Rubiaceae Collection

Gardenia taitensis, Tahitian gardenia
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Gardenia florida

Engraving depicting some Cinchona, a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae
5309320 Engraving depicting some Cinchona, a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, and the source of the alkaloid Quina which is used in tonic water

Ladys bedstraw (Galium verum) flower, Norfolk, England, UK, August

Gardenia head from above, X-ray
Gardenia sp. head from above, X-ray

Sweet woodruff (Galium odoratum) a common woodland plant. Buckholt Wood, Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods National Nature Reserve, Gloucestershire, UK. April

Shetland sheepdog running in Common bluet (Houstonia caerulea) field. Haddam, Connecticut, USA. May

Flowers (Mussaenda pubescens) Tongbiguan Nature Reserve, Dehong Prefecture, Yunnan province, China. May

Gardenia

Page 257. Galium sp. c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670613 Page 257. Galium sp. c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info)

Gardenia, X-ray
Gardenia sp. X-ray

Purple Penta flower

Pink Pentas

Jungle flame

Ixora coccinea

Close up of flowers (Mussaenda pubescens) Tongbiguan Nature Reserve, Dehong prefecture, Yunnan province, China, May

Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara) and Woodruff (Galium odoratum) herbs growing in a deciduous forest, Morske Oko Reserve, East Slovakia, Europe, June 2008

Small elephant hawk-moth (Deilephila porcellus) feeding on bedstraw (Galium) species. Podere Montecucco, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, August

Monarch butterfly on Buttonbush flower, Austin, Texas, USA

Cinchona, a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. From Le Savant du Foyer ou Notions Scientifiques Sur Les Objets Usuels de la Vie, published 1864

Ixora coccinea Jacqueline, Flame of the Woods or Jungle Flame, flowering plant

Noni, fruit of the great morinda -Morinda citrifolia L. Morinda bracteata Roxb.-, South Pacific, Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Cephaelis ipecacuanha, ipecac

Coffee beans laid out to dry, Kerala, India, South Asia, Asia

Wild Verbena (Pentanisia prunelloides) flowering, growing in grassland, Royal Natal N. P
Wild Verbena (Pentanisia prunelloides) flowering, growing in grassland, Royal Natal N.P. Drakensberg Mountains, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, November

Wall Valantia (Valantia muralis) in flower and fruit, Chios, Greece, April

(Jesuit Tree) Jesuits Bark, also called Peruvian Bark, is the historical name of the most celebrated specific remedy for all forms of malaria

Small white flowers of cleavers or goosegrass, Galium aparine, with green leaves with hooked hairs which stick to clothing

Cleavers or goosegrass, Galium aparine, plant growing amonst garden rubble

Seedling cleavers or goosegrass, Galiu aparine, annual arable and garden weed with cotyledons and first true leaves just forming

Cleavers, Galium aparine, growing among builders rubble and materials

Squinancywort (Asperula cynanchica) close-up of flowers, Ivinghoe Beacon, Chiltern Hills, Buckinghamshire, England, June

Rubiaceae, Brazilian Firecracker Vine (Manettia cordifolia Mart. ), Temperate greenhouse plant, native to Brazil
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume LXIV, table 100 by Maddalena Lisa Mussino: Rubiaceae, Brazilian Firecracker Vine (Manettia cordifolia Mart.)

Pulverized coffee beans

Pile of coffee beans, close up

Rubiaceae, (Bouvardia hybrida Hort. ) Temperate greenhouse shrub with persistent leaves, native to Brazil
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume LXII, table 94 by Maddalena Lisa Mussino: Rubiaceae, (Bouvardia hybrida Hort.) Temperate greenhouse shrub with persistent leaves

Botany, Rubiaceae, Epiphyte of genus Myrmecodia, Illustration
Botany - Rubiaceae - Epiphyte of genus Myrmecodia, illustration

Gardenia (Gardenia florida), Henry Louis Duhamel du Monceau, botanical plate by Pierre Joseph Redoute
Botany - Rubiaceae - Gardenia (Gardenia florida). Henry Louis Duhamel du Monceau, botanical plate by Pierre Joseph RedoutA

Metachlamydeae, Rubiaceae and Cucurbitaceae, illustration Biology: Botany, Plants

Coffee essence in a bowl, instant coffee powder, instant coffee granules and different types of beans, whole and ground

Crucianella maritima in flower

Coffee (Coffea arabica), decorative panel C016 / 5915
Coffee (Coffea arabica). One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Morinda citrifolia, Indian mulberry
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Cafier d arabic, coffee plant
Illustration from the Plate Collection of the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Opercularia aspera, common stink weed
Finished watercolour by James Miller from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Rubia tinctorum, madder
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Ixora sp
Plate 451 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Coprosma australis
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

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"Exploring the Beauty of Rubiaceae: From Tahitian Gardenias to Lady's Bedstraw" Delicate and fragrant, the Gardenia taitensis, also known as Tahitian gardenia, enchants with its white blossoms and sweet aroma. A vibrant burst of yellow fills the Norfolk countryside in August as Ladys bedstraw (Galium verum) flowers bloom in full glory. Revealing intricate details from above, an X-ray image captures the stunning structure of a Gardenia head in all its natural beauty. Sweet Woodruff (Galium odoratum), a woodland favorite, adds a touch of elegance with its dainty white flowers and delicate fragrance. Amidst a field of Common bluet (Houstonia caerulea), a Shetland sheepdog joyfully runs, creating a picturesque scene in Haddam, Connecticut. In Tongbiguan Nature Reserve, China's Yunnan province, vibrant Flowers (Mussaenda pubescens) paint the landscape with their vivid hues. An artistic masterpiece dating back to 1803-06 showcases Galium sp. , beautifully rendered using watercolor, pen, ink and pencil on page 257. Parisian charm comes alive through Theophile Alexandre Steinlen's sketch depicting people enjoying life on terrace cafes against a backdrop of Galium plants. Through an X-ray lens, we gain insight into the inner workings of Gardenias - nature's hidden marvels brought to light for us to admire anew. Purple Penta flowers captivate with their rich hue while Pink Pentas add softness and grace to any garden or floral arrangement. Known as Jungle Flame for its fiery red blooms that resemble flickering flames; this Rubiaceae species brings tropical allure wherever it grows.