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Ranunculales Collection (page 5)

Ranunculales, a fascinating order of flowering plants that encompasses a diverse range of species

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Aquilegia vulgaris, Columbine

Aquilegia vulgaris, Columbine
Ink drawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1903 Date: 1903

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Papaver orientale, oriental poppy

Papaver orientale, oriental poppy
Illustration from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Fumaria officinalis. Colored engraving

Fumaria officinalis. Colored engraving

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Ranunculus, Buttercup or Crowfoot stalk

Ranunculus, Buttercup or Crowfoot stalk

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pasque Flowers growing in soil

Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pasque Flowers growing in soil

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Anemone pavonina, red flowers on slender stalks, with bracts further down stalk at a distance

Anemone pavonina, red flowers on slender stalks, with bracts further down stalk at a distance from flowers, and three lobed leaves

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Europe, Portugal, Figueria de Castelo Rodrigo, flower garden

Europe, Portugal, Figueria de Castelo Rodrigo, flower garden

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Ranunculales, illustration

Ranunculales, illustration Biology: Botany, Plants

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Monkshood (Aconitum napellus) C016 / 5921

Monkshood (Aconitum napellus) C016 / 5921
Monkshood (Aconitum napellus). One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Christmas rose (Helleborus niger) C016 / 5924

Christmas rose (Helleborus niger) C016 / 5924
Christmas rose (Helleborus niger). One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Solitary clematis (Clematis integrifolia) C016 / 5688

Solitary clematis (Clematis integrifolia) C016 / 5688
Solitary clematis (Clematis integrifolia). Watercolour by Arthur Harry Church, 10 July 1909

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Barrenwort (Epimedium roseum) C016 / 5689

Barrenwort (Epimedium roseum) C016 / 5689
Barrenwort (Epimedium roseum). Watercolour (Plate 101) by Arthur Harry Church, 9 May 1909

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Monkshood (Aconitum variegatum) C016 / 5690

Monkshood (Aconitum variegatum) C016 / 5690
Monkshood (Aconitum variegatum). Watercolour by Arthur Harry Church, 30 July 1906

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Golden columbine (Aquilegia chrysantha) C016 / 5685

Golden columbine (Aquilegia chrysantha) C016 / 5685
Golden columbine (Aquilegia chrysantha). Ink and wash drawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1906. Figure for Types of floral mechanism. Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Hardy larkspur (Delphinium formosum) C016 / 5575

Hardy larkspur (Delphinium formosum) C016 / 5575
Hardy larkspur (Delphinium formosum). Drawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1903. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Yellow fennel flower (Nigella orientalis) C016 / 5574

Yellow fennel flower (Nigella orientalis) C016 / 5574
Yellow fennel flower (Nigella orientalis). Drawing (Plate 062) by Arthur Harry Church, 1905. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Love-in-a-mist (Nigella damascena) C016 / 5573

Love-in-a-mist (Nigella damascena) C016 / 5573
Love-in-a-mist (Nigella damascena). Illustration by Arthur Harry Church, 1905. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Monk s-hood (Aconitumm napellus) C016 / 5572

Monk s-hood (Aconitumm napellus) C016 / 5572
Monk s-hood (Aconitumm napellus). Illustration (Plate 12) by Arthur Harry Church, 1903. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Columbine (Aquilegia sp), artwork

Columbine (Aquilegia sp), artwork
Columbine (Aquilegia sp). Drawing 15 by Arthur Harry Church, 1904. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Wild columbine (Aquilegia canadensis) C016 / 5546

Wild columbine (Aquilegia canadensis) C016 / 5546
Wild columbine (Aquilegia canadensis). Drawing 16 (Plate 020) by Arthur Harry Church, 1904. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageRanunculales Collection: The village of Sancerre with a field of poppies in the foreground, Cher, Centre, France, Europe

The village of Sancerre with a field of poppies in the foreground, Cher, Centre, France, Europe

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Nigella hispanica, fennel flower

Nigella hispanica, fennel flower
Drawing 1/20 made in 1905 by Arthur Harry Church (1865-1937). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Caltha palustris, yellow marsh marigold

Caltha palustris, yellow marsh marigold
Drawing 1/9 made in 1906 by Arthur Harry Church (1865-1937). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Plate 031

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Papaver orientale, Eastern poppy

Papaver orientale, Eastern poppy
Folio 22 from A Collection of Flowers (1795) by John Edwards. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Aconitum napellus, monkshood

Aconitum napellus, monkshood
One of the 36 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the North Hall at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Aquilegia

Aquilegia
Page 247 (248) from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Helleborus kochii, false rose

