Scientific Illustration

lawsoffateherbal:

Illustrations from the book “Wild Flowers East Of The Rockies”, by Chester A. Reed.

Section: The Crowfoot Family (Ranunculaceae)

A. Bloodroot. (Sanguinaria canadensis)

B. Prickly Poppy. (Argemone intermedia)

I will touch on both of these herbs over the winter, Bloodroot is an absolute favorite of mine.

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heaveninawildflower:

Painting of Aconitum napellus (Ranunculaceae) 1880’s.

Author - Henriëtte Schilthuis, Industrieschool voor Vrouwelijke Jeugd.

http://www.geheugenvannederland.nl/?/en/items/SAE01:2422.

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dreamssoreal:

Ranunculaceae - Aquilegia chrysantha

From: Dictionnaire de botanique by Henri Ernest Baillon, 1886

Source: http://www.meemelink.com