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Acuminata Collection

"Discover the Beauty of Acuminata: A Captivating Journey through Nature's Wonders" Step into a world where the lush greenery of a banana tree

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Banana tree, Musa paradisiaca, Musa sapientium

Banana tree, Musa paradisiaca, Musa sapientium, Bananier. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pierre after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Apple banana

Apple banana
5855193 Apple banana; (add.info.: Apple banana, Musa acuminata -- balbisiana. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science)

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Banana

Banana
5855195 Banana; (add.info.: Banana fruit, segment. Musa acuminata. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science, " Florence, Italy)

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Cucumber tree, Magnolia acuminata

Cucumber tree, Magnolia acuminata
5855002 Cucumber tree, Magnolia acuminata; (add.info.: Flower, leaf and cone of the cucumber tree, Magnolia acuminata. Handcolored stipple engraving from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa)

Background imageAcuminata Collection: European goldenrod, Solidago virgaurea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical

European goldenrod, Solidago virgaurea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4668589 European goldenrod, Solidago virgaurea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Plumed cockscomb or silver cocks comb, Celosia argentea

Plumed cockscomb or silver cocks comb, Celosia argentea (Cock s-comb, Celosia cristata). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Herbsts bloodleaf varieties, Iresine herbstii a) var. acuminata, b) var. aureo-reticulata

Herbsts bloodleaf varieties, Iresine herbstii a) var. acuminata, b) var. aureo-reticulata
5893873 Herbsts bloodleaf varieties, Iresine herbstii a) var. acuminata, b) var. aureo-reticulata. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Glorious yucca, Yucca gloriosa

Glorious yucca, Yucca gloriosa (Tapering-flowered Adams needle, Yucca acuminata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley

Background imageAcuminata Collection: White orchid-tree, Bauhinia acuminata

White orchid-tree, Bauhinia acuminata. Handcoloured lithograph by D. Blair after an illustration by Lena Lowis from her Familiar Indian Flowers with Coloured Plates, L. Reeve, London, 1878

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Pitcher plants and caper bush

Pitcher plants and caper bush
Purple sidesaddle plant, Sarracenia purpurea, yellow sidesaddle plant, Sarracenia flava, and taper-leaved caper, Capparis acuminata

Background imageAcuminata Collection: European goldenrod, Solidago virgaurea

European goldenrod, Solidago virgaurea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Sage, Salvia acuminata, and wood sage, Salvia sylvestris

Sage, Salvia acuminata, and wood sage, Salvia sylvestris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Curled mint, Mentha spicata, and horse mint

Curled mint, Mentha spicata, and horse mint, Mentha longifolia. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Kola nut or kola tree, Cola acuminata

Kola nut or kola tree, Cola acuminata. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Laelia rubescens orchid

Laelia rubescens orchid (Laelia acuminata). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Fetterbush, Andromeda acuminata

Fetterbush, Andromeda acuminata. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Mlle. Brenet after an illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redoute from Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceaus Traite des Arbres et Arbustes

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Neotinea lactea orchid

Neotinea lactea orchid (Pointed-flowered orchis, Orchis acuminata)

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Peperomia acuminata

Peperomia acuminata (Dwarf pointed-leaved pepper, Piper acuminatum). Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims Curtiss Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Cross-leaved phlox or lychnidea, Phlox acuminata

Cross-leaved phlox or lychnidea, Phlox acuminata. Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims Curtiss Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 704

Curtis British Entomology Plate 704
Hemiptera: Aelia acuminata [Plant: Osmunda regalis (Royal Fern)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Botany plants antique engraving illustration: sterculia acuminata

Botany plants antique engraving illustration: sterculia acuminata

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Andromeda Acuminata

Andromeda Acuminata
BOG ROSEMARY Date: circa 1830

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Picture No. 10895906

Picture No. 10895906
Microalga - the micro-algae have very graphic forms (Dinophysis acuminata) Date:

Background imageAcuminata Collection: Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris), Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (Calidris acuminata)

Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris), Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (Calidris acuminata), Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) and Broad-billed Sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus) mixed flock


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"Discover the Beauty of Acuminata: A Captivating Journey through Nature's Wonders" Step into a world where the lush greenery of a banana tree, scientifically known as Musa paradisiaca or Musa sapientium, transports you to tropical paradise. As we delve deeper into this botanical realm, we encounter the mesmerizing Herbsts bloodleaf varieties, Iresine herbstii var. Acuminata and var. Aureo-reticulata - their vibrant colors dancing in harmony with nature's palette. Intriguingly depicted in a chromolithograph by Desire Bois from Edward Step's "Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, " these plants from 1896 continue to captivate our imagination even today. Among them stands the plumed cockscomb or silver cockscomb, Celosia argentea, its feathery blooms adding an ethereal touch to any garden. As we wander further along this enchanting path, our eyes are drawn to the glorious yucca, Yucca gloriosa - its majestic presence commanding attention amidst other floral wonders. Nearby stands the elegant white orchid-tree, Bauhinia acuminata; its delicate blossoms exuding an air of grace and sophistication. Venturing deeper into this natural wonderland reveals pitcher plants and caper bushes coexisting harmoniously – showcasing both beauty and functionality within Mother Nature's design. The European goldenrod Solidago virgaurea adds a burst of sunshine with its radiant yellow flowers while sage (Salvia acuminata) and wood sage (Salvia sylvestris) release their aromatic scents into the air. Curled mint Mentha spicata intertwines gracefully with horse mint as they offer refreshing fragrances that invigorate our senses on this captivating journey. Amidst it all stands proudly the kola nut or kola tree Cola acuminata – a symbol of cultural significance and a source of energy for many.