botanical art

Partial sketch of a Zinnia flower done to accompany a step-by-step youtube video:

Ground elder Aegopodium podagraria showing individual seed and flower as well as spreading roots

Yellow-wort Blackstonia perfoliata showing basal rosette, individual seed, and distinctive pale green glaucous leaves

Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica with disc floret seed with pappas and ray floret detail

Peach Prunus persica with a slice and one leaf

Rowan Sorbus aucuparia sprig with berries and blossom

Periwinkle Vinca major flower sketch concentrating on the blues of the petals.

Birds foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus with seed pod and individual flower and calyx

Hibiscus Chinese Rose or Shoe flower Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Sketchbook study

Grape vine Vitis vinifera sketchbook study showing ripe grapes, tendrils and detail of leaf

Yellow horned-poppy Galucium flavum with seed pod

Thrift Armeria maritima with individual flower detail

Spring squill Scilla verna botanical illustration by Lizzie Harper showing large bulb

Sheeps bit Jasione montana showing plant and individual flower

Sea wormwood Artemesia maritima with outline showing shape of one lower leaf and flowering spike

Sea Sandwort Honckenya peploides showing distinctive stacked leaves and individual flower

Sea rocket Cakile maritima with detail of cross section through seed pod

Sea radish Raphanus raphanistrum maritimus with detail of one leaflet and constricted seed pod

Sea plantain Plantago maritima

Sea pea Lathyrus japonicus with detail of pea pod, seed, and square stem

Sea Milkwort Glaux maritima with individual flower in leaf axis

Sea mayweed Tripleurospermum maritimum with disc floret and achene with elongated oil gland

Sea holly Eryngium maritimum with single bract and seed