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Elecampane Collection

Elecampane, scientifically known as Inula helenium, is a captivating flowering plant that belongs to the Telekia and Rudbeckia species

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane or horseheal, Inula helenium. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by

Elecampane or horseheal, Inula helenium. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann
FLO4992508 Elecampane or horseheal, Inula helenium. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane or horse-heal, Inula helenium

Elecampane or horse-heal, Inula helenium
5855050 Elecampane or horse-heal, Inula helenium; (add.info.: Elecampane or horse-heal, Inula helenium. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn)

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane or Horse-heal, Inula helenium

Elecampane or Horse-heal, Inula helenium
5856610 Elecampane or Horse-heal, Inula helenium; (add.info.: Elecampane or Horse-heal, Inula helenium, roots, flowers, leaves and buds)

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane, Inula helenium, and gentian species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical

Elecampane, Inula helenium, and gentian species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4667674 Elecampane, Inula helenium, and gentian species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane or horse-heal, Inula helenium

Elecampane or horse-heal, Inula helenium
5855794 Elecampane or horse-heal, Inula helenium.; (add.info.: Elecampane or horse-heal, Inula helenium. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane, Inula helenium. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by

Elecampane, Inula helenium. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair
FLO4983326 Elecampane, Inula helenium. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London

Background imageElecampane Collection: Medicinal plant Elecampane

Medicinal plant Elecampane, Inula helenium, horse-heal or elfdock / Heilpflanze Echter Alant, Inula helenium, Pflanze aus der Familie der Korbblutler

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane (photo)

Elecampane (photo)
6011870 Elecampane (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elecampane. Illustration for Hutchinsons Trees and Flowers of the Countryside by Edward Step)

Background imageElecampane Collection: Telekia and Rudbeckia species

Telekia and Rudbeckia species
Showy telekia, Telekia speciosa, glandulous elecampane, Inula glandulosa, trifoliate siliphium, Siliphium trifoliatum, Ratibida columnaris, pinnated rudbeckia, Rudbeckia pinnata

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane, Inula helenium, and gentian species

Elecampane, Inula helenium, and gentian species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane or horseheal, Inula helenium

Elecampane or horseheal, Inula helenium. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane, violet, ipecacuanha and ipomoea

Elecampane, violet, ipecacuanha and ipomoea
Elecampane, Inula helenium 1-3, green violet, Hybanthus species Ionidium polygalifolium 4-6, ipecacuanha, Carapichea ipecacuanha 7-9, and morning glory, Ipomoea insignis 10

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane, Inula helenium

Elecampane, Inula helenium. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Background imageElecampane Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 693

Curtis British Entomology Plate 693
Hemiptera: *Capsus hirtus Curtis, cf. Capsus ater (black form) [Plant: Inula helenium (Elecampane)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageElecampane Collection: Flowering Plants of Great Britain: Elecampane, Ploughmans Spikenard, Golden Samphire

Flowering Plants of Great Britain: Elecampane, Ploughmans Spikenard, Golden Samphire, Common Flea Bane
6024185 Flowering Plants of Great Britain: Elecampane, Ploughmans Spikenard, Golden Samphire, Common Flea Bane, Small Flea Bane, Common Daisy (colour litho) by English School

Background imageElecampane Collection: Medical plants (coloured engraving)

Medical plants (coloured engraving)
997965 Medical plants (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageElecampane Collection: Inula, Inula hookeri, Detail of bright yellow coloured spikey flowers growing outdoor

Inula, Inula hookeri, Detail of bright yellow coloured spikey flowers growing outdoor

Background imageElecampane Collection: incula oculus-christi?

incula oculus-christi?
Elecampane, Inula helenium, Close up of fading flowers with the centre stamens starting to turn brown

Background imageElecampane Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20108664

EyeUbiquitous_20108664
Inula. Bumble bee on yellow flower of Inula Hookeri. England, West Sussex, Chichester

Background imageElecampane Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20108665

EyeUbiquitous_20108665
Inula. Bumble bee on yellow flower of Inula Hookeri. England, West Sussex, Chichester

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane, Inula helenium, also called horse-heal or elfdock

Elecampane, Inula helenium, also called horse-heal or elfdock
Illustration of a Elecampane, Inula helenium, also called horse-heal or elfdock

Background imageElecampane Collection: Inula helenium, elecampane

Inula helenium, elecampane
Page 27 from a volume of botanical drawings. Watercolour on paper, 1815 by Frances Anna M. Phillipps (1786-1863). Held in the Library and Archives Date: 1815

Background imageElecampane Collection: Autumnal elecampane or sneezeweed, Helenium autumnale

Autumnal elecampane or sneezeweed, Helenium autumnale.. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtiss The Botanical Magazine

Background imageElecampane Collection: Middle fleabane, small fleabane, elecampane

