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In 1925, @smithsonian published some 400 watercolors of American-native wildflowers by Mary Vaux Walcott (1860-1940) in the 5-volume "North American Wild Flowers" ➡️ https://t.co/K5fhJlmewd (via @SILibraries) #WorldWatercolorMonth #HerNaturalHistory #WildflowerWednesday
Happy #WildflowerWednesday! Edward Step's "Wayside and Woodland Blossoms" (1895) was intended as a pocket guide to British wildflowers for non-scientific audiences. Explore it in #BHLib thanks to @uoftlibraries Robarts Library ➡️ https://t.co/gza6YjzKP1 🌸🌼🌸
The Preface of "The Wild Flowers of California" states: "The story of their home life has never been told". Author Mary Parsons and illustrator Margaret Buck hoped to address that with this work. 4th ed. (1902) via @librarycongress: https://t.co/gcy9cyVvTK #WildflowerWednesday
The beautiful Mountain Phlox (Phlox ovata) is a plant of special concern found in NE Tennessee. The specimen's color may be faded, but they put out a spectacular inflorescence. Photo by Aaron Floden. #FlattenedFlora #WildflowerWednesday #botany #herbaria @UTK_EEB @UTPlantSciences
Happy #WildflowerWednesday! Pictured here are 3 beautiful Helianthus verticillatus specimens. This #sunflower only occurs in small sections of Tennessee, Alabama, & Georgia making it one of the many #Endangered species of #TN! 🌻🌿🌼 #Botany #Wildflowers #Sunflowers #Conservation