Flowering Plants Collection

Coffee plant, 19th century C016 / 5141
Coffee plant, 19th-century artwork. The illustration is captioned in French as Cafier d arabic. This artwork is from Phytographie Medicale (Paris, 1821-4) by French botanist Joseph R

Passion flower pollen, SEM
Passion flower pollen. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a passion flower (Passiflora caerulea) pollen grain. Pollen grains are the male gametes (sex cells) of a plant

Banksia coccinea, 19th century C016 / 5535
Scarlet banksia (Banksia coccinea), 19th-century artwork. This artwork is from Botanical Drawings from Australia (1801) by Austrian botanical illustrator Ferdinand Lucas Bauer (1760-1826)

Protea burchellii, 18th century C016 / 5486
Burchells protea (Protea burchellii), 18th-century artwork. This artwork is from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796)

Rosa gallica regalis, 19th century C016 / 5305
Royal Highness provins rose (Rosa gallica regalis), 19th-century artwork. This artwork is from volume 1 (1817) of Les Roses by Belgian botanist Pierre-Joseph Redoute (1759-1840)

Dandelion pollen grain, SEM
Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) pollen grain, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Pollen grains are reproductive structures produced by the male parts of flowering plants

Pale Mountain Polypody (colour litho)
2797361 Pale Mountain Polypody (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pale Mountain Polypody)

Philadelphia fleabane pollen grains, SEM
Philadelphia fleabane (Erigeron philadelphicus) pollen grains, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Pollen grains are reproductive structures produced by the male parts of flowering plants

Gorse stigma with pollen grains, SEM
Gorse (Ulex europaeus) stigma (green) with pollen grains (yellow), coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Pollen grains are reproductive structures produced by the male parts of flowering

Lily pollen grain on rosemary leaf, SEM
Lily pollen grain on rosemary leaf. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a pollen grain (yellow) from a lily flower (Lilium sp.)

Forsythia pollen grains, SEM
Forsythia pollen grains arranged in a spiral, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Pollen grains are reproductive structures produced by the male parts of flowering plants

Chickweed pollen grains, SEM
Chickweed pollen grains. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of pollen grains (green) from a chickweed flower (Stellaria media)

Mixture of flower and grass seeds, SEM
Mixture of flower and grass seeds, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This is a mixture of seeds for wild meadow plants. It includes flower and grass seeds

Hellebore pollen, SEM
Hellebore (Helleborus sp.) pollen grains, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Magnification: x2000 when printed at 10 centimetres wide

An engraving depicting monocotyledons, flowering plants whose seeds typically contain only one embryonic leaf or
5311270 An engraving depicting monocotyledons, flowering plants whose seeds typically contain only one embryonic leaf or cotyledon, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1886); Universal History Archive/UIG

Flowering plants including mammee apple (apple poison, apple zombie), mangosteen (mangosteen), vateria
FLO4684745 Flowering plants including mammee apple (apple poison, apple zombie), mangosteen (mangosteen), vateria, camphor (camphor), bacuri (traveri), white cinnamon (white cinnamon)

Dew drops on a classic pink rose
Dew drops on a classic Pink Rose

Slow exposure of Pacific Ocean surf and Ice Plant at Sereno del Mar, California, USA
a slow exposure of Pacific Ocean surf and Ice Plant at Sereno del Mar, Califronia.

Silversword plant in Haleakala Crater, Maui, Hawaii, USA
A rare blooming silversword plant, Argyroxiphium sandwicense macrocephalum, at the 10,000 for sumit of Haleakala, Haleakala National Park, Maui's dormant volcano, Hawaii.

Silversword plant in Haleakala Crater, Maui, Hawaii, USA
A rare blooming Haleakala silversword plant, Argyroxiphium sandwicense subsp. macrocephalum, inside Haleakala Crater, Haleakala National Park, Maui's dormant volcano, Hawaii

North coast view of Road to Hana on the island of Maui, Hawaii, USA
An African tulip tree, Spathodea campanulata, blooms in the foreground of this scene on the road to Hana, Maui, Hawaii, USA

White cherry blossoms, Amygdaloideae
White cherry blossoms (Amygdaloideae) in bloom with water droplets on the petals, in Central Park; New York, New York, United States of America

White cherry blossoms, Amygdaloideae
White cherry blossoms (Amygdaloideae) in bloom with water droplets on the petals, in Central Park; New York, New York, United States of America

White cherry blossoms, Amygdaloideae
Artwork of white cherry blossoms (Amygdaloideae) with water droplets on the petals with blurred photo edges; Artwork

White cherry blossoms, Amygdaloideae
White cherry blossoms on a branch (Amygdaloideae) with blurred photo edges; Artwork

Raindrops rest on the petals of a yellow rose; Weaverville, North Carolina, United States of America

Iridescent fly rests on a white phlox blossom next to a drop of water; Weaverville, North Carolina, United States of America

