775 illustrations of flowers and shrubs including: calla lily, camphor, candlewood, capsicum, carnation, cashew, castor-oil plant, catchfly, catkin, catnip, celandine, chamomile, checkerberry, chickweed, chicory, cinnamon, cinquefoil, cloudberry, clove, clover, cocoa, coffee, colocasia, comfrey, coreopsis, coriander, cornflower, cotton, cowbane, cowslip, crassula, creeper, crocus, and crowfoot.

The common name of cimicifuga is bugbane. The racemosa variety grows three to eight feet tall. The flowers are white.

Cimicifuga Racemosa

The common name of cimicifuga is bugbane. The racemosa variety grows three to eight feet tall. The flowers…

A plants whoes bark is used in the pharmacy.

Chinocha

A plants whoes bark is used in the pharmacy.

"Bolivia raises some of the best cinchona, although excellent cinchona is also raised in Peru and all along the eastern slopes of the Andes between here and Columbia." —Carpenter, 1902

Cinchona

"Bolivia raises some of the best cinchona, although excellent cinchona is also raised in Peru and all…

Cinchona is a genus of about 40 species in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical South America. They are large shrubs or small trees growing 5-15 metres tall with evergreen foliage.

Cinchona

Cinchona is a genus of about 40 species in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical South America. They…

Cineraria stellata is a popular form. It is a florists' variety. It has star-like single flowers.

Cineraria Stellata

Cineraria stellata is a popular form. It is a florists' variety. It has star-like single flowers.

This herb is commonly used for its blue, red, and purple flowers.

Florist Cineraria

This herb is commonly used for its blue, red, and purple flowers.

Illustrated is a small plant of florists' cineraria. The plants run in white and in shades of blue, pink, and purple-red.

Florists' Cineraria

Illustrated is a small plant of florists' cineraria. The plants run in white and in shades of blue,…

A tree native to North America featuring light wood and edible nut. The Cinerea are used to make brown dye.

Juglans Cinerea

A tree native to North America featuring light wood and edible nut. The Cinerea are used to make brown…

Variety of grapes, featuring small dark berries; native to Texas.

Vitis Cinerea

Variety of grapes, featuring small dark berries; native to Texas.

A tropical plant that is marketed as a spice.

Cinnamon

A tropical plant that is marketed as a spice.

"Cinnamon: a, end of branch, with leaves and flowers; b, four-celled anther." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Cinnamon

"Cinnamon: a, end of branch, with leaves and flowers; b, four-celled anther." — Chambers' Encyclopedia,…

Leaves and flowers of the cinnamon plant.

Cinnamon

Leaves and flowers of the cinnamon plant.

A small herb with yellow or white flowers.

Cinquefoil

A small herb with yellow or white flowers.

A split or opening along the circumference with a top coming off in a lid.

Circumscissile

A split or opening along the circumference with a top coming off in a lid.

Cirsium muticum is a purple flowered thistle. It is found in low grounds from Newfoundland to West Virginia.

Cirsium Muticum

Cirsium muticum is a purple flowered thistle. It is found in low grounds from Newfoundland to West Virginia.

"Cissampelos tropaeolifolia. 1. a female flower; 2. a portion of a fruit, with the seed laid bare; 3. a perpendicular section of a fruit." -Lindley, 1853

Cissampelos

"Cissampelos tropaeolifolia. 1. a female flower; 2. a portion of a fruit, with the seed laid bare; 3.…

Cissus discolor is a smooth, tendril climber. The branches are slender with four or five ribs or angles. The flowers are small and yellowish.

Cissus Discolor

Cissus discolor is a smooth, tendril climber. The branches are slender with four or five ribs or angles.…

Flowers of the orders of cistaceae, bixaceae, violaceae, and passifloraceae are pictured. These flowers include (1) helianthemum, (2) cistus, (3) bixa, and (4) viola.

Orders of Cistaceae, Bixaceae, Violaceae, and Passifloraceae

Flowers of the orders of cistaceae, bixaceae, violaceae, and passifloraceae are pictured. These flowers…

"Cistus Berthelotianus. 1. a vertical section of ovary and calyx; 2. a seed cut through; the pointed end being the true apex." -Lindley, 1853

Cistus

"Cistus Berthelotianus. 1. a vertical section of ovary and calyx; 2. a seed cut through; the pointed…

Cistus laurifolius grows six feet tall. The flowers are two to three inches wide. The flowers are yellow. The flowers bloom June to August.

