Asterales Collection (page 3)

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Decorative dahlia "High Plains Majesty" Asteraceae New York Botanical Garden Bronx, NY

Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) nectaring on thistle (Cirsium sp.) flower. The Netherlands. July

Ruby-tailed / Cuckoo wasp (Chrysis comparata) on Mexican daisy / Fleabane (Erigeron karvinskianus). Podere Montecucco, Orvieto, Italy. June

Queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus) nectaring on endemic Daisy tree (Scalesia villosa) flowers. Floreana Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Corn marigolds (Glebionis segetum), Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) and other meadow flowers on a windy day, UK. Blurred motion

Beggarticks (Bidens sp. ) flowers, encased in ice, studio environment
Beggarticks (Bidens sp.) flowers, encased in ice, studio environment

Black-eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) illuminated using different waveforms of light. Visible light (left), reflected UV light (centre), UV light as seen by bees (right). Studio environment, composite

Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) in flower, Surrey, UK. March

Corncockle (Agrostemma githago) and Corn marigolds (Chrysanthemum segetum) flowering in sown wildflower meadow, Surrey, UK. March

Black eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) cultivated form, in flower

Wildflowers flowering in abundance on fallow agricultural land, Poppies (Papaver rhoeas), Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus), Ox-eye daisies (Leucanthemum vulgare), Field chamomile (Anthemis arvensis)

Pollen grains on the style of a Harebell (Campanula rotundifolia), Hoe Grange Nature Reserve, Derbyshire, UK. August

Harebell (Campanula rotundifolia) pollen grain, false-coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph

Common restharrow (Ononis repens) and Round-headed rampion (Phyteuma orbiculare) flowering on a chalk grassland hilltop, Marlborough Downs, Wiltshire, UK. July

Corn marigolds (Glebionis segetum) growing on farmland to provide nectar source for insects, Scotland, UK. August

Two Crickets (Phaneroptera sp. ) feeding on Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) in the rain, Klein Schietveld Nature Reserve
Two Crickets (Phaneroptera sp.) feeding on Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) in the rain, Klein Schietveld Nature Reserve, Brasschaat, Belgium. August

Marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) sequence showing landing and taking off from a Greater knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa) flower. Yorkshire, UK. Digital composite

Blue pincushion (Brunonia australis). Tasmania, Australia. December

Ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) female nectaring on Maximilian sunflower (Helianthus maximilianii). Hill Country, Texas, USA

Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) nectaring on thistle (Cirsium sp. ) flower, with cyclists in background
Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) nectaring on thistle (Cirsium sp.) flower, with cyclists in background. The Netherlands. July

RF - Two Swallowtail butterflies (Papilio machaon) flying to feed on thistle (Cirsium sp. ) bush in flower
RF - Two Swallowtail butterflies (Papilio machaon) flying to feed on thistle (Cirsium sp.) bush in flower. The Netherlands. July

Fallow fields burst into flower containing Corn chamomile (Anthemis arvensis), Hoarry mullein (Verbascum pulverulentum), Purple toadflax (Linaria purpurea) and Common poppy (Papaver rhoeas), Abruzzo

Fallow field in flower containing Poppy (Papaver rhoeas), Woad (Isatis tinctoria), Corn chamomile (Anthemis arvensis) Olympian mullein (Verbascum longifolium) and Purple toadflax (Linaria purpurea)

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Sunflowers - with house in background - Peneleau, Montignac-de-Lauzun, Lot-et-Garonne, France, Europe Date: 04-Jul-19

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Sunflowers - Peneleau, Montignac-de-Lauzun, Lot-et-Garonne, France, Europe Date: 04-Jul-19

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Sunflowers - with house in background - Peneleau, Montignac-de-Lauzun, Lot-et-Garonne, France, Europe Date: 04-Jul-19

Female European hoverfly (Helophilus pendulus) pollinating Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) in flower, Belgium. August

Lesser paper wasp (Polistes dorsalis) on Goldenrod (Solidago sp)
Lesser paper wasp (Polistes dorsalis) on Goldenrod (Solidago sp.) flower, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) feeding in field with flowering Poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus), De Inslag, Brasschaat, Belgium, June

Page 44. Goodenia ramosissima, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670350 Page 44. Goodenia ramosissima, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library

Dolomite bellflower (Campanula Morettiana) (colour litho)
2639211 Dolomite bellflower (Campanula Morettiana) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bearded Bellflower (Campanula barbata) (colour litho)
2639207 Bearded Bellflower (Campanula barbata) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Confused Rampion (Phyteuma confusum, Phyteuma latifolium, Phyteuma hemisphaericum ssp
2639205 Confused Rampion (Phyteuma confusum, Phyteuma latifolium, Phyteuma hemisphaericum ssp. confusum, Phyteuma nanum) (colour litho) by German School

