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Ericales Collection (page 5)

"Exploring the Enchanting World of Ericales: From Franklinia alatamaha to Primula Scotica" Discover the captivating beauty of Ericales

Background imageEricales Collection: Pericat Hybrid Azaleas (Mrs. Fisher), Rhododendron (Ericaceae)

Pericat Hybrid Azaleas (Mrs. Fisher), Rhododendron (Ericaceae), New York Botanical Garden; New York City, New York, United States Of America

Background imageEricales Collection: Vaccinium myrtillus, Bilberry, sprigs of blue berries with small green leaves

Vaccinium myrtillus, Bilberry, sprigs of blue berries with small green leaves

Background imageEricales Collection: Melaleuca viridiflora, weeping tea tree

Melaleuca viridiflora, weeping tea tree
Finished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outine drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imageEricales Collection: Diospyros sp. ebony tree

Diospyros sp. ebony tree
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Achras zapota, chicle tree

Achras zapota, chicle tree
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Barringtonia calyptrata, mango pine tree

Barringtonia calyptrata, mango pine tree
Finished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outine drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imageEricales Collection: Rose, primula, Narcissus, Fritillaria

Rose, primula, Narcissus, Fritillaria
Ink & wash on paper, c. 1820 by Lucy Hardcastle (1771-c.1835). Held in the Library and Archives Date: circa 1820

Background imageEricales Collection: Rhododendron fulgens

Rhododendron fulgens
Hand-coloured lithograph by Walter hood Fitch, 1849-1851, based on sketch by Joseph Hooker Date: 1849

Background imageEricales Collection: A Styracosaurus samples flowers of the order Ericales

A Styracosaurus samples flowers of the order Ericales
A 17-foot-long, three ton herbivorous ceratopsian dinosaur of the genus Styracosaurus samples flowers of the order Ericales amidst varieties of fern 76 million years ago in North America

Background imageEricales Collection: Basket of cherries and basket of cranberries

Basket of cherries and basket of cranberries

Background imageEricales Collection: Vaccinium sp. Blueberries

Vaccinium sp. Blueberries

Background imageEricales Collection: Metachlamydeae, Ericales and Primulalales, illustration

Metachlamydeae, Ericales and Primulalales, illustration Biology: Botany, Plants

Background imageEricales Collection: Primula sinensis C016 / 6129

Primula sinensis C016 / 6129
Primula sinensis. Plate 660 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageEricales Collection: Styracosaurus, artwork

Styracosaurus, artwork
Styracosaurus. Computer artwork of a 17-foot-long (5 metres) Styracosaurus sp. ceratopsid dinosaur eating flowers (order Ericales) amongst ferns, 76 million years ago in what is now North America

Background imageEricales Collection: Sarracenia purpurea ssp venos C016 / 5708

Sarracenia purpurea ssp venos C016 / 5708
purple pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea ssp venos). This carnivorous plant attracts insects with sweet nectar on the top of the pitcher. The surface is slippery and the insects fall in

Background imageEricales Collection: Darlingtonia californica, artwork C016 / 5576

Darlingtonia californica, artwork C016 / 5576
California pitcherplant (Darlingtonia californica). Drawing (Plate 134.) by Arthur Harry Church, 1909. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageEricales Collection: Camellia japonica, 18th century artwork C016 / 5542

Camellia japonica, 18th century artwork C016 / 5542
Camellia japonica. Sketch 169 from the Ehret Collection of Sketches by the German botanist Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageEricales Collection: Myrsine retusa

Myrsine retusa
Illustration from Plantarum rariorum Horti Csarei Schoenbrunnensis descriptiones et icones, 1797/98, by Nikolaus Joseph Jacquin. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Pressed Auricula specimens

Pressed Auricula specimens
Specimens from the herbarium of Mary Somerset (the Duchess of Beaufort). Pressed by the Duchess herself (1630 - 1714)

Background imageEricales Collection: Empidonax virescnes, Elliottia racemosa, Callirrhoe triangul

Empidonax virescnes, Elliottia racemosa, Callirrhoe triangul
Acadian flycatcher, elliottia, poppy mallow and pipit. Drawing 20 (Ewan 46) from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram

Background imageEricales Collection: Camellia thea, tea

Camellia thea, tea
llustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Flycatcher, elliottia, purple malve and pipit

Flycatcher, elliottia, purple malve and pipit
Drawin 19 from the Botanical and Zoological Drawings, 1756-1788 by William Bartram. Original artwork held in the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Sarracenia flava, yellow pitcher plant & Sarracenia purpurea

Sarracenia flava, yellow pitcher plant & Sarracenia purpurea
Nelumbo lutea, American lotus & Triodopsis albolabris, land snail & Cemophora coccinea, scarlet snake. Drawing 30 (Ewan 22) from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram

Background imageEricales Collection: Dillenia ornata, camellia

Dillenia ornata, camellia
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Myroxylon pereirae, balsam of Peru

