Plantaginaceae Collection

Glanville fritillary butterfly (Melitaea cinxia) roosting on larval foodplant Ribwort plantain (Plantago lanceolata), UK - Captive - Focus Stacked Image

Common toadflax (Linaria vulgaris), orange nectar guides on lower lip and long spur containing nectar. Surrey, England, UK. Focus stacked

Purple toadflax (Linaria purpurea), on verge of footpath, South Croydon, Surrey, England, June

Pale toadflax (Linaria repens), a rare plant in Surrey. Park Downs, Chipstead Downs SSSI, Surrey, England, July

Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum), on Purple toadflax (Linaria purpurea), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June

Ivy leaved toadflax (Cymbalaria muralis) flowers with orange nectar guides. Surrey, England, UK. April

Germander speedwell flowers (Veronica chamaedrys). Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. May

Small pearl-bordered fritillary (Boloria selene) roosting on ribwort plantain (Plantago lanceolata), Marsland mouth, Devonshire, UK. May

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)

Yellow Paederota (Paederota Ageria, Paederota lutea) (colour litho)
2639263 Yellow Paederota (Paederota Ageria, Paederota lutea) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Leafless-stemmed Speedwell (Veronica aphylla) (colour litho)
2639261 Leafless-stemmed Speedwell (Veronica aphylla) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rock Speedwell (Veronica saxatilis) (colour litho)
2639257 Rock Speedwell (Veronica saxatilis) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Leafless Stemmed Globularia (Globularia nudicaulis) (colour litho)
2639320 Leafless Stemmed Globularia (Globularia nudicaulis) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bluish Paederota (Paederota Bonarota) (colour litho)
2639262 Bluish Paederota (Paederota Bonarota) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fairy Foxglove (Erinus alpinus) (colour litho)
2639255 Fairy Foxglove (Erinus alpinus) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora")

Nettle-leaf Speedwell (Veronica latifolia, Veronica urticaefolia) (colour litho)
2639260 Nettle-leaf Speedwell (Veronica latifolia, Veronica urticaefolia) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Alpine Speedwell (Veronica alpina) (colour litho)
2639258 Alpine Speedwell (Veronica alpina) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dark Plantain (Plantago atrata, Plantago montana) (colour litho)
2639323 Dark Plantain (Plantago atrata, Plantago montana) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shrubby Speedwell (Veronica fruticulosa, Veronica frutescens) (colour litho)
2639256 Shrubby Speedwell (Veronica fruticulosa, Veronica frutescens) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Heart-leaved Globe Daisy (Globularia cordifolia) (colour litho)
2639319 Heart-leaved Globe Daisy (Globularia cordifolia) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Alpine Plantain (Plantago alpina) (colour litho)
2639322 Alpine Plantain (Plantago alpina) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Wulfenia (Wulfenia Carinthiaca) (colour litho)
2639264 Wulfenia (Wulfenia Carinthiaca) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora")

Dwarf blue speedwell (Veronica bellidioides) (colour litho)
2639259 Dwarf blue speedwell (Veronica bellidioides) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Alpine Toadflax (Linaria alpina) (colour litho)
2639254 Alpine Toadflax (Linaria alpina) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora")

Germander speedwell (Veronica chamaedrys) clump flowering in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, May

Wood White butterfly (Leptidea sinapis) on Germander Speedwell (Veronica chamaedrys), Surrey, England, UK, May - Focus Stacked

Longwood Gardens, spring flowers, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, USA

Digitalis aka Foxglove. From Le Savant du Foyer ou Notions Scientifiques Sur Les Objets Usuels de la Vie, published 1864

Foxglove plant in bloom, New York Botanical Garden, New York, USA
Foxglove (Scrophulariaceae), The Shirley Digitalis Purpurea in New York Botanical Garden; Bronx, New York, United States of America

Foxgloves, Coolcarrigan, Co Kildare, Ireland

Fairy Foxglove, starflower (Erinus alpinus), Ireland, Europe

Large Speedwell (Veronica teucrium), Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Common foxglove, purple foxglove or ladys glove -Digitalis purpurea-, medicinal plant, poisonous plant

Flowering Germander Speedwell or Bird s-eye Speedwell -Veronica chamaedrys-, Untergroningen, Abtsgmuend, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Gentian Speedwell -Veronica gentianoides-, flowering, Thuringia, Germany

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Foxglove flowers on field Galicia, Spain. Date:

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Foxglove flowers on field Galicia, Spain. Date:

Foxglove, ladys glove (Digitalis purpurea)
Illustration of a Foxglove, ladys glove (Digitalis purpurea)

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) amidst Wavy Hair-grass (Deschampsia flexuosa)

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), white and red flowering

Large Yellow Foxglove (Digitalis grandiflora), Swabian Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Speedwell (Veronica)

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), Saxony, Germany, Europe

Purple foxglove, Ladys glove (Digitalis purpurea), group of blossoms on a forest clearing area in a Scots pine forest (Pinus sylvestris), near Nicklheiml, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Veronica -Veronica-

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Plantaginaceae, also known as the plantain family, encompasses a diverse range of flowering plants that captivate with their vibrant colors and intricate structures. From the charming Common toadflax (Linaria vulgaris) adorned with orange nectar guides on its lower lip and boasting a long spur, to the delicate Small pearl-bordered fritillary (Boloria selene) finding solace while roosting on the ribwort plantain (Plantago lanceolata) in Marsland mouth, Devonshire, UK during May. In South Croydon, Surrey, England, Purple toadflax (Linaria purpurea) adorns the verge of footpaths like an enchanting purple carpet. Its presence adds a touch of elegance to nature's tapestry. Meanwhile, Pale toadflax (Linaria repens), though rare in Surrey's Park Downs area, stands tall as a testament to resilience and beauty. The Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum) finds solace amidst the Purple toadflax in Monmouthshire. This industrious worker diligently collects nectar from each delicate flower while contributing to nature's pollination dance. Ivy leaved toadflax (Cymbalaria muralis), found in Surrey's nooks and crannies, showcases its dainty flowers adorned with orange nectar guides - a true marvel of adaptation. Nature reveals more wonders as Glanville fritillary butterflies (Melitaea cinxia) gracefully rest upon their larval foodplant Ribwort plantain. The sight is nothing short of magical; it reminds us that every creature has its place within this intricate ecosystem. Germander speedwell flowers (Veronica chamaedrys), blooming proudly in Derbyshire's Peak District National Park beckon passersby with their vivid blue hues - an invitation into nature's embrace.