Cistus Laurifolius

Cistus laurifolius grows six feet tall. The flowers are two to three inches wide. The flowers are yellow.…

Spikelets with the uppermost scale only enclosing an achene; our commonest species has saw-edged. cutting leaves.

Cladium

Spikelets with the uppermost scale only enclosing an achene; our commonest species has saw-edged. cutting…

Clarkia elegans grows one to six feet tall. The flowers are purple or rose colored. There are some white varieties.

Clarkia Elegans

Clarkia elegans grows one to six feet tall. The flowers are purple or rose colored. There are some white…

Clarkia pulchella grows between twelve and eighteen inches tall. The flowers are lilac and there is also a white variety.

Clarkia Pulchella

Clarkia pulchella grows between twelve and eighteen inches tall. The flowers are lilac and there is…

Claytonia or Spring Beauty, (Gray, 1858).

Claytonia

Claytonia or Spring Beauty, (Gray, 1858).

Of the Madder family (Rubiaceae), cleavers (Galium Aparine).

Cleavers

Of the Madder family (Rubiaceae), cleavers (Galium Aparine).

"Galium Aparine; 1. a flower; 2. a young fruit without the corolla; 3. a perpendicular section of a ripe fruit." -Lindley, 1853

Cleavers

"Galium Aparine; 1. a flower; 2. a young fruit without the corolla; 3. a perpendicular section of a…

"A genus of plants of the natural order ranuculaceae having four colored sepals, no corolla, and fruit numerous one-seeded achaenia with long- generally feathery- awns. The species are pretty numerous, herbs or shrubs, generally with climbing stems, natives of very different climates, and much scattered over the world." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Clematis

"A genus of plants of the natural order ranuculaceae having four colored sepals, no corolla, and fruit…

A clematis (or periwinkle) trained on a balloon-shaped trellis.

Clematis

A clematis (or periwinkle) trained on a balloon-shaped trellis.

Clematis illustration showing leaf stalks modified as tendrils.

Clematis

Clematis illustration showing leaf stalks modified as tendrils.

Clematis eriostemon has four, blue, spreading sepals. The plant climbs eight to ten feet tall. It is a hybrid of clematis viticella.

Clematis Eriostemon

Clematis eriostemon has four, blue, spreading sepals. The plant climbs eight to ten feet tall. It is…

The purple stamens of clematis florida bicolor are somewhat petal-like and form a dense, purple head in the center of the flower.

Clematis Florida Bicolor

The purple stamens of clematis florida bicolor are somewhat petal-like and form a dense, purple head…

The flowers of clematis fremontii are purple and drooping. The leaves are three to four inches long.

Clematis Fremontii

The flowers of clematis fremontii are purple and drooping. The leaves are three to four inches long.

Clematis Henryi flower

Clematis Henryi

Clematis Henryi flower

The flowers of clematis jackmanii are flat and five to six inches broad. The flowers are usually clustered in threes.

Clematis Jackmanii

The flowers of clematis jackmanii are flat and five to six inches broad. The flowers are usually clustered…

The flowers of clematis lawsoniana are very large and rose purple, marked with darker veins. The flowers bloom August to November.

Clematis Lawsoniana

The flowers of clematis lawsoniana are very large and rose purple, marked with darker veins. The flowers…

Clematis lawsoniana henryi is a derivative from clematis lanuginosa. The flowers are creamy white and become fully expanded when grown in the open sun.

Clematis Lawsoniana Henryi

Clematis lawsoniana henryi is a derivative from clematis lanuginosa. The flowers are creamy white and…

Clematis paniculata is a vigorous climber. It is native to Japan.

Clematis Paniculata

Clematis paniculata is a vigorous climber. It is native to Japan.

The flowers of clematis paniculata are one to one and a half inches across. The flowers are dull white and bloom in September.

Flower of Clematis Paniculata

The flowers of clematis paniculata are one to one and a half inches across. The flowers are dull white…

Clematis stanleyia is an erect, robust herb that grows three feet tall. The flowers are one to three inches across and white to pink-purple.

Clematis Stanleyia

Clematis stanleyia is an erect, robust herb that grows three feet tall. The flowers are one to three…

Clematis viorna grows eight to ten feet tall. The flowers are pitcher shaped and grow alone on each stem.

Clematis Viorna

Clematis viorna grows eight to ten feet tall. The flowers are pitcher shaped and grow alone on each…

The leaves of clematis virginiana are cut toothed. The bases are often heart shaped. The leaves are two to three inches long.

Clematis Virginiana

The leaves of clematis virginiana are cut toothed. The bases are often heart shaped. The leaves are…

Cleodora refers to a genus of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae. The best known member of this genus is probably Croton tiglium, commonly called croton, a tree or shrub native to Southeast Asia.

