The common name of pimelea is rice flower. The ligustrina hypericina variety has white flowers in round…
Pine beauty moth is the common name of trachea piniperda. This moth is a heavy bodied insect with variegated…
The common name of abutilon is flowering maple. Abutilon is also sometimes called Chinese bellflower.…
The common names of acer saccharinum are white or silver maple. The tree is large, about one hundred…
Achimenes longiflora flowers are violet-blue and whitish beneath. The flowers grow alone on each stem.…
The flowers of Acidanthera bicolor are creamy white and blotched chocolate-brown within. The flowers…
The common name of Aconite uncinatum is wild monkshood. The flowers are blue and the leaves are thick,…
The common names of Aconite napellus are true monkshood and officinal aconite. It is the most poisonous…
The common name of Aconite autumnal is autumn aconite. The stem is three to five feet tall. The leaves…
Actinide argot is a high climbing shrub. There are three or more white flowers. The fruit is greenish…
Common horse chestnut is the common name of Aesculus hippocastanum. The tree is large, between sixty…
The common names of agapanthus umbellatus are African Lily and Lily-of-the-Nile. The flowers are blue…
The leaves of Agave franzosinii are lance shaped, roughish, and white. The leaves are also have a large,…
The leaves of Ageratum houstonianum are heart shaped at the base. The flowers are blue.
Aglaonema costatum is very dwarf and compact. The leaves are thick, heart shaped, and three inches wide.…
The leaves of Allium neapolitanum are long and narrow. The flowers are large, pure white, with colored…
The common name of Allium tricoccum is common wild leek. The flowers are greenish white on a scape four…
The leaves of Alocasia sanderiana are long with deeply notched margins. The leaves are a deep, glossy…
The leaves of Aloe serrulata are spirally arranged and spreading. The leaves have scattered, elongated…
Alonso incisifolia grows about two feet high. The flowers grow nearly two inches across, are irregular,…
Alpine Mutica has very short stalked leaves. The outer segments of the flowers are white while the bright…
The common names of Anagalis arvensis are common pimpernel and poor man's weatherglass. The flowers…
Pictured is the single flowered form of Anemone coronaria. The common name is poppy-flowered anemone.…
The common name of Anemone nemorosa is wood anemone. The flowers are one inch across and are white or…
The stems of Angraecum superbum are four feet or more tall. The flowers are green and spreading with…
The common names of Annona muricata are soursop, guanabana, corosol, coracao de rainha, graviola, suirsaak,…
Some of the common names of Annona squamosa are sugar apple, sweet sop, anon, and atta. The fruit is…
The leaf blades of Anthurium andraeanum are drooping. The flower spike is three to four inches long…
The albus variety of Antigonon Leptopus has flowers that are nearly or quite white. Pictured is a plant…
The common name of Antirrhinum orontium is small snapdragon. The flowers are small and purple or white.…
The common name of Antirrhinum majus is common or large snapdragon. The flowers are large and come in…
Aphyllon uniflorum has white or violet flowers. Each stem has one flower and is leafless. The plant…
Apicra pentagona has an erect stem that is six to twelve inches tall. The flowers are a greenish color.…
The flowers of the apricot are pink-white. The flowers grow singly and precede the leaves.
The stem of Aquilegia alpina is nearly one foot tall. The plant has two to five flowers. The flowers…
Aquilegia glandulosa is one to three flowered. The flowers are large and nodding. The flowers are lilac-blue…
Pictured is a white pine sapling that has an injured tip due to the white pine weevil. The white pine…
Pictured is the stem of a white pine tree attacked by the white pine blister-rust fungus, Cronartium…
Illustrated is the base of a young white pine tree attacked by Armillaria mellea. The mushroom Armillaria…
Fomes igniarius is a shelf fungus that causes the white heart-rot of deciduous trees. Pictured is the…
The common name of Arbutus menziesii is madrona. The tree occasionally grows one hundred feet tall.…
The Arbutus arizonica tree grows between forty and fifty feet tall. The trunk has light gray or nearly…
Bear berry is the common name of Arctostaphylos uva-ursi. The flowers are small, white and tinged with…
Arctotis grandis forms a bushy clump between two and two and a half feet tall. The flowers are white…
Aregelia spectabilis has leaves that are ten to fifteen inches long. The flowers are milky, pale blue.
The common name of Armeria vulgarism is common thrift. The flowers are white, pink, or red. The leaves…
The common name of Artemisia vulgaris is mugwort. The leaves are white and cottony beneath but green…
Artemisia lactiflora is a white flowered form of mugwort. It is a beautiful plant with fragrant foliage.
Jerusalem artichoke is the tuber of a sunflower. The flower produces white, edible tubers. It can be…
Arum italicum is larger than the maculatum variety. The leaves are triangular and light veined. The…
The tenuissimus variety of Asparagus plumosus is a wiry stemmed variety with fewer leaf-like branches.…
Asparagus asparagoides is also known as smilax of florists. The stems are slender and branched. The…
The variegata variety of Aspidistra lurida has an alternation of green and white stripes making no two…
Aster cordifolius has a smooth stem with thin, rough, usually hairy leaves. The flowers heads are blue…
The comet type of China aster has very flat rays. The flowers are rose, white, or blue.
The stem of Astilbe astilboides grows two to three feet tall. The leaves are oval and oblong. The flowers…