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Artocarpus heterophyllus, jackfruit
Amianthium muscaetoxicum, fly poisonDrawing 38 (Ewan 7) from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Canna flaccida, swamp cannaDrawing 48 (Ewan 26) from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Ananas sp. pineapplePlate 166 from The Chief Natural Orders of Plants (1849). Illustrated and described by Elizabeth Twining (1805-1889)
Althaea officinalis, marsh mallow plant
Folio 19 from A Collection of Flowers by John Edwards
Corylus avellana, hazelOne of the 36 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the North Hall at the Natural History Museum, London
Folio 16 from A Collection of Flowers by John EdwardsFolio 16 from A Collection of Flowers (1795) by John Edwards. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Datura stramonium, jimsonweedOne of the 36 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the North Hall at the Natural History Museum, London
Zea mays, maizeThis large cultivated grass called maize or sweet corn is an important cereal. Grain is ground for flour as well as forming a table vegetable, the husks are used as fuel & the leaves for cattle fodder
Aegopodium podagraria, goutweedAegopodium podagraria L. a member of the Apiaceae family, cited by Linnaeus under his description of that name in Species Plantarum (1753), also the designated type specimen for that name
Folio 17 from A Collection of Flowers by John EdwardsFolio 17 from A Collection of Flowers (1795) by John Edwards. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Iris germanica (left) and Iris pallida (right), bearded irisIllustration by Anna Maria Sibylla Merian, from the Dutch Collection, late 1600s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Magnolia auriculata, big-leaf magnoliaOne of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London
Camellia japonica, camelliaSketch 169 by Georg Ehret Dionysius (1708-1770). Original artwork held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Garcinia indica, kokam treeOne of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London
Tea fields, Sri Lanka
Bauhinia divaricata L. bulls hoofSketch 15 (66 Drawings Volume). From a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Iris sari, irisPlate XXVI from The Genus Iris (1913) by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Iris subbiflora, bearded irisWatercolour by Frank Howard Round dated 1922. Inscribed Iris subbiflora Sfax Tunisia. Dr Trabat 1920. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Calotropis procera, rubber bushOne of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London
Cephalotus follicularis Labill, pitcher plantCollected by Robert Brown at King George Sound, Western Australia, Dec 1801-Jan 1802, during the voyage of HMS Investigator, captained by Matthew Flinders
Pezoporus occidentalis, night parrotPlate 66 from John Goulds The Birds of Australia (1840-48). Supplementary volume. Hand coloured lithograph
Dobbo in the Trading SeasonPlate opposite page 472 from The Malay Archipelago by Alfred Russel Wallace, London 1874
Epilobium angustifolium, fireweedOne of the 36 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the North Hall at the Natural History Museum, London
Butea frondosa, flame of the forestOne of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London. Butea frondosa, flame of the forest
Salix sp. willowA mature willow tree in winter. Photographed by Pat Hart
Aloe succotrina, fynbos aloeOne of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London
Oenothera erythrosepala, evening primroseDrawing by Arthur Harry Church. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Glaucium leuteum, horned poppyOne of the 36 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the North Hall at the Natural History Museum, London
Polyalthea - Strange Forest Tree - Tree FernPage 83 from The Malay Archipelago by Alfred Russel Wallace, London 1874
Viburnum opulus L. guelder roseViburnum opulus L. a member of the Caprifoliaceae family, cited by Linnaeus under his description of that name in Species Plantarum in 1753
Lonicera caprifolium, Dutch honeysuckleFolio 21 from A Collection of Flowers (1795) by John Edwards. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Onopordum acanthium, cotton thistleOne of the 36 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the North Hall at the Natural History Museum, London
Picea glauca (Moench. ) Voss. white spruceSketch 42 (66 Drawings Volume). From a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Alcea rosea, hollyhockFolio 27 from A Collection of Flowers (1795) by John Edwards. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Salix alba L. willowSketch 45 (66 Drawings Volume). From a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Helleborus viridis, green helleboreHellebores 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
Seed specimensA variety of seed specimens including castor bean (Ricinus communis) and date palm (Phoenix dactylifera), held at the Natural History Museum, London
Thiloa glaucocarpa and Thiloa gracilisPlate 27 from Flora Brasiliensis, Vol. 14, Part 2 (1867) by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794-1868)
Combretum leprosumPlate 29 from Flora Brasiliensis, Vol. 14, Part 2 (1867) by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794-1868)
Sambucus nigra, elder
Cornus capitata, dogwoodOne of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London
Iris xiphioides, English irisWatercolour by Frank Howard Round, 1922. Inscribed: Lily Pond. Iris xiphioides. Foot of Mt Perdue 1800 metres. Spanish Pyrenees. E Hartert 1919
Citrus bergamia, bergamot orangeCitrus aurantium var. bergamia (Family Rutaceae). A variety of orange, known as the bergamot orange, from which a perfume is obtained
Melanorrhoea usitata, Burmese lacquer treeOne of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London
