Lab Notebook

 A collaborative field guide to Patagonia’s native flora, showcasing flowers, leaves + seeds

Cipres de las Guaitecas

Pilgerodendron uviferum

This teardrop-shaped seed head has a pointed end and a paper-like wing that protrudes from it, allowing it to be dispersed by the wind.

Katy Newlin | Microscopy + Macro Photographer, Expedition + Scientific Lead
Fernando Becerra
| Expedition Assistant, Photograph Editor

Team

Grant awarded for the project by the Chilean Ministerio de las Culturas, las Artes y el Patrimonio for the FondArt 2025 grant.

Funding