Wildflowers Encyclopedia
Silene latifolia (White Campion)
Silene latifolia (syn. Melandrium album) is a dioecious herbaceous perennial of the Caryophyllaceae, native across Europe, western Asia, and North Africa. Male and female flowers are borne on separate plants;...
Silene latifolia (White Campion)
Silene latifolia (syn. Melandrium album) is a dioecious herbaceous perennial of the Caryophyllaceae, native across Europe, western Asia, and North Africa. Male and female flowers are borne on separate plants;...
Caltha palustris (Marsh Marigold)
Marsh marigold is one of the first wetland wildflowers to bloom in spring, lighting up swamps, stream margins, and wet meadows across the Northern Hemisphere with glossy golden-yellow flowers from...
Caltha palustris (Marsh Marigold)
Marsh marigold is one of the first wetland wildflowers to bloom in spring, lighting up swamps, stream margins, and wet meadows across the Northern Hemisphere with glossy golden-yellow flowers from...
Dianthus alpinus (Alpine Pink)
Dianthus alpinus is a jewel of the eastern Alps, forming low mats only 5-10 cm tall crowned with disproportionately large, vibrant crimson-pink flowers up to 4 cm across from June...
Dianthus alpinus (Alpine Pink)
Dianthus alpinus is a jewel of the eastern Alps, forming low mats only 5-10 cm tall crowned with disproportionately large, vibrant crimson-pink flowers up to 4 cm across from June...
Vernonia noveboracensis (New York Ironweed)
New York ironweed is a stately, late-blooming perennial of eastern North American wetlands and moist meadows, producing vivid purple-violet flower clusters atop robust stems reaching 120-250 cm from August through...
Vernonia noveboracensis (New York Ironweed)
New York ironweed is a stately, late-blooming perennial of eastern North American wetlands and moist meadows, producing vivid purple-violet flower clusters atop robust stems reaching 120-250 cm from August through...
Sanguinaria canadensis (Bloodroot)
Sanguinaria canadensis is a spring ephemeral of eastern North American forests, named for the vivid red-orange sap that exudes from its thick rhizome when cut. Each plant produces a single...
Sanguinaria canadensis (Bloodroot)
Sanguinaria canadensis is a spring ephemeral of eastern North American forests, named for the vivid red-orange sap that exudes from its thick rhizome when cut. Each plant produces a single...
Vinca minor (Lesser Periwinkle)
Vinca minor, the lesser periwinkle, is a trailing evergreen subshrub of European woodlands that produces pinwheel-shaped blue-violet flowers from March through June above a dense carpet of glossy dark green...
Vinca minor (Lesser Periwinkle)
Vinca minor, the lesser periwinkle, is a trailing evergreen subshrub of European woodlands that produces pinwheel-shaped blue-violet flowers from March through June above a dense carpet of glossy dark green...