Brassicales Collection

Cuckoo flower or Ladys smock (Cardamine pratensis) on Hawkesbury Common, Gloucestershire, England, UK. April

Chinese lanterns (Physalis alkekengi) skeletons and Honesty seed pods (Lunaria annua)

Papaya tree
Etching taken from Histoire generale des Antilles habitees par les Francois by Jean Baptiste Du Tertre. Shows two Adam and Eve type figures and papaya tree

Brassica sp
Plate 11 from Le regne vegetal (1870): the plant kingdom, Vol 12. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Sabal palmetto, cabbage palmetto
Watercolour by William Young, 1767. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Annual Honesty (Lunaria annua) seed heads arranged in white background

Honesty (Lunaria annua) seed pods

Teide wallflower (Erysimum scoparium) endemic to Tenerife, Teide National Park, Canary Islands; Spain, Europe

Yellow whitlow grass (Draba aizoides) growing at Pennard Castle, South Wales, UK. March. In Britain into only occurs on the cliffs around the Gower Peninsula

Three metre tall Mount Teide bugloss / Tower of jewels / Red Tajinaste (Echium wildpretii) flowering beside Teide wallflowers (Erysimum scoparium) on misty mountainside, Teide National Park

Honesty (Lunaria annua) seed pods

Chinese Lanterns (Physalis alkekengi), Hydrangea flowers, Poplar leaves (Populus) and Honesty skeletons (Lunaria annua), silhouettes on white background

Orange-tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines), male on Cuckooflower (Cardamine pratensis). Brackagh Moss National Nature Reserve, Portadown, County Armagh, Republic of Ireland. May

Papaya tree (Carica papaya). Engraving, 19 th century
History of Africa. 19th century. Papaya tree (Carica papaya). Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

RF - Orange tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) male, resting on flower (Cruciferae sp)
RF - Orange tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) male, resting on flower (Cruciferae sp.), Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium. May. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Two Orange tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) roosting at dawn on Cuckooflower (Cardamine pratensis), one of its larval food plants. Hertfordshire, England. UK. May. Focus Stacked

Orange tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) caterpillar crawling over Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) leaf, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. April

Cabbage (Brassica oleracea) leaf transilluminated showing vein detail

Apennine treacle mustard (Erysimum pseudorhaeticum) and Greater milkwort (Polygala major) in flower in dry field, Gran Sasso, Abruzzo, Italy. June

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

Chamois Cress (Hutchinsia alpina, Hornungia alpina, Pritzelago alpina) (colour litho)
2638971 Chamois Cress (Hutchinsia alpina, Hornungia alpina, Pritzelago alpina) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Arctic draba (Draba Fladnitzensis, Draba altaica, Draba Wahlenbergi) (colour litho)
2638962 Arctic draba (Draba Fladnitzensis, Draba altaica, Draba Wahlenbergi) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pyrenean Petrocallis (Petrocallis Pyrenaica) (colour litho)
2638953 Pyrenean Petrocallis (Petrocallis Pyrenaica) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rockcress (Braya dentata, Braya pinnatifida, Murbeckiella pinnatifida
2638950 Rockcress (Braya dentata, Braya pinnatifida, Murbeckiella pinnatifida, Arabette pennatifide, Erba Cornacchia pennatifida) (colour litho) by German School

Three-leaved Bittercress (Cardamine trifolia) (colour litho)
2638946 Three-leaved Bittercress (Cardamine trifolia) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hairy Bittercress (Cardamine asarifolia) (colour litho)
2638944 Hairy Bittercress (Cardamine asarifolia) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Daisyleaf Rock-Cress (Arabis bellidifolia) (colour litho)
2638942 Daisyleaf Rock-Cress (Arabis bellidifolia) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Alpine Wall-cress (Arabis alpina) (colour litho)
2638938 Alpine Wall-cress (Arabis alpina) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Burnt Candytuft (Aethionema saxatile, Thlaspi saxatile) (colour litho)
2638973 Burnt Candytuft (Aethionema saxatile, Thlaspi saxatile) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Snow-white Whitlow-grass (Draba nivea) (colour litho)
2638959 Snow-white Whitlow-grass (Draba nivea) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dwarf Rockcress (Arabis pumila) (colour litho)
2638941 Dwarf Rockcress (Arabis pumila) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora")

