Botanical Images Gallery

Pictures of botanical interest from the FloralImages website

These images are selected because in general they show features of interest to botanists for the plants / flowers concerned.

This gallery is part of the large gallery in Floralimages. It has been selected to cover just one area of interest. Here is an index of the species in this gallery: Abutilon Abutilon megapotamicum, Trailing Abutilon Acer campestre, Field Maple Acer pseudoplatanus, Sycamore Achillea ptarmica, Sneezewort Aconitum napellus, Monk's-hood Adonis annua, Pheasant's-eye Adoxa moschatellina, Moschatel Aegonychon purpureocaeruleum, Purple Gromwell Aegopodium podagraria, Ground-elder Agrostemma githago, Corncockle Ajuga reptans, Bugle Alchemilla filicaulis, Hairy Lady's-mantle Alisma plantago-aquatica, Water-plantain Allamanda blanchetii, Purple Allamanda Allium ampeloprasum, Wild Leek Allium siculum, Honey Garlic Alnus glutinosa, Alder Anaphalis margaritacea, Pearly Everlasting Andrographis paniculata, Creat Andromeda polifolia, Bog-rosemary Anemone nemorosa, Wood Anemone Angelica archangelica, Garden Angelica Antennaria dioica, Mountain Everlasting Anthyllis vulneraria, Kidney Vetch Antidesma bunius, Bignay Aphanes arvensis, Parsley-piert Aquilegia vulgaris, Columbine Arabis scabra, Bristol Rock-cress Armeria maritima, Thrift Armoracia rusticana, Horse-radish Arum maculatum, Lords-and-Ladies Asplenium scolopendrium, Hart's-tongue Asplenium trichomanes, Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium viride, Green Spleenwort Asystasia gangetica, Chinese Violet Atriplex portulacoides, Sea-purslane Avenula pubescens, Downy Oat-grass Baldellia ranunculoides, Lesser Water-plantain Basella alba, Malabar Spinach Bergera koenigii, Curry Tree Beta vulgaris, Sea Beet Betula pendula, Silver Birch Betula pubescens, Downy Birch Bidens cernua, Nodding Bur-marigold Bistorta officinalis, Common Bistort Bistorta vivipara, Alpine Bistort Blechnum spicant, Hard-fern Blitum bonus-henricus, Good-King-Henry Blysmus compressus, Flat-sedge Borago officinalis, Borage Botrychium lunaria, Moonwort Bromus hordeaceus, Soft-brome Brugmansia versicolor, Angel’s Trumpet Brugmansia x candida, Angel's Trumpet Bryonia dioica, White Bryony Butomus umbellatus, Flowering-rush Cakile maritima, Sea Rocket Callitriche stagnalis, Common Water-starwort Calluna vulgaris, Heather Calotropis gigantea, Giant Calotrope Calystegia pulchra, Hairy Bindweed Camonea umbellata, Yellow Wood Rose Campanula latifolia, Giant Bellflower Campanula patula, Spreading Bellflower Carduus crispus, Welted Thistle Carex elata, Tufted-sedge Carex flacca, Glaucous Sedge Carex limosa, Bog-sedge Carex montana, Soft-leaved Sedge Carex nigra, Common Sedge Carex paniculata, Greater Tussock-sedge Carex pendula, Pendulous Sedge Carpinus betulus, Hornbeam Cassia fistula, Golden Shower Tree Castanea sativa, Sweet Chestnut Casuarina equisetifolia, Coastal She-oak Catapodium rigidum, Fern-grass Centaurea scabiosa, Greater Knapweed Centaurium portense, Perennial Centaury Centrosema pubescens, Butterfly Pea Ceratocapnos claviculata, Climbing Corydalis Chaenorhinum minus, Small Toadflax Chaerophyllum temulum, Rough Chervil Chamaenerion angustifolium, Rosebay Willowherb Chelidonium majus, Greater Celandine Chrysosplenium alternifolium, Alternate-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Circaea alpina, Alpine Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea x intermedia, Upland Enchanter's-nightshade Cirsium