Mascula Collection

Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula), Burren, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Early purple orchid, Orchis mascula
5856154 Early purple orchid, Orchis mascula; (add.info.: Early purple orchid, Orchis mascula. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Fruit, blossom and leaves of the service, rowan and dogwood trees
5856529 Fruit, blossom and leaves of the service, rowan and dogwood trees.; (add.info.: Fruit, blossom and leaves of the service, rowan and dogwood trees)

Bird of paradise flower, Strelitzia reginae
Crane flower or bird of paradise flower, Strelitzia reginae, Strelitzia della Regina. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Male orchis, Orchis mascula
5856775 Male orchis, Orchis mascula by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Purple-flowered male orchis, Orchis mascula, with outline of bulb and stalk)

Perianthed Plants (colour litho)
6004522 Perianthed Plants (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perianthed Plants)

Early-purple orchid, Orchis mascula. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Early purple orchid and green-winged orchid
Early purple orchid, Orchis mascula, Orchis male, and green-winged orchid, Anacamptis morio, Orchis morion. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert

Wild peony, Paeonia mascula (Paeony, Paeonia corallina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany

Purple orchid, Orchis mascula, and sedge grass, Carex hirta
Purple orchid, Orchis mascula, Gynandria, 1-3, and sedge grass, Carex hirta, Monoecia, 4-6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F

Curtis British Entomology Plate 230
Hemiptera: Aradus corticalis (Hampshire Aradus) [Plant: Orchis mascula (Early Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

Orchis mascula, the early-purple orchid
Antique illustration of a Medicinal and Herbal Plants

Picture No. 11073931
Early Purple Orchids group in flower in grassland

Early Purple Orchis. (O. Mascula)
Early Purple Orchis.(O. Mascula) - a view of the flower outside. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Cornelian cherry Cornus mascula Austrian cherry with fruit on the branch.. Illustration by Miss C. Curtis (Samuels daughter), engraved by Weddell

White variety of Early purple orchid (Orchis mascula), Burren, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

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Early purple orchid - On hillside (Orchis mascula) Date:

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Mass of early purple orchids (Orchis mascula) and elder-flowered orchids (Dactylorhiza sambucina) in old limestone grassland on the Alvar (Orchis mascula) Date:

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Early purple orchids. (Orchis mascula) Date:

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Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula) Date:

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Peony - in flower in spring (Paeonia mascula) Date:

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Early Purple Orchids (Orchis mascula) Date:

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Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula) Date:

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Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula) Date:

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Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula) Date:

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Early Purple Orchids (Orchis mascula) Date:

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Early Purple Orchids (Orchis mascula) Date:

Pollen mass of Orchis mascula when first attached (A) and after depression (B). From Charles Darwin The Various Contrivances by which Orchids are Fertilized by Insects, London, 1899 (second edition)

Early Purple Orchid - flowers

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Early Purple Orchid

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"Exploring the Mascula: A Tapestry of Orchids, Birds, and Botanical Wonders in County Clare" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Mascula, where vibrant blooms and captivating flora await. In the heart of Burren, County Clare, Ireland, Europe's natural beauty unfolds with an array of breathtaking sights. Amongst these wonders is the Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula), a delicate masterpiece that graces this picturesque landscape. Its elegant petals dance gracefully under the Irish sky, showcasing nature's artistry at its finest. Venturing further into this botanical paradise reveals another marvel - the Bird of Paradise flower (Strelitzia reginae). With its striking resemblance to a tropical bird in flight, it adds a touch of exotic allure to Mascula's diverse tapestry. The Male orchis (Orchis mascula) stands tall amidst this floral symphony. Its intricate structure and vibrant hues make it a true spectacle for all who encounter it. This perianthed plant captivates with its vivid colors and leaves onlookers mesmerized by its sheer beauty. As we delve deeper into Mascula's realm, we discover more treasures such as the Wild peony (Paeonia mascula). Its rich purple petals unfurl like velvet curtains against lush greenery – an exquisite sight that evokes feelings of awe and wonder. In Curtis British Entomology Plate 230 lies yet another glimpse into Mascula's allure. Here we find an illustration capturing every detail of Orchis mascula - from its intricate patterns to its delicate form - reminding us once again why these flowers are cherished by botanists worldwide. It also unveils moments where different species coexist harmoniously; here we witness an enchanting union between Early Purple Orchid and Green-winged Orchid.