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Amaryllidaceae Collection

Amaryllidaceae, also known as the amaryllis family, is a diverse group of flowering plants that includes various well-known species such as Narcissus tazetta

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Narcissus tazetta, tazetta daffodil

Narcissus tazetta, tazetta daffodil
Painting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33. Illustration entitled Narcisse a plusieurs fleurs

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: High Street and Burford Church with daffodils, Burford, Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, England

High Street and Burford Church with daffodils, Burford, Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Snowdrop (Galanthus Sp. ) single flower in snow, Buckinghamshire, England, UK, February

Snowdrop (Galanthus Sp. ) single flower in snow, Buckinghamshire, England, UK, February
Snowdrop (Galanthus Sp.) single flower in snow, Buckinghamshire, England, UK, February

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Wild garlic, on the way to Janets Foss, Malham, Yorkshire Dales National Park, Yorkshire

Wild garlic, on the way to Janets Foss, Malham, Yorkshire Dales National Park, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Vegetable roots

Vegetable roots
Plate 4 from Le Regne Vegetal, Vol 12, Hort. Atlas (1870). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Entitled Racines alimentaires

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Colourful tulips and daffodils, Mainau, Konstanz, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Colourful tulips and daffodils, Mainau, Konstanz, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Food plant bulbs

Food plant bulbs
Plate 8 from Le Regne Vegetal, Vol 12, Hort. Atlas (1870). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Illustration entitled Plantes bulbeuses alimentaires

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Wild daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) Bay, Ullswater, Lake District, England, UK

Wild daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) Bay, Ullswater, Lake District, England, UK, March

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) in flower, Lenaderg House, Banbridge Co. Down, Northern Ireland

Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) in flower, Lenaderg House, Banbridge Co. Down, Northern Ireland

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis) flowering in woodland

Snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis) flowering in woodland. Near village of Alport, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, March

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Amaryllis vittata, amaryllis

Amaryllis vittata, amaryllis
Illustration No.3 by Peter Brown, c. 1760s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Orange Clivia

Orange Clivia

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Peruvian Lily or Lily of the Incas (Alstroemeria ligtu), Amaryllidaceae by Maddalena Lisa Mussino

Peruvian Lily or Lily of the Incas (Alstroemeria ligtu), Amaryllidaceae by Maddalena Lisa Mussino, watercolor, 1858
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume LXI, Plate 83 by Maddalena Lisa Mussino: Peruvian Lily or Lily of the Incas (Alstroemeria ligtu), Amaryllidaceae

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Agapanthus, lily of the Nile

Agapanthus, lily of the Nile

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Daffodil, flower

Daffodil, flower

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Allium cepa, onion

Allium cepa, onion
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) flowering, mass growing in woodland, Essex, England, february

Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) flowering, mass growing in woodland, Essex, England, february

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Snowdrops

Snowdrops
5308475 Snowdrops.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting snowdrops. Galanthus is a small genus of about 20 species of bulbous perennial herbaceous plants in the family Amaryllidaceae)

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Amaryllis (Hippeastrum), 1596-1610. Creators: Anselmus de Boodt, Elias Verhulst

Amaryllis (Hippeastrum), 1596-1610. Creators: Anselmus de Boodt, Elias Verhulst
Amaryllis (Hippeastrum), 1596-1610. Commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Gethyllis britteniana baker (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Gethyllis britteniana baker (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gethyllis Britteniana Baker (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Gethyllis Afra L (Kukukmakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Gethyllis Afra L (Kukukmakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gethyllis Afra L (Kukukmakranka), 1777-1786. Gethyllis sp

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Gethyllis afra L (Kukukmakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Gethyllis afra L (Kukukmakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gethyllis afra L (Kukukmakranka), 1777-1786

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Gethyllis sp. (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Gethyllis sp. (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gethyllis sp. (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Gethyllis lanuginose Marloth [Gethyllis Villosa] (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786

Gethyllis lanuginose Marloth [Gethyllis Villosa] (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gethyllis lanuginose Marloth [Gethyllis Villosa] (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Boophone haemanthoides F.M. Leighton (Hottentots Poison-Bulb, Or Giftbol), 1777-1786

Boophone haemanthoides F.M. Leighton (Hottentots Poison-Bulb, Or Giftbol), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Boophone haemanthoides F.M. Leighton (Hottentots Poison-Bulb, Or Giftbol), 1777-1786. Or B. disticha (.f.) Herb

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Crinum macowanii Baker, formerly Amaryllis belladonna (Cape coast lily), 1777-1786

Crinum macowanii Baker, formerly Amaryllis belladonna (Cape coast lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Crinum macowanii Baker, formerly Amaryllis belladonna (Cape coast lily), 1777-1786

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Hessea cinnamomea (L'Hérit.) Durand & Schinz. (umbrella lily), 1777-1786

Hessea cinnamomea (L'Hérit.) Durand & Schinz. (umbrella lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hessea cinnamomea (L'Herit.) Durand & Schinz. (umbrella lily), 1777-1786

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Cyrtanthus elatus (Jacq.) Traub (Flowering valotta; Fire lily; George lily), 1777-1786

Cyrtanthus elatus (Jacq.) Traub (Flowering valotta; Fire lily; George lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Cyrtanthus elatus (Jacq.) Traub (Flowering valotta; Fire lily; George lily), 1777-1786

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Boophone haemanthoides F.M. Leighton, formerly Amaryllis distycha (Bushman poison... 1777-1786)

Boophone haemanthoides F.M. Leighton, formerly Amaryllis distycha (Bushman poison... 1777-1786)
Boophone haemanthoides F.M. Leighton, formerly Amaryllis distycha (Bushman poison-bulb, or Oxkiller), 1777-1786

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Gethyllis ciliaris (Koekemakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Gethyllis ciliaris (Koekemakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gethyllis ciliaris (Koekemakranka), 1777-1786. Gethyllis Ciliaris with B. fruit and A. detailed study of the flower Gethyllis Ciliaris (Thunb.); used as a medicine by the Khoikhoi?

