Candida Collection

Candida fungus, SEM
Candida fungus. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of budding threads (hyphae) of a Candida fungus. The budding areas are where asexual reproduction is producing new fungus cells

European white waterlily, white lotus or nenuphar, Nymphaea alba
5855938 European white waterlily, white lotus or nenuphar, Nymphaea alba; (add.info.: European white waterlily, white lotus or nenuphar, Nymphaea alba Presl. and Nymphaea candida Presl)

Rubby-lipped cattleya orchid, Cattleya labiata (var. candida). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte
FLO4629569 Rubby-lipped cattleya orchid, Cattleya labiata (var. candida). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

White Himalayan balsam, Impatiens glandulifera candida (White balsam, Impatiens candida). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G

White beet, Beta vulgaris, and garden orache, Atriplex hortensis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Candida Betjeman in Belleville Couture for her wedding to Rupert Lycett Green
809734 Candida Betjeman in Belleville Couture for her wedding to Rupert Lycett Green, June 1963 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Magnificent group of 1st Class Races: Shamrock V, White Heather and Candida, 1930

The 23 Metre Candida sailing close-hauled, 1935. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 23 Metre Candida sailing close-hauled, 1935. Candida was designed by Charles Nicholson for the banker Mr. Herman Andrae. She was launched in 1929

The 23 Metre Candida (K8) sailing with spinnaker, 1935. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 23 Metre Candida (K8) sailing with spinnaker, 1935. Candida was designed by Charles Nicholson for the banker Mr. Herman Andrae. She was launched in 1929

The 23 Metre Candida, 1935. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 23 Metre Candida, 1935. Candida was designed by Charles Nicholson for the banker Mr. Herman Andrae. She was launched in 1929

Yeast fungus skin infection, SEM
Yeast fungus skin infection. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of human skin infected with a yeast fungus. Magnification: x3130 when printed at 10 centimetres wide

Altarpiece of the Virgin of the Star. 14th century. Spain
Altarpiece of the Virgin of the Star, 1351. Gothic. Tortosa Cathedral. Spain

Candida variety of Trichopilia suavis orchid.. Illustration drawn by C. de Bruyne and chromolithographed by P. de Pannemaeker from Lucien Lindens Lindenia, Iconography of Orchids, Brussels, 1902

White Milking Bonnet (Mycena galopus var. candida) fruiting bodies, cluster growing in rotten tree hollow, Leicestershire, England, October

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"Candida: The Fungus That Surprises Us All" Candida, a type of fungus that often goes unnoticed, has various intriguing aspects. Under the scanning electron microscope (SEM), its intricate structure reveals itself, captivating scientists and researchers alike. But Candida is not limited to the microscopic world; it also finds its way into nature's beauty. The White Himalayan balsam, scientifically known as Impatiens glandulifera candida, showcases delicate white flowers that enchant any observer. In the realm of agriculture, Candida takes on different forms and can be found in plants such as the White beet (Beta vulgaris) or garden orache. These plants bear witness to Candida's ability to adapt and thrive in diverse environments. Beyond flora and fauna, Candida even makes appearances in human affairs. One notable mention is Candida Betjeman donning Belleville Couture for her wedding to Rupert Lycett Green—a moment captured forever in time. Sailing enthusiasts are no strangers to the name "Candida. " In 1930, Shamrock V, White Heather, and Candida formed a magnificent group of 1st Class Races—an unforgettable sight on the open waters. Speaking of sailing prowess, the 23 Metre Candida yacht designed by Kirk & Sons of Cowes showcased its elegance while close-hauled during a race in 1935. Its sleek design cutting through waves left spectators awe-inspired. Not just limited to racing glory alone; this majestic vessel was equally breathtaking when adorned with a spinnaker—its sails billowing gracefully against azure skies—a true spectacle worth beholding. However impressive these worldly manifestations may be; art too pays homage to Candida's allure. The Altarpiece of the Virgin of Star from Spain's 14th century features this enigmatic presence among its intricate details—a testament to its enduring significance throughout history. Even the world of orchids boasts a Candida variety.