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 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 Allium ampeloprasum, Wild Leek Allium siculum, Honey Garlic Alnus glutinosa, Alder Anaphalis margaritacea, Pearly Everlasting Andromeda polifolia, Bog-rosemary Anemone nemorosa, Wood Anemone Angelica archangelica, Garden Angelica Antennaria dioica, Mountain Everlasting Anthyllis vulneraria, Kidney Vetch Aphanes arvensis, Parsley-piert Aquilegia vulgaris, Columbine Arabis scabra, Bristol Rock-cress Armeria maritima, Thrift Atriplex portulacoides, Sea-purslane Avenula pubescens, Downy Oat-grass Baldellia ranunculoides, Lesser Water-plantain 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 Bryonia dioica, White Bryony Butomus umbellatus, Flowering-rush Cakile maritima, Sea Rocket Callitriche stagnalis, Common Water-starwort Calluna vulgaris, Heather Calystegia pulchra, Hairy Bindweed 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 Castanea sativa, Sweet Chestnut Catapodium rigidum, Fern-grass Centaurea scabiosa, Greater Knapweed Centaurium scilloides, Perennial Centaury 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 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 Colchicum autumnale, Meadow Saffron Comarum palustre, Marsh Cinquefoil Corylus avellana, Hazel Crambe maritima, Sea-kale Crataegus laevigata, Midland Hawthorn Cryptogramma crispa, Parsley Fern Cyclamen hederifolium, Sowbread Cydonia oblonga, Quince Cynoglossum officinale, Hound's-tongue Cystopteris fragilis, Brittle Bladder-fern Dactylorhiza purpurella, Northern Marsh-orchid Daucus carota, Carrot Digitalis purpurea, Foxglove Dipsacus pilosus, Small Teasel Dipsacus sativus, Fuller's Teasel 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 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 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 stricta, Upright Spurge Euphrasia ostenfeldii 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 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 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 Gymnadenia borealis, Heath Fragrant Orchid Gymnadenia conopsea, Fragrant Orchid Hamamelis spp., Witch-hazel Hammarbya paludosa, Bog Orchid Helianthemum nummularium, Common Rock-rose Helleborus viridis, Green Hellebore Heracleum sphondylium, Hogweed Hippuris vulgaris, Mare's-tail Hornungia petraea, Hutchinsia Humulus lupulus, Hop Hyacinthoides hispanica, Spanish Bluebell 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 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 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 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 Malus sylvestris, Crab Apple Malva arborea, Tree-mallow Malva neglecta, Dwarf Mallow 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 Moehringia trinervia, Three-nerved Sandwort Montia fontana, Blinks 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 Nicandra physalodes, Apple-of-Peru 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 incarnata, Pale Pink-sorrel Parentucellia viscosa, Yellow Bartsia Parietaria judaica, Pellitory-of-the-wall Paris quadrifolia, Herb-paris Pedicularis palustris, Marsh Lousewort Pedicularis sylvatica, Lousewort 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 Plantago coronopus, Buck's-horn Plantain Plantago lanceolata, Ribwort Plantain Plantago maritima, Sea Plantain 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 Pseudorchis albida, Small-white Orchid Pseudotsuga menziesii, Douglas Fir Pteridium aquilinum, Bracken Pyrola minor, Common Wintergreen Pyrola rotundifolia, Round-leaved Wintergreen 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 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 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 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 Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani, Grey Club-rush Scilla verna, Spring Squill 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 viscosus, Sticky Groundsel Serratula tinctoria, Saw-wort Sibthorpia europaea, Cornish Moneywort 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 Solanum dulcamara, Bittersweet Solidago canadensis, Canadian Goldenrod Sonchus arvensis, Perennial Sow-thistle 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 Stellaria alsine, Bog Stitchwort Stellaria aquatica, Water Chickweed Stellaria neglecta, Greater Chickweed Succisa pratensis, Devil's-bit Scabious Symphytum x hidcotense, Hidcote Comfrey Symphytum x uplandicum, Russian Comfrey Tamus communis, Black Bryony Taraxacum falcatum, Dandelion Taraxacum porteri Taraxacum vachelliae Teesdalia nudicaulis, Shepherd's Cress Teucrium scorodonia, Wood Sage Thalictrum flavum, Common Meadow-rue 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 Tuberaria guttata, Spotted Rock-rose 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 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

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