Helleborus kochii, false rose
Watercolour drawing by Claude Aubriet (1665-1742). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Ranunculus biternatus, antarctic buttercup

Ranunculus biternatus, antarctic buttercup
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Ranunculus flaccidus

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Aquilegia canadensis, wild columbine

Aquilegia canadensis, wild columbine
Drawing 1/6 by Arthur Harry Church, 1904. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Plate 020

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Delphinium ajacis, rocket larkspur

Delphinium ajacis, rocket larkspur
Drawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1908. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Aquilegia vulgaris, European columbine

Aquilegia vulgaris, European columbine
Drawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1903. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Platte 023

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Helleborus viridis, green hellebore

Helleborus viridis, green hellebore
Hellebores contain a powerful cardiac poison & narcotic. Used medicinally for a variety of conditions, it needed to be administered with care to avoid being fatal to the patient

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Papaver sp. yellow poppy

Papaver sp. yellow poppy
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Aconitumm napellus, monk s-hood

Aconitumm napellus, monk s-hood
Illustration by Arthur Harry Church, 1903. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Plate 12

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Nigella damascena, love-in-a-mist

Nigella damascena, love-in-a-mist
Illustration by Arthur Harry Church, 1905. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Meconopsis napaulensis, blue poppy

Meconopsis napaulensis, blue poppy

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Nigella orientalis, yellow fennel flower

Nigella orientalis, yellow fennel flower
Drawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1905. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Plate 062

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Chelidonium glaucum, celandine

Chelidonium glaucum, celandine
Illustration from the Botany Library held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Anemone sp. anemone

Anemone sp. anemone
Illustration from Full Directions for the Young Artist (1817) by George Brookshaw. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Delphinium formosum, hardy larkspur

Delphinium formosum, hardy larkspur
Drawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1903. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Clematis integrifolia, solitary clematis

Clematis integrifolia, solitary clematis
Watercolour by Arthur Harry Church, 10 July 1909

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Ranunculus sp. buttercup

Ranunculus sp. buttercup
Illustration from Full Directions for the Young Artist (1817) by George Brookshaw. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Epimedium roseum, barrenwort

Epimedium roseum, barrenwort
Watercolour by Arthur Harry Church, 9 May 1909. Plate 101

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Aconitum variegatum, monkshood

Aconitum variegatum, monkshood
Watercolour by Arthur Harry Church, 30 July 1906

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Aquilegia chrysantha, golden columbine

Aquilegia chrysantha, golden columbine
Ink and wash drawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1906. Figure for Types of floral mechanism

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Papaver nudicaule L, arctic poppy

Papaver nudicaule L, arctic poppy
Papaver nudicaule L. var. rubro-aurantiacum Fisch. Ex DC. Dried specimen taken from the museum herbarium, collected in Russia, 1948

Background imageRanunculales Collection: Papaver rhoeas L, corn poppy

Papaver rhoeas L, corn poppy. Dried specimen taken from the museum herbarium. Seed from Poland, plant collected in 1952



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Ranunculales, a fascinating order of flowering plants that encompasses a diverse range of species. From the vibrant poppies and cornflowers near Castellucio di Norcia to the enchanting Clematis viticella, Polish spirit, these flowers never fail to captivate our hearts. Journeying to Mt Qomolangma National Park in Qinghai Tibet Plateau, China, one can witness the mesmerizing beauty of the blue poppy (Meconopsis zangnanensis), a true marvel of nature. But it doesn't stop there; Fumaria officinalis, also known as fumitory, adds its delicate charm to this botanical tapestry. And who could forget about Papaver somniferum? The opium poppy holds both historical significance and undeniable allure. Nature's wonders extend beyond flora alone - behold the black oil beetle feeding on the flower of Lesser celandine. Aquilegia sp. , commonly known as columbine, dances gracefully amidst woodlands while Papaver sp. , with its striking blue petals, demands attention. In Staatsbossen woodland in Texel, Netherlands, we are greeted by the ethereal Wood anemone (Anemone nemorosa) blooming delicately. Meanwhile in Bamberg Germany during June days, Osmia papaveris or Poppy bee rests on Common poppy petal pieces carefully collected for nesting material - truly showcasing their resourcefulness. And let us not overlook the heartwarming sight of two ponies engaged in mutual grooming amidst a field adorned with buttercups (Ranunculus sp). This scene reminds us of nature's interconnectedness and harmony. From breathtaking landscapes to intricate ecological relationships between insects and flowers, Ranunculales offers endless fascination. These glimpses into their world remind us why preserving biodiversity is crucial for future generations to cherish such natural wonders.