Stellaria Collection

Grass-like starwort, Stellaria graminea, and common chickweed, Stellaria media
5856099 Grass-like starwort, Stellaria graminea, and common chickweed, Stellaria media; (add.info.: Grass-like starwort, Stellaria graminea, and common chickweed, Stellaria media)

Spring Stitchwort
Mandy Disher

Close up of Greater stitchwort (Stellaria holostea) flower in evening light, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. April

RF - Close up of Greater stitchwort (Stellaria holostea) flower, Cornwall, UK. April

Greater stitchwort (Stellaria holostea) flowering, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. May

Greater stitchwort (Stellaria holostea) stamen detail, Brackagh Moss National Nature Reserve, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. April

Hedyosmum bonplandianum, Kunth. Hedyosmee de Bonpland. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science

Wood stichwort, Stellaria nemorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1793

Chickweed varieties, Stellaria media. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Greater stitchwort, Stellaria holostea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst

Soapwort, Saponaria officinalis, and greater
Soapwort, Saponaria officinalis, Digynia, 1-2, and greater stitchwort, Stellaria holostea, Trigynia, 3-5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F

Curtis British Entomology Plate 621
Diptera: Lucina fasciata = Salticella fasciata [Plant: Stellaria nemorum (Wood Stitchwort)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 587
Lepidoptera: Galleria mellonella (Honeycombe Moth) [Plant: Stellaria uliginosa (Bog Stitchwort)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 294
Coleoptera: Elmis volkmari = Limnius volkmari (Volckmar?s Elmis Water-beetle) [Plant: Stellaria graminea (Less Stitchwort)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 130
Diptera: Hilaria cilipes = Hilara curtisi (Fan-footed Empida) [Plant: Stellaria holostea (Greater Stitchwort)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 22
Hymenoptera: Ibalia cultellator = Ibalia leucospoides (Knife-shaped Ibalia) [Plant: Stellaria media (Common Chickweed)] Date: 1824-39

STELLARIA HOLOSTEA
STITCHWORT Date: early 20th century

Stitchwort, Greater stitchwort, Stellaria, Stellaria holostea
Stitchwort, Greater Stitchwort, Stellaria hoostea, Mass of white coloured flowers growing outdoor.-

Small Yellow Underwing moth (Panemeria tenebrata) on stitchwort (Stellaria) South Karelia, southern Finland, June

Greater Stitchwort (Stellaria holostea) and Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) in flower, UK, May

A Buttercup (Ranunculus) Grows Among The Chickweed (Stellaria Media); Astoria, Oregon, United States Of America

Chickweed (Stellaria Media) Blooms Profusely In The Spring; Astoria, Oregon, United States Of America

Greater Stitchwort (Stellaria Holostea) - a view of the flowers growing outside. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Stitchwort by Alfred Parsons (1847-1920), engraved by Octave Lacour (1855-1921). Date: 1884

Flowering plant Stellaria sp (Stellaria sp.). near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Greater Stitchwort (Stellaria holostea), Ireland, Europe

Greater Stitchwort -Stellaria holostea-

Picture No. 10893056
Greater Stitchwort (Stellaria holostea) Date:

Picture No. 10893055
Greater Stitchwort (Stellaria holostea) Date:

Picture No. 10901294
Greater Stitchwort - in flower (Stellaria holostea) Date:

Water Chickweed (Myosoton aquaticum = Stellaria) in flower in damp grassland; Romania
ROG-14142 Water Chickweed (Myosoton aquaticum = Stellaria) in flower in damp grassland Romania Myosoton aquaticum Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

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"Discover the Delicate Beauty of Stellaria: A Closer Look at Nature's Masterpiece" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Stellaria, where delicate flowers bloom and intricate details captivate. In Broxwater, Cornwall, UK, witness the breathtaking sight of Greater stitchwort (Stellaria holostea) as it bursts into a vibrant display of blossoms during May. The close-up shot taken in April reveals the stunning intricacy of this flower's petals, showcasing its undeniable allure. Venture to Brackagh Moss National Nature Reserve in County Armagh, Northern Ireland for an up-close encounter with Stellaria holostea's stamen detail. Marvel at nature's precision and marvelously designed structures that make this species truly remarkable. But Stellaria doesn't stop there - it encompasses a diverse range of species that are equally captivating. Hedyosmum bonplandianum and Wood stichwort (Stellaria nemorum) add their own unique charm to this botanical family. Meanwhile, Chickweed varieties (Stellaria media) showcase their dainty beauty through their petite blooms. The star of the show remains Greater stitchwort (Stellaria holostea), stealing hearts with its elegant presence wherever it grows. Its ethereal white petals seem like whispers from another realm amidst lush green surroundings. Let us not forget Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis), which shares similarities with Greater stitchwort but possesses its own distinct character. Together they create a harmonious symphony within nature’s grand orchestra. As we delve deeper into the world of Stellaria, Curtis British Entomology Plates offer glimpses into how insects interact with these exquisite plants. Plate 621 showcases an enthralling dance between insect and flower while Plate 587 captures a mesmerizing moment frozen in time. Plate 294 unveils yet another fascinating interaction between insect and Stellaria, while Plate 130 reveals the delicate balance of nature.