Mutual kingdoms
Nature’s cultural impact is best seen by breaking disciplinary boundaries. Books in brief: Plants and Animals in Latin American Cultural Production
Plants and Animals in Latin American Cultural Production, Cristina E Pardo Porto and Oscar A Pérez (eds), 2025, University of Florida Press
In the rainforests of South America, the striking flowers of the Heliconia not only light up the selva, but provide a unique example of evolutionary mutualism.
These flowers have over millions of years developed curve…