dissectum, Meadow Thistle Cirsium x celakovskianum Cladium mariscus, Great Fen-sedge Clematis montana, Himalayan Clematis Clinopodium ascendens, Common Calamint Clinopodium vulgare, Wild Basil Clitoria ternatea, Asian Pigeonwings Coccinia grandis, Ivy Gourd Colchicum autumnale, Meadow Saffron Coleus decurrens, Coleus Comarum palustre, Marsh Cinquefoil Commelina benghalensis, Benghal Dayflower Commersonia bartramia Convallaria majalis, Lily-of-the-valley Corchorus aestuans, East Indian Jute Mallow Corylus avellana, Hazel Costus pictus, Painted Spiral Ginger Cotoneaster lacteus, Late Cotoneaster Crambe maritima, Sea-kale Crataegus laevigata, Midland Hawthorn Crossandra infundibuliformis, Firecracker Flower Cryptogramma crispa, Parsley Fern Cuphea hyssopifolia, False Heather Cyclamen hederifolium, Sowbread Cydonia oblonga, Quince Cynoglossum officinale, Hound's-tongue Cyperus brevifolia Cystopteris fragilis, Brittle Bladder-fern Dactylorhiza purpurella, Northern Marsh-orchid Datura innoxia, Pricklyburr Daucus carota, Carrot Dianella ensifolia, Common Dianella Digitalis purpurea, Foxglove Dillenia suffruticosa, Simpoh Air Dipsacus pilosus, Small Teasel Dipsacus sativus, Fuller's Teasel Distimake quinquefolius, Rock Rosemary Drosera anglica, Great Sundew Drosera intermedia, Oblong-leaved Sundew Drosera rotundifolia, Round-leaved Sundew Dryopteris aemula, Hay-scented Buckler-fern Dryopteris cycadina, Shaggy Shield Fern Dryopteris submontana, Rigid Buckler-fern Duranta erecta, Golden Dewdrop Echium vulgare, Viper's-bugloss Elymus repens, Common Couch Epilobium palustre, Marsh Willowherb Epipactis helleborine, Broad-leaved Helleborine Epipactis palustris, Marsh Helleborine Equisetum fluviatile, Water Horsetail Equisetum hyemale, Rough Horsetail Equisetum palustre, Marsh Horsetail Equisetum sylvaticum, Wood Horsetail Equisetum telmateia, Great Horsetail Equisetum variegatum, Variegated Horsetail Erica cinerea, Bell Heather Erica tetralix, Cross-leaved Heath Erigeron acris, Blue Fleabane Erigeron canadensis, Canadian Fleabane Eriophorum latifolium, Broad-leaved Cottongrass Eriophorum vaginatum, Hare's-tail Cottongrass Erodium cicutarium, Common Stork's-bill Erophila glabrescens, Glabrous Whitlowgrass Ervilia hirsuta, Hairy Tare Erysimum cheiranthoides, Treacle-mustard Erysimum cheiri, Wallflower Erythranthe guttata, Monkeyflower Euonymus europaeus, Spindle Euphorbia amygdaloides, Wood Spurge Euphorbia heterophylla Euphorbia oblongata, Balkan Spurge Euphorbia stricta, Upright Spurge Euphrasia ostenfeldii, Ostenfeld’s Eyebright Euphrasia salisburgensis, Irish Eyebright Eutrema japonicum, Wasabi Frankenia laevis, Sea-heath Fuchsia magellanica, Fuchsia Fumaria capreolata, White Ramping-fumitory Fumaria officinalis, Common Fumitory Gagea bohemica, Early Star-of-Bethlehem Galanthus woronowii, Green Snowdrop Galeopsis bifida, Bifid Hemp-nettle Galeopsis tetrahit sens str, Common Hemp-nettle Galium album, Hedge Bedstraw Galium palustre, Marsh-bedstraw Galium verum, Lady's Bedstraw Genista anglica, Petty Whin Genista pilosa, Hairy Greenweed Gentiana verna, Spring Gentian Gentianella amarella, Autumn Gentian Gentianella germanica, Chiltern Gentian Geranium lucidum, Shining Crane's-bill Geranium phaeum, Dusky Crane's-bill Geranium pratense, Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium sanguineum, Bloody Crane's-bill Geranium x oxonianum, Druce's Crane's-bill Geum rivale, Water Avens Gomphrena serrata, Prostrate Globe Amaranth Gymnadenia borealis, Heath Fragrant Orchid