for The Philosophical Life of Plants Project.

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Kalanchoe pinnata was a favourite plant of J.W. von Goethe and is variously called the ‘Leaf of life’, ‘Miracle Leaf’, and ‘Air Plant’. Image: Marianne North

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