Plant Bark Collection

Oak Tree or Quercus, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Oak Tree or Quercus: Plate 43, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Yucca aloifolia, Spanish Bayonet plant

eucalypts rainforest, Great Otway N. P. Australia
Green and wet rainforest with old growth eucalypts with peeling bark, Australian fern trees, mosses and epiphytes, The Otway Fly Treetop, Great Otway National Park, fall, Victoria, Australia

Beech Tree or Fagus, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Beech Tree or Fagus: Plate 43, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Old oak tree

American sycamore tree -Platanus sp. -, detailed view of the bark
American sycamore tree -Platanus sp.-, detailed view of the bark

Spines of the Sandbox tree, also Possumwood, Jabillo or Monkey no-climb tree -Hura crepitans-, Rincon de la Vieja National Park, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica, Central America

Cuckoo -Cuculus canorus-, Allgau, Bavaria, Germany

Cuckoo -Cuculus canorus-, calling, Allgau, Bavaria, Germany

Thorny bark of the silk floss tree -Ceiba speciosa-, Tambopata Nature Reserve, Madre de Dios region, Peru

Tilia Tree or Lime and Linden, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Tilia Tree or Lime and Linden: Plate 43

Karri forest, Western Australia
The tall karri forest trees in the South West of Western Australia

Eucalyptus tree, Australia
Colorful eucalyptus tree, Western Australia, Australia

Scribbly gum eucalyptus tree, Australia
Scribbly gum eucalyptus tree with bark marked by moth, New South Wales, Australia

Red Forest Maple Leaves in Peak Fall Colors Wisconsin
End of the summer season brings such vibrant and colorful hues to the forest. I was walking through a Northern Wisconsin woods when I saw this canopy of red maple leaves

Acacia sieberiana, Paperbark Thorn tree with light brown bark and leafy crown

Leafless tree showing underground roots

Oyster mushroom -Pleurotus ostreatus-, growing on a tree trunk, Wipperfuerth, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Latex production on a Para Rubber Tree or Sharinga Tree -Hevea brasiliensis- on a rubber plantation, Pulau Langkawi, Sultanat Kedah, Malaysia

Incised Rubber Tree -Hevea brasiliensis-, natural rubber production on a plantation, Peermade, Kerala, India

Planthopper (Siphanta sp. )
Green insect found on a tree

Lace monitor (Varanus varius) on tree limb, Australia

Birch Tree or Betula, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Maple Tree or Acer: Plate 43, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Ornamental Trees in the Forest, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Ornamental Trees in the Forest: Plate 43

Ponderosa pine (Strobus ponderosa), close-up of trunk
Swick Creek Old Growth Trail, Oregon, USA

Ponderosa pines, Yosemite National Park, Ca
Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) trees with their distinct scaly bark in Yosemite Valley, fall, Yosemite National Park, California

Spotted gum tree trunk, Australia
Spotted gum (Eucalyptus maculata) tree trunk with characteristic indentations left by peeling bark, fall, New South Wales, Australia

Pine moth (Gastropacha pini)
Illustration of a Pine moth (Gastropacha pini)

Moth (Trachea piniperda)
Illustration of a Moth (Trachea piniperda)

Pine moth in caterpillar state (Gastropacha pini)
Illustration of a Pine moth in caterpillar state (Gastropacha pini)

Moth (Cnethocampa processionea)
Illustration of a moth (Cnethocampa processionea)

Cplorful Eucalyptus tree shedding bark at Overland track, Tasmania

Budding idea
Hand-drawn fresh green leaves look to be growing out of each side of one of five rough barked wooden pencils

Harmful forest insects
Illustration of a harmful forest insects

Gum arabic tree (Acacia arabica)
Illustration of a Gum arabic tree (Acacia arabica)

Common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula)
Illustration of a Common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula)

Cinchona officinalis (Quinine Bark tree)
Antique illustration of a Cinchona officinalis (Quinine Bark tree)

Sable Meadows
A pathway leads from Sable Falls to the Ghost Forest near Lake Superiors coast. Along the way you pass through this enchanting meadow

Pleurotus ostreatus, Common Oyster Mushrooms fruiting from log

Phellinus igniarius, Grey Fire Bracket mushrooms fruiting on tree trunk, lake and mountain landscape in background

Woodpecker (Picidae), male and female, one looking out of hole, the other perching outside on trees bark

Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius), perching on trees bark

Treecreeper (Certhiidae), perching on a trees bark, side view

Nuthatch (Sitta europaea), perching upside down on a trees bark, side view

Illustration of Atlas moth (Attacus atlas) camouflaged against tree bark

Illustration of log one year from falling with moss, lichen, fungi and plants and frog, larvae and insects thriving on decay

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"Exploring the Textures of Nature: A Journey through Plant Bark" Majestic and resilient, the Oak Tree (Quercus) reveals its character through intricate patterns etched on its bark. Delicate strokes of a Victorian Botanical Illustration capture the enchanting beauty of Yucca aloifolia, also known as the Spanish Bayonet plant. In Australia's Great Otway National Park, eucalypts rainforest showcases a tapestry of bark textures that tell stories from ancient times. The Beech Tree (Fagus), depicted in a Victorian Botanical Illustration, displays an elegant mosaic-like pattern on its bark. An abstract visualization takes us up close to a palm tree in Lima, Peru, where every line and groove on its bark holds secrets of resilience and growth. Weathered by time and elements, an Old Oak Tree stands tall as a testament to nature's enduring spirit. Detailed view of American Sycamore tree (Platanus sp. ) unveils an artistic masterpiece painted by Mother Nature herself - each patchwork section tells tales of seasons gone by. Beware the Spines. Sandbox tree (Hura crepitans) flaunts its formidable thorny bark in Rincon de la Vieja National Park, Costa Rica - nature's defense mechanism at its finest. Amidst Bavaria's Allgau region in Germany, Cuckoos (Cuculus canorus) find solace among trees adorned with textured barks - their melodious calls blending harmoniously with nature's artwork. Silk Floss Tree's (Ceiba speciosa) thorny bark serves as armor against Tambopata Nature Reserve's wild embrace in Peru - protection intertwined with delicate beauty. Karri forest in Western Australia offers a sensory feast for explorers; rough yet inviting barks create a tapestry of textures that beckon to be touched and admired.