Phragmites Communis Collection

Antique botany illustration: Reed, Phragmites communis

Bearded tit (Panurus biarmicus), five perched on Reed (Phragmites australis). Danube Delta, Romania. May

Wild flowers Palestine Reeds bloom Phragmites communis
Wild flowers of Palestine. Reeds in bloom (Phragmites communis Trin.) 1900

Wild flowers Palestine Reeds mouth Jordan Phragmites communis
Wild flowers of Palestine. Reeds at mouth of Jordan (Phragmites communis Trin.) 1900

Fohnsee and Sengsee lakes, Osterseen Lakes, Fuenfseenland area, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Reed Warbler -Acrocephalus arundinaceus-, male singing on a reed stem, Illmitz, Burgenland, Austria

Waterlogged, renatured bog with bulrushes -Schoenoplectus lacustris-, common reed -Phragmites australis- and birches -Betula pubescens-, former peat cultivation region, Raubling, Upper Bavaria

ditch reed, common reed, Phragmites communis, and Bear River, Bear River Migratory National Wildlife Refuge near Brigham City, Utah

Common Reed (Phragmites australis) close-up of flowerhead, growing on site of former opencast coal mine, St. Aidans RSPB Reserve, West Yorkshire, England, September

Common Reed (Phragmites australis) reedbed, showing low water level due to lack of rain, Norfolk, England, february

Common Reed (Phragmites australis) new shoots, growing in reedbed habitat, in valley fen reserve, Hopton Fen, Hopton, Suffolk, England, november

Common Reed (Phragmites australis) backlit stems, growing on riverbank, River Frome, Dorset, England, november

Common Reed (Phragmites australis) clump growing in pond, in valley fen reserve, Market Weston Fen, Market Weston, Little Ouse Valley, Suffolk, England, june

Phragmites australis
Common Reed (Phragmites australis)

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"Phragmites communis: A Fascinating Plant with Many Faces" Step into the world of Phragmites communis, an enchanting reed species that has captured the attention of botanists and nature enthusiasts alike. This antique botany illustration showcases its elegant form, highlighting its slender stems and feathery plumes. In the Danube Delta, Romania, Phragmites australis provides a perfect perch for the bearded tit. Five of these colorful birds find solace amidst the lush reeds, creating a picturesque scene straight out of a fairytale. Travel to Palestine and witness the breathtaking beauty of wild flowers blooming among Phragmites communis. The vibrant colors juxtaposed against the green reeds create an awe-inspiring sight that is truly unforgettable. Journey further to Jordan where Phragmites communis lines the banks of rivers with their graceful presence. These mouthwatering blooms add a touch of serenity to this stunning landscape, inviting you to immerse yourself in nature's embrace. Venture into Upper Bavaria, Germany and discover Fohnsee and Sengsee lakes nestled within Osterseen Lakes' scenic expanse. Here, common reed stands tall alongside birch trees as they thrive in this former peat cultivation region. Witness how waterlogged bogs have been transformed into thriving ecosystems through renaturation efforts. Listen closely as male Reed Warblers fill Illmitz in Burgenland, Austria with their melodious songs atop swaying reed stems. Their harmonies blend seamlessly with nature's symphony, creating an auditory masterpiece that resonates deep within your soul. Return once more to Raubling in Upper Bavaria where bulrushes stand proudly alongside common reed and birch trees in another renatured bog. Formerly used for peat cultivation, this region now serves as a testament to humanity's commitment towards restoring balance between man-made activities and the environment.