Lab Notebook

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

Ciruelillo / Notro

Embothrium coccineum

A cracked and richly brown seed that is oval and relatively flat in shape is attached to an intricately woven paper tail, which gives it a helicopter shape, allowing it to glide with the wind thus facilitating its dispersal.

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