Crown Point in 1857
His Majesty's Fort of Crown Point or more simply Fort Crown Point was a British fort built in 1759 on…
Violetflower Petunia
Petunia violacea or the violetflower petunia is a trumpet shaped flowering plant of the Solanaceae family.
Dog Strangling Vine
"1. flower of Cynanchum fruticulosum; 2. its pollen masses; 3. column of Glossonema Boryanum." -Lindley,…
Heterostemma
"4. flower of Heterostemma acuminatum; 5. one of its anthers; 6. its pollen masses." -Lindley, 1853
Schubertia
"Schubertia multiflora. 1. the anthers united to the stigma; 2. the ovary and stigma, from the latter…
Geiger Tree
Used as landscaping in Florida, the Geiger tree is a tropical plant known for its flowers. "Cordia Sebestena.…
Geiger Tree
Used as landscaping in Florida, the Geiger tree is a tropical plant known for its flowers. "Cordia Sebestena.…
Greater Dodder
"Corolla, scales and stamens of, 1. Cuscuta europaea; 2. Cuscuta trifolii." -Lindley, 1853
Trumpet
"Collomia gracilis. 1. calyx and corolla; 2. pistil; 3. cross section of a ripe seed-vessel." -Lindley,…
Bluntleaf Waterleaf
"Hydrophyllum canadense. 1. a flower; 2. a pistil; 3. a perpendicular section of the ovary; 4. a cross…
Sea Thrift
"Armeria vulgaris. 1. calyx and stamens; 2. section of corolla; 3. pistil; 4. ovule; 5. embryo." -Lindley,…
Ribwort Plantain
"Plantago lanceolata. 1. flower and bract; 2. pistil; 3. ovary cut across; 4. seed; 5. section of it."…
Aretia
"1. Aretia Vitaliana; 2. a flower cut open; 3. the pistil; 4. a vertical section of the latter, showing…
Rhabdia
"Rhabdia lycioides. 1. its flower; 2. the corolla opened; 3. a cross section of the ovary; 4. a perpendicular…
Comfrey
"Symphytum officinale; 2. a diagram of its flower; 3. its pistil; 4. the calyx opened, with two of the…
Blue Pincushion
"Brunonia sericea. 1. a complete flower; 2. the pistil; 3. a ripe fruit; 4. embryo." -Lindley, 1853
Common Sage
"1. Salva officinalis; 2. its corolla laid open; 3. its pistil; 4. the pistil and lower part of the…
Beautyberry
"Callicarpa longifolia. 1. flower opened longitudinally; 2. part of fruit of C. americana; 3. its seed."…
Globe Daisy
"Globularia orientalis. 1. a flower; 2. section of calyx and ovary; 3. section of fruit." -Lindley,…
Selago
"Selago distans. 1. a flower; 2. an anther; 3. a perpendicular section of an ovary; 4. section of seed…
Devil's Claw
"Martynia lutea. 1. a flower; 2. the pistil; 3. a section of its ovary." -Lindley, 1853
Hypocyrta
"Hypocyrta gracilis. 1. section of a flower; 2. cross section of a fruit; 3. seed with it embryo exposed…
Cape Primrose
Streptocarpus rexii is known as the Cape Primrose and is not actually a primrose but in the Gesneriaceae…
Glory Vine
"Eccremocarpus scaber. 1. cross section of its ovary; 2. longitudinal section of it; 3. seed." -Lindley,…
Aphelandra
Aphelandra cristata is a flowering plant shown potted here because it is often used as a houseplant.
Foxglove
Digitalus purpurea is a flowering plant that is also known as the Common or Purple Foxglove.
Snapdragon
"2. corolla of Antirrhinum majus cut open; 3. its pistil; 4. its ripe fruit; 5. cross section of its…
Common Butterwort
"Pinguicula vulgaris. 1. calyx, &c. 2. stamen; 3. pistil; 4. longitudinal section of it; 5. half a fruit;…
Bellflower
"Wahlenbergia procumbens. 1. an entire flower; 2. stamens; 3. a stigma; 4. transverse section of the…
Great Blue Lobelia
"Lobelia siphilitica. 1. an entire flower; 2. the stamens; 3. perpendicular section of the ovary; 4…
Lechenaultia
"Leschenaultia splendens. 1. calyx, stamens, and style, with stigma and indusium, all magnified." -Lindley,…
Blue Lechenaultia
Leschenaultia biloba or the blue lechenaultia is a flowering plant of the Goodeniaceae family.
Book Triggerplant
"Stylidium calcaratum. 1. anthers and stigma, forming the point of the column; 2. capsule split open;…
Red Valerian
"Centranthus ruber. 1. a corolla; 2. section of ovary; 3. ripe fruit, with its pappus; 4. cross section…
Valerian
"Valeriana celtica. 1. entire flower magnified; 2. the ovary and young calyx; 3. the fruit, with the…
Sweet Scabious
"Scabiosa atropurpurea. 1. a flower; 2. the involucre opened to show the ovary and calyx; 3. perpendicular…
Acicarpha
"Acicarpha spathulata. 1. section of an entire flower; 2. perpendicular section of ripe fruit." -Lindley,…
Cornflower
"Centaurea cyanus. 1. a floret; 2. the anthers; 3. perpendicular section of young fruit; 4. ripe fruit."…
Oxeye Daisy
Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum is a synonym for Leucanthemum vulgare, or the oxeye daisy, a flowering plant…
Bushwillow
"Combretum (or Poivrea) purpureum. 1. a flower cut open; 2. a section of the ovary." -Lindley, 1853
Common Mare's Tail
"Hippuris vulgaris. 1. a complete flower; 2. a section of the pistil, showing the position of the ovule;…
Wingleaf Primrosewillow
"Ludwigia Jussiaeoides. 1. a flower with two sepals and all the petals cut off; 2. a calyx and inferior…
Mangrove
"1. Kandelia Rheedii; 2. its flower spread open; 3. a perpendicular section of its ovary; 4. the germinating…
Napoleon's Hat
"Napoleona imperialis. 1. a flower-bud just expanding; 2. the fleshy cup, and table-shaped stigma; 3.…
Native Lassiandra
"Melastoma polyanthum. 1. flower; 2, 2. stamens; 3. base of anther; 4. fruit; 5. section of ditto; 6.…
Myrtle
"Eugenia tuberculata. 1. a flower; 2. the same divided vertically; 3. a stamen; 4. a ripe fruit; 5.…
Pomegranate
"Punica granatum; 2. perpendicular section of the ovary; 3. cross section of it near the base; 4. near…
Ruins of Kelso Abbey
Kelso Abbey is a Scottish abbey built in the 12th century by a community of Tironensian monks who had…