{"id":3796,"date":"2019-06-11T13:30:31","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T17:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/science-talk\/?p=3796"},"modified":"2019-06-11T13:33:16","modified_gmt":"2019-06-11T17:33:16","slug":"the-specimens-of-sitio-roberto-burle-marx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/science-talk\/2019\/06\/the-specimens-of-sitio-roberto-burle-marx\/","title":{"rendered":"The Specimens of Sitio Roberto Burle Marx"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sitio Roberto Burle Marx, the eponymously named home of the iconic Brazilian landscape architect, was a haven of native Brazilian plants, from tropical bromeliads and philodendrons to orchids, legume trees, and more\u2014many that he discovered himself. 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