Gymnadenia conopsea, Fragrant Orchid Hamamelis spp., Witch-hazel Hammarbya paludosa, Bog Orchid Helianthemum nummularium, Common Rock-rose Heliconia psittacorum, Parakeetflower Helleborus viridis, Green Hellebore Heracleum mantegazzianum, Giant Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium, Hogweed Hibiscus tiliaceus, Sea Hibiscus Hippuris vulgaris, Mare's-tail Hornungia petraea, Hutchinsia Hoya imbricata, Wax Vine Humulus lupulus, Hop Hyacinthoides hispanica, Spanish Bluebell Hydrocotyle hirta Hydrocotyle vulgaris, Marsh Pennywort Hymenophyllum tunbrigense, Tunbridge Filmy-fern Hymenophyllum wilsonii, Wilson's Filmy-fern Hypericum androsaemum, Tutsan Hypericum calycinum, Rose-of-Sharon Hypericum hirsutum, Hairy St John's-wort Hypericum humifusum, Trailing St John's-wort Impatiens glandulifera, Indian Balsam Impatiens noli-tangere, Touch-me-not Balsam Ipomoea obscura, Obscure Morning Glory Jatropha podagrica, Gout-plant Juncus articulatus, Jointed Rush Juncus compressus, Round-fruited Rush Juncus gerardii, Saltmarsh Rush Juniperus communis, Juniper Kickxia elatine, Sharp-leaved Fluellen Knautia arvensis, Field Scabious Lamiastrum galeobdolon, Garden Yellow Archangel Lantana camara, Common Lantana Larix x marschlinsii, Hybrid Larch Lathyrus aphaca, Yellow Vetchling Lathyrus oleraceus, Garden Pea Leonurus cardiaca, Motherwort Lepidium draba, Hoary Cress Lepidium heterophyllum, Smith's Pepperwort Leycesteria formosa, Himalayan Honeysuckle Licuala grandis, Ruffled Fan Palm Limosella aquatica, Mudwort Limosella australis, Welsh Mudwort Linaria repens, Pale Toadflax Linum catharticum, Fairy Flax Linum usitatissimum, Flax Lobelia dortmanna, Water Lobelia Lobelia urens, Heath Lobelia Lonicera periclymenum, Honeysuckle Lotus subbiflorus, Hairy Bird's-foot-trefoil Lysimachia arvensis, Scarlet Pimpernel Lysimachia foemina, Blue Pimpernel Lysimachia nummularia, Creeping-Jenny Lythrum salicaria, Purple-loosestrife Malpighia glabra, Wild Crapemyrtle Malus sylvestris, Crab Apple Malva arborea, Tree-mallow Malva neglecta, Dwarf Mallow Matourea azurea, Amazon Blue Matricaria chamomilla, Scented Mayweed Medicago arabica, Spotted Medick Melampyrum pratense, Common Cow-wheat Melica uniflora, Wood Melick Melilotus officinalis, Ribbed Melilot Mentha aquatica, Water Mint Mentha arvensis, Corn Mint Menyanthes trifoliata, Bogbean Micranthes stellaris, Starry Saxifrage Misopates orontium, Weasel's-snout Mitracarpus hirtus, Tropical Girdlepod Moehringia trinervia, Three-nerved Sandwort Montia fontana, Blinks Morus nigra, Black Mulberry Mussaenda erythrophylla, Ashanti Blood Mussaenda frondosa, Dhobi Tree Myosotis discolor, Changing Forget-me-not Myosotis ramosissima, Early Forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides, Water Forget-me-not Myosurus minimus, Mousetail Myriophyllum spicatum, Spiked Water-milfoil Myrrhis odorata, Sweet Cicely Narcissus pseudonarcissus, Daffodil Nardus stricta, Mat-grass Neottia nidus-avis, Bird's-nest Orchid Nerine bowdenii, Cape Flower Nerium oleander, Oleander Nicandra physalodes, Apple-of-Peru Nymphaea lotus, Egyptian lotus Nymphoides peltata, Fringed Water-lily Odontites vernus, Red Bartsia Oenanthe crocata, Hemlock Water-dropwort Oenanthe fistulosa, Tubular Water-dropwort Oenanthe lachenalii, Parsley Water-dropwort Oenanthe pimpinelloides, Corky-fruited Water-dropwort Olearia macrodonta, New Zealand Holly Ononis reclinata, Small Restharrow Ononis repens, Common Restharrow Ophioglossum azoricum, Small Adder's-tongue Ophrys