Cleodora

Cleodora refers to a genus of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae. The best known member of this genus…

A type of plant having showy flowers, and few being cultivated for ornament.

Cleome

A type of plant having showy flowers, and few being cultivated for ornament.

The common name of cleome spinosa is giant spider plant. The plant is clammy, strong scented, and grows three to four feet tall. The plant is found from North Carolina to Louisiana.

Cleome Spinosa

The common name of cleome spinosa is giant spider plant. The plant is clammy, strong scented, and grows…

The common name of cleome spinosa is giant spider plant. The flowers have four petals. The flowers are rose-purple varying to white.

Cleome Spinosa

The common name of cleome spinosa is giant spider plant. The flowers have four petals. The flowers are…

Flower of a Cleome of the section Gynandropsis, showing broadened receptacles to bear petals, lengthened stripe below stamens, and another between these and pistil.

Flower of a Cleome

Flower of a Cleome of the section Gynandropsis, showing broadened receptacles to bear petals, lengthened…

"Flower of Clerodendron in two stages. In A (earlier stage) the stamens are mature, while the pistil is still undeveloped and bent to one side. In B (later stage) the stamens have withered and the stigmas have separated, ready for the reception of pollen." -Bergen, 1896

Clerodendron

"Flower of Clerodendron in two stages. In A (earlier stage) the stamens are mature, while the pistil…

Clerodendron fallax is an ornamental species. The stem is erect, shrubby, and branching after flowering. The flowers are numerous and bright scarlet.

Clerodendron Fallax

Clerodendron fallax is an ornamental species. The stem is erect, shrubby, and branching after flowering.…

Clerodendron thomsonae is a tall, twining, evergreen shrub. The flowers are white and light crimson. The shrub is native to west Africa.

Clerodendron Thomsonae

Clerodendron thomsonae is a tall, twining, evergreen shrub. The flowers are white and light crimson.…

Clerodendron trichotomum is a slender but erect, graceful sub-shrub. It grows four to ten feet tall, sometimes taller. The flowers are white with a reddish brown calyx.

Clerodendron Trichotomum

Clerodendron trichotomum is a slender but erect, graceful sub-shrub. It grows four to ten feet tall,…

The common name of clethra is white adler. The tomentosa variety grows two to eight feet tall. It is native from North Carolina to Florida and Alabama.

Clethra Tomentosa

The common name of clethra is white adler. The tomentosa variety grows two to eight feet tall. It is…

Pictured are the orders of clethraceae, pyrolaceae, and ericaceae. The flowers of these orders that are illustrated include (1) clethra, (2) pyrola, (andromeda, (4) kalmia, (5) rhododendron, (6) erica, and (7) vaccinium.

Orders of Clethraceae, Pyrolaceae, and Ericaceae

Pictured are the orders of clethraceae, pyrolaceae, and ericaceae. The flowers of these orders that…

The common name of clianthus dampieri is glory pea. The shrub grows two to four feet tall. The flowers are rich crimson or scarlet. The flower clusters are about three inches long.

Clianthus Dampieri

The common name of clianthus dampieri is glory pea. The shrub grows two to four feet tall. The flowers…

Of the bead lily family (Clintonia), the white clintonia (Clintonia umbellulata).

White Clintonia

Of the bead lily family (Clintonia), the white clintonia (Clintonia umbellulata).

The leaves of clivia miniata are sword shaped and taper to a point. There are twelve to twenty flowers in an umbel. The flowers are bright scarlet with a yellow throat.

Clivia Miniata

The leaves of clivia miniata are sword shaped and taper to a point. There are twelve to twenty flowers…

A simple plant four to eight inches high. The flowers are large and white; and the berries a yellow&orange color wth a very agreeable taste.

Cloudberry

A simple plant four to eight inches high. The flowers are large and white; and the berries a yellow&orange…

The clove gets its characteristic name from its unopened dried flower buds which are sold for medicinal or culinary purposes.

Clove

The clove gets its characteristic name from its unopened dried flower buds which are sold for medicinal…

Cloves are the aromatic dried flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae.

Clove

Cloves are the aromatic dried flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae.

Cloves are dried flower buds. Illustrated are (1) a spray of leaves and flowers, (2) an expanded flower, and (3) an unopened bud or clove.

Clove

Cloves are dried flower buds. Illustrated are (1) a spray of leaves and flowers, (2) an expanded flower,…

Clove. 1, section of flower; 2, fruit.

Clove

Clove. 1, section of flower; 2, fruit.