Middle fleabane, small fleabane, elecampane and golden samphire.. Handcolored botanical copperplate engraving from Joshua Hamiltons Culpepers English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal Enlarged

Background imageElecampane Collection: Inula Helenium; Elecampane

Inula Helenium; Elecampane

Background imageElecampane Collection: Insects meeting whilst collecting nectar on flower of Elecampane or Horse-heal -Inula helenium

Insects meeting whilst collecting nectar on flower of Elecampane or Horse-heal -Inula helenium-, Small Tortoiseshell -Aglais urticae, Nymphalis urticae- and honey bee -Apis mellifera-

Background imageElecampane Collection: Honey bee -Apis mellifera- collecting nectar on flower of Elecampane or Horse-heal -Inula helenium

Honey bee -Apis mellifera- collecting nectar on flower of Elecampane or Horse-heal -Inula helenium-

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane or Horse-heal -Inula helenium-

Elecampane or Horse-heal -Inula helenium-

Background imageElecampane Collection: Inula Helenium, Elecampane

Inula Helenium, Elecampane

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane (Inula helenium) introduced naturalised species, flowering, growing alongside old wall

Elecampane (Inula helenium) introduced naturalised species, flowering, growing alongside old wall, Dorset, England, July

Background imageElecampane Collection: Asteraceae or Compositae, Elecampane (Inula helenium). Herbaceous perennial plant for flower beds

Asteraceae or Compositae, Elecampane (Inula helenium). Herbaceous perennial plant for flower beds spontaneous in Italy
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume XXIII, Plate 71 by Giovanni Antonio Bottione: Asteraceae or Compositae, Elecampane (Inula helenium)

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elfwort (Inula helenium) C016 / 5925

Elfwort (Inula helenium) C016 / 5925
Elfwort (Inula helenium). One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageElecampane Collection: Inula helenium, elfwort

Inula helenium, elfwort
One of the 36 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the North Hall at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane / Horse-heal ; commonly naturalised medicinal plant. Dorset

Elecampane / Horse-heal ; commonly naturalised medicinal plant. Dorset
ROG-14083 Elecampane / Horse-heal commonly naturalised medicinal plant. Dorset. UK Inula helenium Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane - growing in garden; used as a medicinal and ornamental plant. Dorset

Elecampane - growing in garden; used as a medicinal and ornamental plant. Dorset
ROG-13730 Elecampane - growing in garden, used as a medicinal and ornamental plant Dorset, UK Inula helenium Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageElecampane Collection: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) adult, feeding, collecting pollen from Elecampane

Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) adult, feeding, collecting pollen from Elecampane (Inula helenium) flower in garden, England, july

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane (inula helenium)

Elecampane (inula helenium) in flower. Photographed in Dorset, England

Background imageElecampane Collection: Elecampane flowers (Inula helenium)

Elecampane flowers (Inula helenium). The roots of this plant are used in herbal medicine to to treat lung problems such as coughs, bronchitis and asthma

Background imageElecampane Collection: Himalayan Elecampane (Inula royleana); garden plant, from the Himalayas

Himalayan Elecampane (Inula royleana); garden plant, from the Himalayas
ROG-12797 Himalayan Elecampane garden plant, from the Himalayas Inula royleana Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way


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Elecampane, scientifically known as Inula helenium, is a captivating flowering plant that belongs to the Telekia and Rudbeckia species. With its vibrant yellow petals and tall stature, it stands out among other plants in the garden. This photo showcases its beauty and allure. Historically, it has been used for various medicinal purposes due to its healing properties and has been utilized in traditional medicine for treating respiratory ailments such as coughs and bronchitis. The roots of this plant are particularly valued for their expectorant qualities. In addition to its medicinal uses, it also holds significance in folklore and mythology. It was believed that this herb had magical powers capable of warding off evil spirits and providing protection against dark forces. The Curtis British Entomology Plate 693 depicts an intricate illustration showcasing the detailed features of elecampane's flowers. Its bright yellow spikey blooms add a touch of vibrancy to any outdoor space where it thrives. Flowering Plants of Great Britain captures the essence alongside other remarkable botanical wonders like Ploughman's Spikenard, Golden Samphire, Common Flea Bane, Small Flea Bane, and Common Daisy. These colorful lithographs highlight the diversity found within nature's realm. This colored engraving from Medical Plants further emphasizes the importance placed on elecampane throughout history. Its inclusion signifies how deeply intertwined this plant is with human well-being. Inula hookeri is another member of the Inula family that shares similarities with elecampane; both boast bright yellow spikey flowers that bring joy wherever they bloom outdoors. As we explore these images capturing different aspects or horseheal (as it is sometimes called), we can't help but wonder about its potential benefits beyond what meets our eyes. Could there be more hidden depths waiting to be discovered.