August 2025 - Lizzie Harper

Pribby: A Montserrat endemic

Posted on 15th August 2025 in Scientific Illustrator out and about

Pribby Rondeletia buxifolia (sometimes called Pribbery) is a member of the coffee family. It grows wild only on the Caribbean island of Montserrat. This is one of the plant species I most wanted to see when visiting for work in February 2025. What does Pribby look like? Pribby is a shrub, sometimes used for hedging, […] Read more

Wildflower families: Apiaceae

Posted on 6th August 2025 in Wildflower families

Wildflower families: Apiaceae, the Carrot family is my latest blog in this series on common flower families. I was inspired to write this series by my online Field Studies Council course. I spend a lot of time drawing wildflowers, so it’s important for me to learn more about their family similarities and differences. As a […] Read more