Oenothera Biennis Collection

Picture No. 11071261
Evening Primrose / Evening Star / Sun Drop - Northumberland, UK. Date:

Oenothera parviflora L. & Oenothera biennis L
Northern evening-primrose and common evening-primrose by John Miller, first published in Figures of the most beautiful, useful

Evening primrose oil capsules. Oil from the evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) contains the anti-inflammatory fatty acid gamma linolenic acid (GLA)

A sprig of Oenothera Biennis
5312103 A sprig of Oenothera Biennis; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a sprig of Oenothera Biennis (Common Evening-Primrose). Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Evening Primrose in Tree. Evening primrose, Oenothera biennis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz
FLO4596450 The Evening Primrose in Tree. Evening primrose, Oenothera biennis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful

Common evening primrose -Oenothera biennis-, Burgenland, Austria

Male Common Redpoll (Acanthis flammea) perched on snow-covered dead stem of Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis), from which it will eat seeds, New York, USA

Identified in book as TOP: Evening primrose. Oenothera biennis. BOTTOM: Melancholy thistle. Cirsium heterophyllum. After an illustration by Mirza Baqir in a 19th century Iranian book of Greek

Flower border, including Aquilegia vulgaris or Columbine, Gladiolus byzantinus, Geranium phaeum or Mourning Widow, Camassia leichtlinii or Quamash, Oenothera biennis or Evening Primrose

Common evening primrose -Oenothera biennis-, Burgenland, Austria

Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis), Onagraceae, Herbaceous biennial plant for flower beds native to Northern America
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume XXIX, Plate 76 by Giovanni Antonio Bottione: Onagraceae, Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis)

Coastal plants. Marram grass (Ammophila arenaria, lower centre), spear thistle (Cirsium vulgare, purple), evening primrose (Oenothera biennis)

Evening primrose flowers (Oenothera biennis). This plant has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties. The oil extracted from it is taken as a sedative

Pollination, light micrograph
Pollination. Light micrograph of a section through an evening primrose (Oenthera biennis) stigma. Pollen grains (circular) are adhering to the surface of the stigma

Evening primrose pollen, SEM
Evening primrose pollen. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) pollen grains. Pollen grains are the male gametes (sex cells) of a plant

Pollen tube, light micrograph
Pollen tube. Light micrograph of a section through an evening primrose (Oenthera biennis) stigma. A pollen grain (circular)

Evening primrose (Oenothera biennis)
Evening primrose flowers (Oenothera biennis, yellow) and common knapweed (Centaurea nigra, purple) on a slope near sand dunes. The removal of trees has encouraged the growth of wildflowers

Evening Primrose
USH-29 Common EVENING PRIMROSE / Evening Star - in flower Oenothera biennis Occurs widely throughtout North America and has been introduced into Europe. Naturalised in the United Kingdom

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Oenothera biennis, commonly known as evening primrose, is a fascinating plant that has captured the attention of botanists and herbal enthusiasts alike. This captivating species can be found in various parts of the world, including Burgenland, Austria and Bavaria, Germany. The picture (No. 11071261) showcases the beauty with its delicate flowers and buds. The vibrant yellow petals stand out against a backdrop of lush green foliage, creating a stunning display of nature's artistry. Evening primrose oil capsules have gained popularity for their potential health benefits. Extracted from this remarkable plant, these capsules are believed to possess anti-inflammatory properties and may aid in hormonal balance. In addition to its medicinal uses, it also plays an important role in supporting wildlife. A male Common Redpoll perched on a snow-covered dead stem demonstrates how this plant provides shelter and sustenance for birds during harsh winters. Interestingly, historical references to they are be traced back to ancient times. Illustrated by Mirza Baqir in a 19th-century Iranian book based on Pedanius Dioscorides' De Materia Medica from the 1st century AD, it highlights the enduring significance of this botanical treasure throughout history. This antique engraving illustration further emphasizes the allure within botanical circles. It features other enchanting plants like Aquilegia vulgaris or Columbine and Gladiolus byzantinus alongside our star protagonist - Evening Primrose. Whether admired for its aesthetic appeal or valued for its therapeutic properties, Oenothera biennis continues to captivate us with its resilience and versatility. Its presence in diverse regions like Austria and Germany serves as a testament to its adaptability in different climates.