The common name of Antirrhinum orontium is small snapdragon. The flowers are small and purple or white.…
Aphelandra cristata is a flowering plant shown potted here because it is often used as a houseplant.
The leopoldii variety of Aphelandra squarrosa is showy with yellow flowers.
Aphyllon uniflorum has white or violet flowers. Each stem has one flower and is leafless. The plant…
The common names of Apios tuberosa are groundnut and wild bean. The plant grows between four and eight…
The common names ofAplectrum hyemale are putty root and Adam-and-Eve. The pods are oblong and pointed.…
Pictured are the flower cluster and the leaf cluster of an apple tree.
The flowers of the apricot are pink-white. The flowers grow singly and precede the leaves.
"Aptandra Spruceana. 1. an expanded flower; 2. a petal; 3. tube of stamens, with 4 petaloid glands at…
"An aquarium well filled and stocked with plants, fish, etc., is one of the finest ornaments one can…
The orders pictured are aquifoliaceae, celastraceae, stackhousiaceae, and staphyleaceae. The flowers…
"Aquilaria Agallochum. 1. a flower; 2. the same split open; 3. a section of the ovary." -Lindley, 1853
"Inflorescence of Aquilegia vulgaris (garden columbine). a, flower; b, same, cut vertically; c, pistils."-Whitney,…
The stem of Aquilegia alpina is nearly one foot tall. The plant has two to five flowers. The flowers…
The common name of aquilegia canadensis is common columbine. The plant grows one to two feet tall. There…
Aquilegia chrysantha grows between three and four feet tall. There are many flowers on the plant. The…
Aquilegia glandulosa is one to three flowered. The flowers are large and nodding. The flowers are lilac-blue…
The Aquilegia longissima plant is tall and covered in silky hairs. The flowers are pale yellow. The…
The common name of arabis is rock-cress. The albida variety is only a few inches tall. The plant is…
Pictured from the araceae order are (1) arisaema, spathe and spadix, and (2) arum spadix with male and…
Pictured are flowers of the orders araliaceae and umbelliferae. The flowers of these orders that are…
An evergreen shrub with bright red flowers. It usually reaches between 20 and 25 feet, and is commonly…
Arctotis grandis forms a bushy clump between two and two and a half feet tall. The flowers are white…
Ardisia crenulata has oblong, wavy margined leaves. The fruit droops is clusters. The flowers are sweet…
Arenaria grandiflora grows ten inches or less high. The flowers are large and grow solitary or in twos…
Arethusa bulbosa is a pretty orchid that grows between eight and ten inches tall. The flowers is a bright,…
"1. Aretia Vitaliana; 2. a flower cut open; 3. the pistil; 4. a vertical section of the latter, showing…
Argemone grandiflora grows one to three feet tall and has very few prickles. Three to six flowers grow…
The common name of Argemone mexicana is prickly poppy. The plant grow one to two feet tall. The flowers…
The Ariocarpus lloydii plant has a rounded top that is four inches or more in diameter. The flowers…
The arisaema triphylla flower has four to six inch long spathes. The spathes are striped with lines…
A yellow flower with small pink florets. They are generally around 1 foot in height.
The common names of Aristolochia macrophylla are dutchman's pipe and pipe vine. The flowers are u-shaped…
Pictured is the longitudinal section of Aristolochia macrophylla. Shown is the ovary and the short column…
Shown are the Aristolochiaceae, Polygonaceae, Chenopodiaceae, and Amarantaceae orders. Also illustrated…
The common name of Armeria vulgarism is common thrift. The flowers are white, pink, or red. The leaves…
"A genus of plants belonging to the natural order compositae, sub-order Corymbiferae. The flowers of…
The common names of Arnica montana are mountain tobacco and mountain snuff. The plant is a foot high…
The common name of arnica montana is Mountain Tobacco. The flower heads are yellow with three or four…
"Arnotto-extremely common in Jamaica and other parts of the West Indies, and has been introduced into…
Arpophyllum spicatum has stems that grow up to eight inches tall. The flowers are numerous and grow…
"A plant of the natural order Umbelliefrae, a native of the elevated table-lands in the neighborhood…
"Arrow-root (M. arundinacea). a, tubers; b, leaf and flowers; c, stamen and style." — Chambers'…
"Triglochin palustre. 1. A flower; 3. a ripe fruit; 4. one ripe carpel opened and exhibiting a seed;…
Also known as Sagittaria sagittifolia. It is a flowering plant that is native to the wetlands of Europe…
Artabotrys uncinatus is a climbing shrub with branches at a wide angle. The leaves are oblong and taper…
Artemisia lactiflora is a white flowered form of mugwort. It is a beautiful plant with fragrant foliage.
The common name of Artemisia pontica is Roman wormwood. The plant is shrubby and erect, growing between…
The common names of Artemisia stelleriana are old woman, dusty miller, and beach wormwood. The plant…
The common name of Artemisia vulgaris is mugwort. The leaves are white and cottony beneath but green…
A species of sunflower cultivated for its tuber, which is used as a root vegetable.
Arum Dracunculus, sometimes known as the Dragon Arum, has a large purple spathe. This variety of arum…
Arum italicum is larger than the maculatum variety. The leaves are triangular and light veined. The…