325 illustrations of flowers and shrubs including: lady's slipper, larkspur, laurel, lentil, lettuce, lily, lion's foot, locust, logwood, loosestrife, lotus, and lythrum
A tree native to Central America, but naturalized in and exported from Jamaica and other West Indian…
Pictured are the habit, a detached flower head, a leaf, and a single floret of lonas inodora. The flowers…
A flowering plant, belonging to the Veronica genus of the Plantaginaceae family.
Lonicera caprifolium is native from central Europe to west Asia. The flowers are yellowish white, often…
The common name of lonicera is honeysuckle. The caprifolium variety has yellowish flowers with a bluish…
The lonicera flava shrub climbs ten feet high. The flowers are orange-yellow and fragrant. It is native…
The common name of lonicera is honeysuckle. The flexuosa variety has very fragrant yellow flowers. The…
Lonicera gracilipes grows six feet tall. The flowers are pink, rarely white. The flowers bloom in April…
Lonicera hirsuta is a high climbing shrub. The flowers are bright or orange yellow. The flowers bloom…
Lonicera involucrata grows three feet tall with upright branches. The flowers are yellowish or slightly…
Lonicera japonica is also known as L. halliana. The shrub climbs up to fifteen feet. It is native to…
The lonicera korolkovii shrub grows twelve feet tall. The flowers are light pink, rarely white. The…
Lonicera maackii is an upright shrub that grows fifteen feet tall. Its growth ranges from north east…
The lonicera prolifera shrub climbs four to five feet high. The flowers are pale yellow with a marked…
Lonicera sempervirens is an evergreen variety of honeysuckle. The flowers are scarlet outside and yellow…
Lonicera standishii is a half-evergreen shrub with spreading branches. It grows to six feet in height.…
The lonicera tatarica shrub grows ten feet tall. The flowers are pink, crimson, or white. The flowers…
Lonicera thibetica is a variety of honeysuckle. The shrub grows five feet tall. The flowers are purple…
The lonicera xylosteum shrub grows ten feet tall. It is native to Europe and west and north Asia. The…
Of the Primrose family (Primulaceae), the four-leaved loosestrife (Lysimachia quadrifolia).
Of the Primrose family (Primulaceae), the fringed loosestrife (Steironema ciliatum).
"Lythrum salicaria. 1. a flower; 2. the calyx spread open; 3. the pistil; 4. a cross section of the…
Of the loosestrife family (Lythraceae), the swamp loosestrife or Decodon verticillatus.
Lopezia albiflora is native to Mexico. It grows two feet tall. The flowers are white and often tinged…
"Parasitic Plants are those which are unable to nourish themselves and prey upon other plants or animals;…
Pictured are the stamens and a vertical section of the ovary of a flower of the lotos group.
The left is a transverse section of a petiole of the lotos group. The right is a transverse section…
A name derived from the lotus of Greek legend, and applied to various species of plants related to the…
"Nelumbium speciosum. 1. a section of its young carpel; 2. a section of the same when ripened into a…
The lotus flower has been called the sacred flower of Ancient Egypt. It was the largent and most beautiful…
Lotus jacobaeus flowers are dark purple, almost black. The upper petal is yellowish. The plant grows…
"This is also a very well known flowering plant, of which there are many varieties - white, light and…
Series of bud-scales and foliage-leaves from a developing bud of the Low Sweet Buckeye, showing nearly…
Lucalia gratissima flowers are rose colored. The flowers are somewhat fleshy and are sweet scented.
The flowers of luculia pinceana are large and white. The flowers are also very fragrant.
Sing Kwa is the common name of luffa acutangula. The fruit is strongly ribbed with black seeds. It is…
Lunaria annua is a variety of satin flower, moonwort, or honesty. The flowers are numerous, pink-purple,…
The common name of lunaria is honesty. The annua variety has violet lilac flowers. The flowers are scentless.…
The common name of lupinus is lupine. Lupinus cruikshankii has blue flowers with yellow in the center.…
The common name of lupinus luteus is yellow lupine. The stem is two feet tall. hairy, and erect. The…
Lupinus nootkatensis is a variety of lupine. The flowers are blue mixed with purple, white, or yellow.…
Lupinus parviflorus has small, light blue flowers. The plant is native from New Mexico to Washington.
Lupinus polyphyllus is a variety of lupine. The flowers are usually dark blue. There are eleven to fifteen…