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"Principal Poisonous Plants of Canada" (1920) by Faith Fyles was prepared as a reference for livestock owners to help them avoid pasturing their animals in "infested areas". Explore the book for #FloraFriday in #BHLib via @uoftlibraries: https://t.co/n6bee7CjCg
#FloraFriday and #FernFriday unite with "The Native Flowers and Ferns of the United States" (1879-80) by Thomas Meehan. This 4-volume work describes and illustrates over 300 species. View it in #BHLib via @ncsulibraries: https://t.co/c36C65NPXr #sciart #plantsci
Explore the #SciArt of Mary Ann Burnett for #FloraFriday & #WomensHistoryMonth in "Plantæ utiliores" ([1839]1842-1850), presenting illustrations of "useful #plants" in art & medicine. Digitized in #BHLib by @FieldMuseum: https://t.co/5vhnsQEBxV #plantsci
Virgin Islands Passionflowers (Passiflora murucuja) for #FloraFriday! #SciArt by Jean-Theodore Descourtilz for Michel Etienne Descourtilz, Flore pittoresque et médicale des Antilles, V. 1 Ct. 1 (1821). Contributed to #BHLib by the #MertzLibrary of @NYBG: https://t.co/gMSMugGoMr
Konjac (Amorphophallus konjac), also known as Devil's Tongue and Voodoo Lily for #FloraFriday! #SciArt by Walter Hood Fitch for Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Vol. 101 (1875). Contributed to #BHLib by the Peter H. Raven Library of the @mobotgarden: https://t.co/uKQJmy03kO
For #WomensHistoryMonth & #FloraFriday, explore #SciArt & poetry by Clarissa Munger Badger within "Wild #Flowers Drawn and Colored from Nature" (1859), digitized in #BHLib by @NYBG: https://t.co/D6XoXWdsbp
Giant Granadilla (Passiflora quadrangularis) is a member of the #passionflowers genus. #FloraFriday #SciArt from Revue Horticole, Ser. 4, T. 4 (1855). Contributed to #BHLib by @HarvardLibrary Botany Libraries: https://t.co/PA3PbJZkWS -- #BotanicalArt #Flowers #Botany
The Cyperaceae are a family of flowering plants commonly known as sedges. Explore the Cyperaceae of Germany in J. Sturm's "Flora von Deutschland", Bd. 2 (1900) by Missbach & Krause. Recently added to #BHLib by @Kew_LAA: https://t.co/hNxJlAW4ta #FloraFriday
Happy #FloraFriday! Celebrate with beautiful #SciArt by Cecile Pfulb-Kastner in Charles Flahault's "Nouvelle flore coloriée de poche des Alpes et des Pyrénées" (1906-1912), digitized in #BHLib by @NYBG: https://t.co/DTfRb298Xn
"The Art Album of New Zealand Flora" (1889) was the 1st fully coloured art book printed in #NewZealand. It features #SciArt by Sarah Featon & text by her husband, Edward. Explore it for #FloraFriday in #BHLib thanks to @GersteinLibrary of @uoftlibraries: https://t.co/awfJaSWv1O
Happy #FloraFriday! "Description des plantes rares cultivees a Malmaison et a Navarre" was published in a print run of 325 copies between 1812-1817. It includes #SciArt by Pierre Joseph Redouté & Pancrace Bessa. Explore it in #BHLib thanks to @mobotgarden: https://t.co/fxn649t0pm
John Martyn's "Historia plantarum rariorum" (1728-[1737]) was the first flower book to be printed in color. It was devoted to new species growing at the Chelsea Physic Garden and the Cambridge Botanic Garden. View it in #BHLib via @NYBG: https://t.co/geEEQKeu2i #FloraFriday
Happy #FloraFriday! Though unsigned, the majority of the engravings in "Fragmenta Botanica" (1809) (depicting recent arrivals to the Schönbrunn gardens) are likely the work of J. Scharf, M. Sedelmayer & J. Knapp. View it in #BHLib via @mobotgarden: https://t.co/R41wgHR1Zk
#Blackflowers for #PageFrights! Mucuna prurient causes extreme itchiness upon contact with skin https://t.co/PR1DL9AAsa #FloraFriday
'The new botanic garden' includes engraved plates by F.J.Sansom after drawings by Syndenham Edwards https://t.co/RWMUR12mEJ #FloraFriday
A #fossil cycad flower, Cycadeoidea ingens, for #FossilFriday & #FloraFriday https://t.co/Jxom1OpcAp via @FieldMuseum