Category: nature photography
Spring flower 12: Pussy willow
Family Salicaceae Genus Salix Species S. discolor Common names pussy willow ZBAS 10 Willow is dioecious, meaning the two sexes… read more Spring flower 12: Pussy willow
Spring flower 11: Magnolia
Family Magnoliaceae Genus Magnolia Common names magnolia ZBAS 3 March 21, 2012, After I finished shooting the cherry blossoms, I… read more Spring flower 11: Magnolia
Spring flower 10: Maple tree flowers
Family Aceraceae, now in Sapindaceae Genus Acer Species A. rubrum, A. saccharinum ZBAS 6 Maple trees are tall trees that can… read more Spring flower 10: Maple tree flowers
Spring flower 9: Hyacinth
Family Asparagaceae Subfamily Scilloideae Genus Hyacinthus Species H. orientalis Common names hyacinth ZBAS 3 Hyacinth (not water hyacinth, which is… read more Spring flower 9: Hyacinth
Spring flower 8: Canola
Family Brassicaceae Genus Brassica Species B. napas ZBAS 10 Canada’s canola (rapeseed that is improved by breeding to reduce erucic… read more Spring flower 8: Canola
Spring flower 7: Grape hyacinth
Family Asparagaceae Subfamily Scilloideae Genus Muscari Common name grape hyacinth, bluebells ZBAS 6 Grape hyacinths are perennial plants with small… read more Spring flower 7: Grape hyacinth
Spring flower 6: Skunk cabbage
Family Araceae Genus Symplocarpus Species S. foetidus ZBAS* 9 Alternative title: Eastern skunk cabbage, a peculiar plant that provides bees… read more Spring flower 6: Skunk cabbage
Spring flower 4: Christmas rose
Family Ranunculaceae Genus Helleborus Common name Christmas rose, Lenten rose ZBAS* 8（C. rose), 4（L. rose) Some flowers of the genus… read more Spring flower 4: Christmas rose