Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus winged seeds
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus winged seeds showing ripe and unripe paired seeds
Juniper Juniperus communis
Juniper Juniperus communis with detail of male and female flowers
Dry specimen of Sand hill Screwmoss Syntrichia ruraliformis ruraliformis
Dry specimen showing how incurled the moss becomes when not wet
Sand hill Screwmoss Syntrichia ruraliformis ruraliformis
Sand hill screwmoss Wet specimen showing green starry tips against bronze background
Syntrichia ruraliformis ruraliformis Sand Hill Screwmoss details
Syntrichia ruraliformis ruraliformis fascicle and leaf with hyaline tip
Eudicot plant variety
Eudicot plant variety. Plants illustrated are: , Ivy-leaved bellflower Wahlenbergia hederacea, Hawkweed Hieracium, Meadow saxifrage Saxifraga granulata, Globe flower Trollius europaeus, Wood Bitter-vetch Vicia orobus, and the Welsh Poppy Meconopsis cambrica.
Wood or Upright Bitter-vetch sketch Vicia orobus
Wood or Upright Bitter-vetch sketch Vicia orobus with pinnate paired leaves and pale mauve flowers.
Eudicot plant variety with eudicot seedling
Eudicot plant variety with eudicot seedling. Plants illustrated are: Ivy-leaved bellflower Wahlenbergia hederacea, Hawkweed Hieracium, Meadow saxifrage Saxifraga granulata, Globe flower Trollius europaeus, Wood Bitter-vetch Vicia orobus, and Welsh Poppy Meconopsis cambrica.
Carline Thistle Carlina vulgaris
Carline Thistle Carlina vulgaris showing straw coloured flowers
Cretan orchid Cephalanthera cucullata
Cretan orchid Cephalanthera cucullata. Illustration from The Hidden Universe: Adventures in Biodiversity by Alexandre Antonelli
Habit sketch of Heath Star-moss
Habit sketch of Heath Star-moss Campylopus introflexus growing on limestone boulder.
Heath Star-moss Campylopus introflexus
Heath Star-moss Campylopus introflexus illustrations showing wet moss with white apical hairs.
Heath Star-moss study
Heath Star-moss study showing the moss in wet and dry states, and botanical details
Heath Star-moss study with notes
Heath Star-moss study with notes showing the moss in dry and wet form and with botanical details
Bactrian camel Camelus bactrianus and Dromedary Camelus dromedarius Camels
Bactrian camel Camelus bactrianus with a kneeling Dromedary Camelus dromedarius. Illustration from “30 Animals that made us smarter” by Patrick Ayree (BBC Books)
Thorny devil Moloch horridus
Thorny devil Moloch horridus showing spines and a surly expression. Illustration from “30 Animals that made us smarter” by Patrick Ayree (BBC Books)
Sea Buck-thorn Hippophae rhamnoides
Sea Buck-thorn Hippophae rhamnoides shrub pen and ink with colour wash
Sea Buckthorn shrub Hippophae rhamnoides
Sea Buckthorn shrub Hippophae rhamnoides. Pen and ink illustration shows elongate leaves, low shrubby growth habit, and berries.
Snow-in-Summer Cerastium tomentosum Sketchbook Study
Snow-in-Summer or Dusty Miller Cerastium tomentosum sketchbook study showing habit sketch and detail of an asexual sprig. Seed and seed coat detail, calyx, leaf, flower and flower cross section are also depicted. Details of the bud and fur on leaf also appear.
Dwarf Pine subspecies cone comparison of Pinus mugo uncinata Pinus mugo rotundata and Pinus mugo mugo
Dwarf Pine subspecies cone and individual cone scale tip comparison. Species compared are Pinus mugo uncinata, Pinus mugo rotundata, and Pinus mugo mugo
Dwarf Mountain Pine Pinus mugo sketchbook study sheet
Dwarf Mountain Pine Pinus mugo sketchbook study sheet. Illustration shows female and male flowers, immature and mature cones, the bark of the tree, and details of the pine needles and bud.
Olive Olea europea sprig with leaves and olives
Olive Olea europea sprig with leaves fruit and detail of one half olive
Olive Olea europaea tree
Old Olive Olea europaea tree showing typical gnarled growth
Myrrh Commiphora myrrha branch
Myrrh Commiphora myrrha branch with spikes and small leaves