Myroxylon pereirae, balsam of Peru
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London. Showing Myroxylon pereirae, balsam of Peru

Background imageEricales Collection: Diospyros embryopteris

Diospyros embryopteris
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Styrax benzoin, gum benjamin

Styrax benzoin, gum benjamin
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Barringtonia speciosa, barringtonia tree

Barringtonia speciosa, barringtonia tree
No. 266 from the Botanical Drawings by George Forster made during Cooks second voyage 1772-1775. Illustration annotated with the number 191

Background imageEricales Collection: Leptospermum fabricia, tea-tree

Leptospermum fabricia, tea-tree
Finished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outine drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imageEricales Collection: Leucopogon ruscifolius, bearded heath

Leucopogon ruscifolius, bearded heath
Finished watercolour by John Cleveley from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imageEricales Collection: Cuculus canorus, common cuckoo chick

Cuculus canorus, common cuckoo chick
Plate 68 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageEricales Collection: Camellia cv

Camellia cv
Plate 87 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Thea chinensis, tea

Thea chinensis, tea
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Rhododendron ponticum, pontic rhododendron

Rhododendron ponticum, pontic rhododendron
Illustration from The Temple of Flora by Robert John Thornton (1768?-1837). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Leptospermum scoparium, tea tree

Leptospermum scoparium, tea tree
Finished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imageEricales Collection: Camellia japonica, Japan rose

Camellia japonica, Japan rose
Single White Camellia and Single Red Camellia. Plate from A Monograph on the Genus Camellia by Samuel Curtis with original drawings by Clara Maria Pope, 1819

Background imageEricales Collection: Camelia sp. camelia

Camelia sp. camelia
Plate 80 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: P. L. Souverain. S. primula

P. L. Souverain. S. primula
Page 65 (66) from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula

Background imageEricales Collection: Carduelis flavirostris, twite

Carduelis flavirostris, twite
Plate 50 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageEricales Collection: Carica papaya and Anagallis sp

Carica papaya and Anagallis sp
Tab 3. Papaya, Anagallis and Gramen, from Plantae et Papilliones Rariores, by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770), 1748-1759

Background imageEricales Collection: Camellia with butterflies

Camellia with butterflies
Plate 21 (mounted plates) from the John Reeves Collection of Entomological drawings from Canton, China

Background imageEricales Collection: Camellia japonica, camellia

Camellia japonica, camellia
Sketch 169 by Georg Ehret Dionysius (1708-1770). Original artwork held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Tea fields, Sri Lanka

Tea fields, Sri Lanka

Background imageEricales Collection: Oenothera erythrosepala, evening primrose

Oenothera erythrosepala, evening primrose
Drawing by Arthur Harry Church. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Azalae pontica, yellow azalea

Azalae pontica, yellow azalea
An illustration of fragrant azalea or yellow azalea (1796) by Henry Andrews, 1796, from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Primula vulgaris, primrose

Primula vulgaris, primrose
Primrose (Primula vulgaris) in the Wildlife Garden at the Natural History Museum, London. Photographed by Derek Adams

Background imageEricales Collection: John Lettsoms Natural History of the Tea Tree

John Lettsoms Natural History of the Tea Tree
Coloured front piece of John Lettsoms Natural History of the Tea Tree. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEricales Collection: Kinkaku-ji, Golden Temple, Kyoto City, Japan

Kinkaku-ji, Golden Temple, Kyoto City, Japan
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes



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"Exploring the Enchanting World of Ericales: From Franklinia alatamaha to Primula Scotica" Discover the captivating beauty of Ericales, a diverse group of flowering plants that includes the enchanting Franklinia alatamaha, also known as Franklinia. As you traverse the Offas Dyke path leading to the summit of Moel Famau in the Clwydian Mountain Range, be mesmerized by the breathtaking Scottish Pine Forest surrounding you. Amidst this natural wonderland, delicate Primula auricula and vibrant Oenothera grandiflora, commonly known as evening primrose, add splashes of color to your journey. Keep an eye out for the rare Scottish primrose (Primula scotica), native only on Scotland's northern coast. As you continue your exploration, three English springer spaniels stand proudly with their front legs perched on a rock amidst a sea of Rhododendron flowers. The sight is truly picturesque against the backdrop of Llyn Cregennen and its late evening light near Dolgellau. In Glenfeshie's pine woodland lies another delightful surprise – a charming red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) sitting gracefully on a fallen tree. This encounter reminds us of nature's wonders and biodiversity. Amongst these remarkable species are Oenothera parviflora L. , Oenothera biennis L. , Primula acaulis (vulgaris), and common primrose (Primula vulgaris). Each one adds its unique touch to this magnificent tapestry we call Earth. So venture forth into this captivating world where Ericales reign supreme. Let their beauty inspire awe within you as they paint landscapes with their hues and remind us all why preserving our natural heritage is crucial for generations to come.