Columbine flowers, Aquilegia
Columbine (Aquilegia sp.) flowering plant in bloom; Weaverville, North Carolina, United States of America

Beauty of the Cherry blossom trees in a park
Beauty of Cherry blossom trees (Prunus kanzan) in full bloom with petals littering the ground in a park; Brooklyn, New York, United States of America

Pink Dogwood blossoms
Close-up of pink Dogwood blossoms (Cornus sp.); Fairview, North Carolina, United States of America

Close-up of a bright yellow crocus in bloom
Close-up of a bright yellow crocus with deep orange coloured stamen against a black background; Studio

Decorative dahlia 'High Plains Majesty'
Close-up detail of the decorative dahlia 'High Plains Majesty' (Asteraceae); Bronx, New York, United States of America

Laciniated dahlia 'Good Golly Miss Molly' (Asteraceae); Bronx, New York, United States of America

Rose Mallow Hibiscus 'Sweet Caroline', Malvaceae
Rose Mallow Hibiscus 'Sweet Caroline' (Malvaceae sp.) in a botanical garden; Bronx, New York, United States of America

Beauty of the Cherry blossom trees in a park
Beauty of Cherry blossom trees (Prunus kanzan) in full bloom with petals littering the ground in a park; Brooklyn, New York, United States of America

Purple coneflower 'Fatal Attraction', Echinacea purpurea
Black and white image of Purple coneflowers 'Fatal Attraction' (Echinacea purpurea); Bronx, New York, United States of America

Peruvian lily 'Casablanca', Alstromeria species
Peruvian lily 'Casablanca' (Alstromeria sp.), digitized from film; Bronx, New York, United States of America

Peruvian lily 'Casablanca', Alstromeria species
Peruvian lily 'Casablanca' (Alstromeria sp.), digitized from film; Bronx, New York, United States of America

White cherry blossoms, Amygdaloideae
White cherry blossoms (Amygdaloideae) in bloom in Central Park; New York, New York, United States of America

Beautiful Dahlias in bloom
Dahlias (Asteraceae), flowerheads in selective focus, digitized from film; Bronx, New York, United States of America

White cherry blossoms, Amygdaloideae
White cherry blossoms (Amygdaloideae) in bloom with water droplets on the petals, in Central Park; New York, New York, United States of America

Red, snow-covered Echinacea blossoms emerge from a bright white background; Weaverville, North Carolina, United States of America

Snow-dusted Echinacea blossoms emerge from a bright white background; Weaverville, North Carolina, United States of America

White cherry blossoms, Amygdaloideae
White cherry blossoms (Amygdaloideae) in bloom in Central Park; New York, New York, United States of America

Pink cherry blossoms, Amygdaloideae
Pink cherry blossoms (Prunus kanzan) in bloom with water droplets on the petals and leaves, in Brooklyn Botanic Garden; Brooklyn, New York, United States of America

Colorful floral arrangement taken from above, Studio Shot
Colorful floral arrangement taken from above; Studio Shot

White cherry blossoms, Amygdaloideae
White cherry blossoms (Amygdaloideae) in bloom with water droplets on the petals, in Central Park; New York, New York, United States of America

White spike wildflowers blossoming in a meadow
Close-up of white spike wildflowers blossoming in a meadow, with blossoms and buds

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"Exploring the Intricate Beauty of Flowering Plants: A Captivating Journey" Step into the enchanting world of flowering plants, where nature's artistry unfolds in breathtaking detail. From the delicate Coffee plant to the vibrant Banksia coccinea, these botanical wonders have captivated our imaginations for centuries. Transport yourself back to the 19th century with C016 / 5141 - a mesmerizing glimpse into the past, showcasing the timeless allure of flowering plants. Marvel at Passion flower pollen under SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope), revealing its intricate structure and fascinating patterns. Delve deeper into this floral realm with C016 / 5535, unveiling Banksia coccinea in all its glory. Its fiery red hues ignite a sense of wonder and admiration for Mother Nature's creativity. Meanwhile, Rosa gallica regalis (C016 / 5305) exudes elegance and grace, reminding us why roses are symbols of love and beauty. Zooming even closer under SEM lenses, witness Dandelion pollen grain as it takes center stage - a testament to nature's resilience and adaptability. Pale Mountain Polypody emerges like an ethereal painting in vivid color litho form; its delicate fronds beckon you to explore further. Prepare to be amazed by Philadelphia fleabane pollen grains captured through SEM photography - their unique shapes resembling tiny celestial bodies suspended in mid-air. Gorse stigma adorned with pollen grains offers another captivating sight that showcases nature's meticulous pollination process. Intriguingly juxtaposed on a rosemary leaf lies Lily pollen grain – an unexpected encounter between two distinct species that highlights nature's interconnectedness. Forsythia pollen grains reveal themselves as golden orbs bursting with life while Chickweed pollen grains present their own geometric charm. And finally, behold a mixture of flower and grass seeds magnified through SEM lenses – each seed harboring untold potential for growth and renewal.