Asteranae Collection (page 2)

Brimstone butterfly (Goneopteryx rhamni) male on Wild basil flower (Clinopodium vulgare) Hertfordshire, England, UK, August

Ladys bedstraw (Galium verum) flower, Norfolk, England, UK, August

Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) feeding on Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis) in a disused limestone quarry. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. August

Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), growing on moorland. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. August

Ash Tree (Fraxinus excelsior) growing in a field. Peak DIstrict National Park, Derbyshire, UK. August

RF - Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) seeds blowing in the wind, England, UK. May

RF - Silhouettes of Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) seed heads and grasses, England, UK

RF- Oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) fish-eye lens. Devon, UK. June

American Robin (Turdus migratorius), feeding on winterberry (Ilex) fruits in winter, New York, USA, December

Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilocus colubris), male flying in to feed from cardinal flowers (Lobelia cardinalis) New York, USA. August

Oxlips (Primula eliator) flowering in coppice woodland, a rare and important ancient woodland indicator species, Suffolk, England, UK, April

Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum), Hedge parsley (Torilis) and Allium seedhead silhouettes on white background

Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum), Hedge parsley (Torilis) and Allium seedhead silhouettes on white background

Weimaraner in front of Rhododendron flowers, Haddam, Connecticut, USA. May

Bichon frise standing on rock amongst Rhododendron flowers. Haddam, Connecticut, USA. May

Blackbird (Turdus merula), male singing whilst perched in Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) tree, near Bath, England, UK. May

Tea mangrove (Pelliciera rhizophorae) seed, Pochote Estuary, Costa Rica, Vulnerable species

Northern pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea) photographed on Borgles Island, Nova Scotia, Canada, September

Wax flower (Hoya serpens) close up of flowers. Cultivated plant from Himalayas

Waterviolet / featherfoil (Hottonia palustris) at sunset, Groot Schietveld, Wuustwezel, Belgium

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) adult feeding on teasel seeds, UK, February

Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum), flying to Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), flower, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June

Field cuckoo bumblebee (Bombus campestris) feeding on Goldenrod (Solidago). Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. September

European honey bee (Apis mellifera) in flight, feeding on flowers (Brachyglottis sp). Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, June

Wavy-lined emerald moth caterpillar (Synchlora aerata) which camouflages itself by attaching parts of flower to itself, on Black-eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) Morris Arboretum, Philadelphia

Alpenrose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) in mountain landscape, Nordtirol, Austrian Alps June

Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) close up of seedhead or clock, Nordtirol, Austian Alps. June

Ash Tree (Fraxinus excelsior) growing in a field. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. August

Emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) caterpillar feeding on Ling heather (Calluna vulgaris) taken with fish eye view, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. August

Small scabious (Scabiosa columbaria) Nordtirol, Austrian Alps, June

Rudbeckia hirta Toto flowers, cultivated plant in garden

Black eyed susan (Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii) Goldsturm flowers with Michaelmas daisies (Aster amellus) in garden

RF - Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) in bloom on Norfolk, England, UK. August

Common cowslip (Primula veris ) in flower

Primrose (Primula vulgaris) on floor of decidious woodland, Berwickshire, Scotland, April

Forget-me-not flowers (Myosotis arvensis) on woodland floor, Norfolk, England, UK, March

Dahlia York and Lancaster flower, cultivated plant growing in garden border

Guelder Rose berries (Viburnum opulus) London, UK, September

Guelder rose / Crampbark (Viburnum opulus) berries, Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk, UK, September

Lace cap Hydrangea Lilacina in woodland garden, England, UK, August

Corn Marigold (Chrysanthemum segetum) and Cornflowers (Centaurea) in flower, July, England, UK

Heart-shaped leaf of Alpine Cyclamen (Cyclamen purpurascens). Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia. January

Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii Goldsturm in garden with Michaelmas daisies

RF - Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) in bloom on Norfolk, England, UK. August

Peacock butterflies (Inachis io) feeding on corn marigolds (Glebionis segetum) on agricultural headland. England, UK

Mediterranean sea holly (Eryngium bourgatia) Picco blue flowers in garden border. England, UK

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) flowers, France. June

Honeybee (Apis melifera) visiting Lavender (Lavendula angustifolia) in lavender fields, Valensole Plateau, Alpes Haute Provence, France, July

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"Asteranae: A Symphony of Nature's Beauty" Nature paints a breathtaking canvas near Castellucio di Norcia, as vibrant poppies and cornflowers sway in the gentle breeze. In the Peak District National Park, Devil's-bit scabious blooms proudly in September, adding a touch of purple to Derbyshire's picturesque landscape. A delicate dance unfolds as a Small pearl-bordered fritillary butterfly gracefully perches on an oxeye daisy, showcasing nature's intricate connections. Fields near Orvieto come alive with the enchanting hues of cornflowers, transforming fallow land into a sea of blue during Italy's sunny June days. On Scotland's northern coast lies the Scottish primrose, an exquisite flower found nowhere else but here - a true symbol of its rugged beauty. Rhododendron flowers provide a stunning backdrop for three English springer spaniels standing tall on rocky terrain. A moment frozen in time amidst floral splendor. Chinese lanterns and Honesty seed pods create ethereal skeletons that captivate our imagination with their delicate intricacy and unique charm. Gardens bloom with Michaelmas daisies, their vibrant colors bringing joy to all who behold them. Nature’s gift that never fails to inspire awe and wonder. High up in alpine meadows thrives an ecosystem bursting with life. Orange lilies stand tall among other species, creating a rich tapestry of biodiversity. A White-legged damselfly peeks over an oxeye daisy like nature’s curious observer. An intimate glimpse into the hidden world within our own backyard. Rare and precious is England’s endemic Early gentian – its deep blue petals beckoning us to cherish every fleeting moment we spend surrounded by such wonders. The Common toadflax adorns itself with orange nectar guides and long spurs – inviting pollinators into its embrace while adding elegance to any countryside stroll. In these moments, Asteranae reveals the true magnificence of our natural world.