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Haemanthus albiflos (Paintbrush), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Haemanthus albiflos (Paintbrush), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Haemanthus albiflos (Paintbrush), 1777-1786

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Tulip, columbine and amaryllis, 1792-1861. Creator: Georgius Jacobus Johannes van Os

Tulip, columbine and amaryllis, 1792-1861. Creator: Georgius Jacobus Johannes van Os
Tulip, columbine and amaryllis, 1792-1861

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Amaryllis Formosissima, 1817. Creator: CJ Kruimel

Amaryllis Formosissima, 1817. Creator: CJ Kruimel
Amaryllis Formosissima, 1817

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower), 1777-1786

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower), 1777-1786

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Cyrtanthus carneus Lindl. (Sand-lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Cyrtanthus carneus Lindl. (Sand-lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Cyrtanthus carneus Lindl. (Sand-lily), 1777-1786

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Cyranthus obliquus (L.f.) Aiton (Knysna lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Cyranthus obliquus (L.f.) Aiton (Knysna lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Cyranthus obliquus (L.f.) Aiton (Knysna lily), 1777-1786

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Nerine humilis (Jacq.) Herb. (Amaryllis humilis), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Nerine humilis (Jacq.) Herb. (Amaryllis humilis), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Nerine humilis (Jacq.) Herb. (Amaryllis humilis), 1777-1786

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Clivia, 1982. Creator: Xiao Shufang

Clivia, 1982. Creator: Xiao Shufang
Clivia, 1982

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Rosy garlic (Allium roseum) naturalised in the Avon Gorge, Bristol, England, UK, June

Rosy garlic (Allium roseum) naturalised in the Avon Gorge, Bristol, England, UK, June

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Mining bee (Andrena sp. ) at Daffodil (Narcissus sp. ) flower, Monmouthshire, Wales

Mining bee (Andrena sp. ) at Daffodil (Narcissus sp. ) flower, Monmouthshire, Wales
Mining bee (Andrena sp.) at Daffodil (Narcissus sp.) flower, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, April

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Wild daffodil {Narciccus pseudonarcissus} flowering in hazel woodland, Peak District National Park

Wild daffodil {Narciccus pseudonarcissus} flowering in hazel woodland, Peak District National Park, UK

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Wild Garlic / ramsons (Allium ursinum) leaves emerging in early spring. Peak District National Park

Wild Garlic / ramsons (Allium ursinum) leaves emerging in early spring. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. March

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Path through woodland with Wild garlic (Allium ursinum) in flower, Hampshire, England

Path through woodland with Wild garlic (Allium ursinum) in flower, Hampshire, England, UK, May

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Wild garlic (Allium ursinum) flowering in woodland, Boscastle, Cornwall, England, UK. April

Wild garlic (Allium ursinum) flowering in woodland, Boscastle, Cornwall, England, UK. April

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Bunch-flowered narcissus (Narcissus tazetta) flower head, growing on limestone, Umbria, Italy

Bunch-flowered narcissus (Narcissus tazetta) flower head, growing on limestone, Umbria, Italy. February

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) anthers and inner petals. Outer petals have been removed

Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) anthers and inner petals. Outer petals have been removed
Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) anthers and inner petals.Outer petals have been removed. Focus stacked

Background imageAmaryllidaceae Collection: Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) dispersing pollen by sonication which replicates buzz pollination

Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) dispersing pollen by sonication which replicates buzz pollination. Controlled conditions



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Amaryllidaceae, also known as the amaryllis family, is a diverse group of flowering plants that includes various well-known species such as Narcissus tazetta, commonly referred to as the tazetta daffodil. These beautiful flowers can be found adorning High Street and Burford Church in the picturesque village of Burford, located in the Cotswolds region of Oxfordshire, England. In another part of the United Kingdom, specifically on the way to Janets Foss in Malham within Yorkshire Dales National Park, one may come across wild garlic. This plant belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family and adds a touch of natural beauty to this scenic area. During February in Buckinghamshire, England, snowdrops (Galanthus Sp. ) emerge from beneath blankets of snow. These delicate white flowers create a stunning contrast against their wintry surroundings. The Amaryllidaceae family is not only appreciated for its ornamental value but also for its practical uses. Vegetable roots belonging to this family are cultivated and consumed worldwide due to their nutritional benefits. If you ever find yourself visiting Mainau in Konstanz, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany during springtime, you will be greeted by an enchanting display of colorful tulips and daffodils. These vibrant blooms belong to the Amaryllidaceae family and add splashes of color throughout this botanical paradise. Furthermore, many food plant bulbs fall under the umbrella of Amaryllidaceae; these edible roots provide sustenance for countless people around the globe. Moving over to Northern Ireland's Banbridge Co. Down at Lenaderg House or wandering through woodland areas where snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis) flourish reveals yet another facet of this versatile plant family's beauty. Heading towards Ullswater Bay within England's Lake District unveils fields adorned with wild daffodils (Narcissus pseudonarcissus).