Alpinum Collection

Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum)

Tansy, Tanacetum vulgare L. Syn. : Chrysanthemum vulgare (L. ) Bernh. (left top), yarrow
Tansy, Tanacetum vulgare L. Syn.: Chrysanthemum vulgare (L.) Bernh. (left top), yarrow, Achillea millefolium (top center), Ringelblume, Calendula officinalis (top right), absinthe wormwood

Edelweiss and Alpine Aster on the Fluhalpe near Zermatt
Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum) and Alpine Aster (Aster alpinus) on the Fluhalpe near Zermatt (the Matterhorn visible in the distance) Date: circa 1920s

Alpine poppy, Papaver alpinum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by Edward Dalton Smith from Robert Sweets The British Flower Garden, Ridgeway, London, 1828

Alpine currant, Ribes alpinum
Alpine currant or tasteless mountain currants, Ribes alpinum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Alpine single-flowered hawkweed, Hieracium alpinum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1802

Flax or Linum species
Clammy flax, Linum hypericifolium, one-styled flax, Linum monogynum, blue-and-white flax, Linum ascyrifolium, Siberian flax, Linum sibiricum, yellow flax, Linum flavum, alpine flax, Linum alpinum

Poppy or Papaver species
Oriental poppy, Papaver orientale, alpine poppy, Papaver alpinum, orange-red poppy, P. rubro-aurantiacum, common Welsh poppy, Meconopsis cambrica, large-flowered prickly poppy, Argemone grandiflora

Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum umbellatum, and edelweiss, Leontopodium alpinum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Clubmoss, Lycopodium clavatum, and alpine clubmoss, Lycopodium alpinum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Barrenwort or bishops hat, Epimedium alpinum, Epimede des alpes. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Alpine sweetvetch, Hedysarum alpinum
Alpine sweetvetch or alpine hedysarum, Hedysarum alpinum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a drawing by John Curtis for Samuel Curtis continuation of William Curtis Botanical

Ageratum. Seventeenth-century engraving in Bibliotheca Pharmaceutica-Medica by J. Jacobi Mangeti. Published in Genoa. Italy. Engraving

Ageratum. Seventeenth-century engraving in Bibliotheca Pharmaceutica-Medica by J. Jacobi Mangeti. Published in Genoa. Italy. Colored engraving

Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum Cass. )
Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum Cass.)

Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum nivale subsp. Alpinum Basionym Leontopodium)

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Alpine Laburnum (Laburnum alpinum) Date:

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Alpine Laburnum - tree by the Savica river (Laburnum alpinum) Date:

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A Shooting star - flower and bud (Dodecatheon alpinum) Date:

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Edelweiss closeup (Leontopodium alpinum) Date:

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Alpine CURRANT (Ribes alpinum) Date:

Alpine Poppy

Alpine Shooting Star (Dodecatheon alpinum) close-up of flower and bud, Mount Eddy, Klamath Mountains, California, july

Eryngium alpinum flowers
Alpine see holly (Eryngium alpinum) flowers. Photographed in Dorset, UK, in July

Leontopodium Alpinum
EDELWEISS (Leontopodium alpinum) Perennial plant of the family Asteraceae, native to alpine areas of Europe and South America

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"Exploring the Alpine Beauty: A Glimpse into the World of Alpinum" Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum): The iconic symbol of rugged beauty, this delicate flower thrives in the high altitudes of the Alps. Edelweiss and Alpine Aster on the Fluhalpe near Zermatt: Witness a breathtaking sight as these two alpine wonders come together, creating a stunning display of colors against the backdrop of Zermatt's majestic peaks. Alpine poppy, Papaver alpinum: Vibrant and resilient, this poppy species adds a splash of color to rocky terrains, defying nature's harsh conditions. Alpine currant, Ribes alpinum: Discover nature's hidden gems as you stumble upon clusters of these tiny red berries nestled amidst lush green foliage in alpine regions. Alpine single-flowered hawkweed, Hieracium alpinum: Marvel at this dainty wildflower with its golden petals dancing in harmony with gentle mountain breezes. Flax or Linum species: Delicate blue blossoms sway gracefully along mountain trails, offering glimpses of tranquility amidst towering peaks and jagged cliffs. Poppy or Papaver species: These vibrant blooms dotting meadows bring life to otherwise barren landscapes; their fiery hues contrasting against snow-capped mountains is truly mesmerizing. Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum umbellatum: Like scattered stars across an indigo sky, these elegant white flowers illuminate meadows during springtime hikes through alpine valleys. Clubmoss, Lycopodium clavatum and alpine enchantment: Step into an enchanted world where moss-covered rocks create a mystical ambiance that transports you to another realm altogether. Barrenwort or bishops hat Epimedium .