apifera, Bee Orchid Oreopteris limbosperma, Lemon-scented Fern Ornithogalum nutans, Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem Ornithogalum pyrenaicum, Spiked Star-of-Bethlehem Ornithopus perpusillus, Bird's-foot Orobanche caryophyllacea, Bedstraw Broomrape Orobanche hederae, Ivy Broomrape Orobanche minor, Common Broomrape Osmunda regalis, Royal Fern Oxalis acetosella, Wood-sorrel Oxalis incarnata, Pale Pink-sorrel Panicum trichanthum, Thicket Panic Grass Parentucellia viscosa, Yellow Bartsia Parietaria judaica, Pellitory-of-the-wall Paris quadrifolia, Herb-paris Pedicularis palustris, Marsh Lousewort Pedicularis sylvatica, Lousewort Persicaria chinensis, Creeping Smartweed Persicaria maculosa, Redshank Persicaria minor, Small Water-pepper Petasites hybridus, Butterbur Petasites pyrenaicus, Winter Heliotrope Phegopteris connectilis, Beech Fern Phuopsis stylosa, Caucasian Crosswort Picris hieracioides, Hawkweed Oxtongue Pilosella aurantiaca, Fox-and-cubs Pilosella officinarum, Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilularia globulifera, Pillwort Pimpinella saxifraga, Burnet-saxifrage Pinguicula lusitanica, Pale Butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris, Common Butterwort Pinus sylvestris, Scots Pine Plagiogyria glauca, Blue Plagiogyria Plantago coronopus, Buck's-horn Plantain Plantago lanceolata, Ribwort Plantain Plantago maritima, Sea Plantain Plumeria obtusa, Frangipani Poa annua, Annual Meadow-grass Polygala vulgaris, Common Milkwort Polystichum setiferum, Soft Shield-fern Populus nigra, Black-poplar Populus tremula, Aspen Potentilla anserina, Silverweed Primula elatior, Oxlip Primula vulgaris, Primrose Primula x polyantha, False Oxlip Prunus avium, Wild Cherry Prunus domestica, Wild Plum Prunus padus, Bird Cherry Pseuderanthemum maculatum, Ruspolia Pseudorchis albida, Small-white Orchid Pseudotsuga menziesii, Douglas Fir Pteridium aquilinum, Bracken Pyrola minor, Common Wintergreen Pyrola rotundifolia, Round-leaved Wintergreen Quercus petraea, Sessile Oak Radermachera yunnanensis Ramonda myconi, Pyrenean-violet Ranunculus aquatilis, Common Water-crowfoot Ranunculus auricomus, Goldilocks Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus, Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus fluitans, River Water-crowfoot Ranunculus lingua, Greater Spearwort Ranunculus peltatus, Pond Water-crowfoot Ranunculus sardous, Hairy Buttercup Reseda lutea, Wild Mignonette Reseda luteola, Weld Rhinanthus angustifolius, Greater Yellow-rattle Rhodiola rosea, Roseroot Ribes sanguineum, Flowering Currant Ribes uva-crispa, Gooseberry Rosa arvensis, Field-rose Rosa sherardii, Sherard's Downy-rose Rubia peregrina, Wild Madder Rubus ariconiensis Rubus biloensis Rubus caesius, Dewberry Rubus iscanus Rubus ordovicum Rubus troiensis Rubus tuberculatus Rumex crispus, Curled Dock Rumex rupestris, Shore Dock Sagina nodosa, Knotted Pearlwort Sagina procumbens, Procumbent Pearlwort Salicornia dolichostachya, Long-spiked Glasswort Salicornia fragilis, Yellow Glasswort Salix cinerea, Grey Willow Salix herbacea, Dwarf Willow Salix pentandra, Bay Willow Salix repens, Creeping Willow Salix viminalis, Osier Salix x fragilis, Crack-willow Salvia splendens, Bonfire Salvia Salvia verbenaca, Wild Clary Sambucus ebulus, Dwarf Elder Sanicula europaea, Sanicle Saxifraga granulata, Meadow Saxifrage Saxifraga hypnoides, Mossy Saxifrage Saxifraga spathularis, St Patrick's-cabbage Saxifraga tridactylites, Rue-leaved Saxifrage Scabiosa columbaria, Small