Blue Wall-cress (Arabis caerulea, Arabis coerulea) (colour litho)
2638939 Blue Wall-cress (Arabis caerulea, Arabis coerulea) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Buckler Mustard (Biscutella laevigata) (colour litho)
2638970 Buckler Mustard (Biscutella laevigata) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Round-leaved Pennycress (Thlaspi rotundifolium, Noccaea rotundifolia
2638969 Round-leaved Pennycress (Thlaspi rotundifolium, Noccaea rotundifolia, Thlaspi cepaeifolium subsp. rotundifolium) (colour litho) by German School

Kernera (Kernera saxatilis, Cochlearia saxatilis) (colour litho)
2638965 Kernera (Kernera saxatilis, Cochlearia saxatilis) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Wolley Whitlow-grass (Draba tomentosa) (colour litho)
2638956 Wolley Whitlow-grass (Draba tomentosa) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Madwort (Alyssum Wulfenianum, Alyssum alpestre) (colour litho)
2638952 Madwort (Alyssum Wulfenianum, Alyssum alpestre) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Tufted Wallflower (Erysimum pumilum, Erysimum alpinum) (colour litho)
2638951 Tufted Wallflower (Erysimum pumilum, Erysimum alpinum) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Alpine Northern-rockcress (Cardamine alpina) (colour litho)
2638945 Alpine Northern-rockcress (Cardamine alpina) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Foothills of the Alps Wall-cress (Arabis alpestris, Arabis ciliata) (colour litho)
2638940 Foothills of the Alps Wall-cress (Arabis alpestris, Arabis ciliata) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pennycress (Thlaspi cepeaefolium) (colour litho)
2638968 Pennycress (Thlaspi cepeaefolium) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Alpine Scurvygrass (Cochlearia alpina, Cochlearia brevicaulis) (colour litho)
2638966 Alpine Scurvygrass (Cochlearia alpina, Cochlearia brevicaulis) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Johns Whitlow-grass (Draba Johannis) (colour litho)
2638961 Johns Whitlow-grass (Draba Johannis) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frigid Whitlow-grass (Draba Traunsteineri, Draba frigida) (colour litho)
2638960 Frigid Whitlow-grass (Draba Traunsteineri, Draba frigida) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Chamois Cress (Hutchinsia brevicaulis) (colour litho)
2638972 Chamois Cress (Hutchinsia brevicaulis) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hoary Whitlow-grass (Draba Thomasii) (colour litho)
2638964 Hoary Whitlow-grass (Draba Thomasii) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Stellated Whitlow-grass (Draba stellata) (colour litho)
2638958 Stellated Whitlow-grass (Draba stellata) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Nine-leaved Coral Wort (Dentaria enneaphyllos) (colour litho)
2638948 Nine-leaved Coral Wort (Dentaria enneaphyllos) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Brassicales: From Cuckoo Flowers to Papaya Trees" Delicate and enchanting, the Cuckoo flower or Lady's smock (Cardamine pratensis) blooms gracefully on Hawkesbury Common, adding a touch of elegance to its surroundings. Chinese lanterns (Physalis alkekengi) skeletons and Honesty seed pods (Lunaria annua) create an ethereal scene, showcasing nature's intricate beauty even in its dried form. Towering with tropical allure, the majestic Papaya tree stands tall, bearing luscious fruits that delight both our taste buds and eyes. The diverse family of Brassica sp. , including cabbage palmetto (Sabal palmetto), showcases their resilience and versatility as they thrive in various environments across the globe. A captivating 19th-century engraving captures the essence of a Papaya tree (Carica papaya), reminding us of how art can immortalize nature's wonders for generations to come. Annual Honesty (Lunaria annua) seed heads arranged against a pristine white background create a mesmerizing display reminiscent of delicate lunar treasures suspended in mid-air. Witnessing nature's harmonious dance, an Orange tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) delicately rests upon a Cruciferae sp. , forming an exquisite partnership amidst Peerdsbos' vibrant flora in Belgium during May. Yellow whitlow grass (Draba aizoides) thrives at Pennard Castle in South Wales during March, painting the landscape with bursts of sunny hues that bring warmth to even the coldest days. Standing tall like fiery beacons against Tenerife's skyline, Mount Teide bugloss or Tower of jewels / Red Tajinaste (Echium wildpretii) captivates all who lay eyes upon its vibrant red blooms.