Dwarf Rampion (Phyteuma humile) (colour litho)
2639203 Dwarf Rampion (Phyteuma humile) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora")

Hawk s-beard (Crepis bocconi, Crepis pontana, Crepis montana, Hieracium montanum
2639191 Hawk s-beard (Crepis bocconi, Crepis pontana, Crepis montana, Hieracium montanum, Soyeria montana) (colour litho) by German School

Triglav Hawksbeard (Crepis Terglouensis, Soyeria hyoseridifolia sub Hierac
2639190 Triglav Hawksbeard (Crepis Terglouensis, Soyeria hyoseridifolia sub Hierac.) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pygmy Hawk s-beard (Crepis pygmaea, Hieracium pumilum) (colour litho)
2639188 Pygmy Hawk s-beard (Crepis pygmaea, Hieracium pumilum) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Alpine Blue Sow Thistle (Mulgedium alpinum, Cicerbita alpina) (colour litho)
2639186 Alpine Blue Sow Thistle (Mulgedium alpinum, Cicerbita alpina) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pyrenean Hawkbit (Leontodon Pyrenaicum, Leontodon Pyrenaicus) (colour litho)
2639180 Pyrenean Hawkbit (Leontodon Pyrenaicum, Leontodon Pyrenaicus) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lesser Hawkbit (Leontodon saxatilis, Leontodon Taraxaci) (colour litho)
2639179 Lesser Hawkbit (Leontodon saxatilis, Leontodon Taraxaci) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Odorous Pig Salad (Aposeris foetida) (colour litho)
2639178 Odorous Pig Salad (Aposeris foetida) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Wig Knapweed (Centaurea Phrygia) (colour litho)
2639177 Wig Knapweed (Centaurea Phrygia) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora")

Glacier Wormwood (Artemisia glacialis) (colour litho)
2639145 Glacier Wormwood (Artemisia glacialis) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hoppes Cudweed (Gnaphalium Hoppeanum, Omalotheca hoppeana) (colour litho)
2639142 Hoppes Cudweed (Gnaphalium Hoppeanum, Omalotheca hoppeana) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Alpine Erigeron (Erigeron alpinus) (colour litho)
2639136 Alpine Erigeron (Erigeron alpinus) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Eupatorium Deltoideum (w / c & bodycolour over traces of graphite on vellum)
615569 Eupatorium Deltoideum (w/c & bodycolour over traces of graphite on vellum) by RedoutA©, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840); 46.3x35 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Yellow Bellflower (Campanula thyrsoidea, Campanula thyrsoides
2639209 Yellow Bellflower (Campanula thyrsoidea, Campanula thyrsoides, Campanula macrorhiza) (colour litho) by German School

Round-headed Rampion (Phyteuma pauciflorum, Rapunculus pauciflorus
2639202 Round-headed Rampion (Phyteuma pauciflorum, Rapunculus pauciflorus, Phyteuma globulariifolium) (colour litho) by German School

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Asterales, also known as the Heathland, is a captivating world of vibrant colors and delicate blooms. In this enchanting landscape near Castellucio di Norcia, poppies and cornflowers dance in harmony, painting the fields with their radiant hues. The Dahlia pinnata stands tall amidst its companions, showcasing its intricate pinnate petals. As we wander deeper into the heathland, our eyes are drawn to a majestic sunflower standing proudly against the clear blue sky. Its golden face follows the sun's path throughout the day, spreading warmth and joy to all who behold it. Nearby, a dandelion reveals its fruiting head - nature's whimsical creation that carries wishes on every breeze. Dahlias of various species grace this picturesque scene with their diverse shapes and sizes. Each petal tells a unique story as they sway gently in the wind. A small pearl-bordered fritillary butterfly delicately rests upon an oxeye daisy nearby; their symbiotic relationship reminding us of nature's interconnectedness. In another corner of this magical land near Orvieto, Umbria in Italy, cornflowers bloom abundantly on fallow fields. Their intense blue petals create an awe-inspiring sight that captivates both heart and soul. Moving closer to civilization but still embracing nature's beauty lies a garden adorned with Michaelmas daisies (Aster amellus). These charming flowers bring life to any space they inhabit while inviting butterflies and bees to partake in their sweet nectar. Silybum marianum or milk thistle adds an unexpected touch of elegance with its spiky leaves and striking purple flowers. This resilient plant symbolizes hope amid adversity as it thrives even in challenging conditions. Our journey through Asterales concludes with a mesmerizing encounter between a white-legged damselfly peering curiously over an oxeye daisy.