Scabious Schaueria calytricha, Golden Plume Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani, Grey Club-rush Scilla verna, Spring Squill Scindapsus pictus, Satin Pothos Scirpus sylvaticus, Wood Club-rush Scleranthus annuus, Annual Knawel Scleranthus perennis, Perennial Knawel Scrophularia auriculata, Water Figwort Scrophularia nodosa, Common Figwort Scutellaria galericulata, Skullcap Scutellaria minor, Lesser Skullcap Sedum anglicum, English Stonecrop Senecio cambrensis, Welsh Groundsel Senecio viscosus, Sticky Groundsel Senna fistula, =86 Serratula tinctoria, Saw-wort Sibthorpia europaea, Cornish Moneywort Sicyos edulis, Chayote Sida rhombifolia, Arrowleaf Sida Silaum silaus, Pepper-saxifrage Silene dioica, Red Campion Silene flos-cuculi, Ragged-Robin Silene noctiflora, Night-flowering Catchfly Silene nutans, Nottingham Catchfly Silene viscaria, Sticky Catchfly Silene vulgaris, Bladder Campion Sinapis arvensis, Charlock Solandra grandiflora, Showy Chalicevine Solanum dulcamara, Bittersweet Solidago canadensis, Canadian Goldenrod Sonchus arvensis, Perennial Sow-thistle Sorbus latifolia, Broad-leaved Whitebeam Sorbus torminalis, Wild Service-tree Sparganium erectum, Branched Bur-reed Sparganium natans, Least Bur-reed Spiranthes romanzoffiana, Irish Lady's-tresses Stachys arvensis, Field Woundwort Stachys germanica, Downy Woundwort Stachys palustris, Marsh Woundwort Stachytarpheta cayennensis, Blue Snakeweed Stellaria alsine, Bog Stitchwort Stellaria aquatica, Water Chickweed Stellaria graminea, Lesser Stitchwort Stellaria holostea, Greater Stitchwort Stellaria neglecta, Greater Chickweed Succisa pratensis, Devil's-bit Scabious Symphytum x hidcotense, Hidcote Comfrey Symphytum x uplandicum, Russian Comfrey Talinum paniculatum, Fameflower Tamus communis, Black Bryony Taraxacum falcatum, Dandelion Taraxacum 'iscanum' Taraxacum luteum Taraxacum porteri Taxus baccata, Yew Teesdalia nudicaulis, Shepherd's Cress Teucrium scorodonia, Wood Sage Thalictrum flavum, Common Meadow-rue Thysanolaena latifolia, Tiger Grass Torenia crustacea, Malaysian False Pimpernel Torilis japonica, Upright Hedge-parsley Torilis nodosa, Knotted Hedge-parsley Trichomanes speciosum, Killarney Fern Trifolium arvense, Hare's-foot Clover Trifolium medium, Zigzag Clover Trifolium micranthum, Slender Trefoil Triglochin palustris, Marsh Arrowgrass Trocdaris verticillata, Whorled Caraway Trollius europaeus, Globeflower Tuberaria guttata, Spotted Rock-rose Turnera ulmifolia, Ramgoat Dashalong Typha latifolia, Bulrush Ulmus glabra, Wych Elm Urtica urens, Small Nettle Vaccinium myrtillus, Bilberry Vaccinium oxycoccos, Cranberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea, Cowberry Valeriana dioica, Marsh Valerian Valerianella locusta, Common Cornsalad Verbascum nigrum, Dark Mullein Verbascum thapsus, Great Mullein Verbena officinalis, Vervain Veronica beccabunga, Brooklime Veronica catenata, Pink Water-Speedwell Veronica officinalis, Heath Speedwell Veronica peregrina, American Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia, Thyme-leaved Speedwell Viburnum opulus, Guelder-rose Vicia orobus, Wood Bitter-vetch Vicia sepium, Bush Vetch Viola lactea, Pale Dog-violet Viola odorata, Sweet Violet Viola palustris, Marsh Violet Viola reichenbachiana, Early Dog-violet Viola tricolor, Wild Pansy Viscum album, Mistletoe Wahlenbergia hederacea, Ivy-leaved Bellflower Zantedeschia aethiopica, Altar-lily Ziziphus jujuba, Jujube

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