This is a list of all organisms illustrated in the blog.
- Hardy plants (see below)
- Tropical plants
- Animals
- Fungi and slime molds
Plants
Hardy
Acer rubrum (red maple)
Aesculus parviflora (bottlebrush buckeye)
Aesculus pavia (red buckeye)
Aesculus sylvatica (painted buckeye). Also here
Aesculus pavia x sylvatica (hybrid buckeye)
Allium cernuum (nodding onion).
Allium siculum (honey garlic)
Allium tuberosum (garlic chives)
Amorpha canescens (leadplant)
Amorphophallus konjac (konjaku, voodoo lily)
Amsonia tabernaemontana (eastern bluestar)
Anemone coronaria ‘The Governor’
Aquilegia canadensis (wild columbine). Also here, here, and here
Aplectrum hyemale (putty root orchid). Also here
Arisaema thunbergii subsp. urushima
Arisaema triphyllum (jack in the pulpit)
Aristolochia fimbriata (white-veined pipevine)
Arum italicum (lords-and-ladies)
Asclepias incarnata (swamp milkweed)
Asclepias tuberosa (butterfly weed)
Asimina triphylla (pawpaw). Also here
Baccharis halimifolia (Sea myrtle)
Barnardia japonica (Japanese squill)
Bletilla striata (Chinese ground orchid)
Bletilla striata var. albescens
Borago officinalis (Borage)
Bouvardia ternifolia (firecracker bush)
Brunnera macrophylla (Siberian bugloss)
Buddleja davidii (butterfly bush)
Calanthe discolor (ebine, shrimp root)
Calanthe striata. Also here and here here
Calanthe Takane. Also here
Calanthe tricarinata (monkey orchid)
Callicarpa americana (American beautyberry)
Callicarpa americana var. lactea (white American beautyberry)
Camellia x vernalis ‘Yuletide’. Also here
Campanula ‘Sarastro’ (hybrid bellflower)
Canna ‘Flaming Kabobs’. Also here and here
Canna indica ‘Musifolia’ (Indian shot)
Cardamine concatenata (cutleaf toothwort, crow’s toes)
Carya glabra (pignut hickory)
Cercis canadensis (eastern redbud)
Chionanthus virginicus (fringe tree)
Claytonia virginica (Virginia springbeauty). Also here
Clematis ochroleuca (curlyheads)
Conoclinium coelestinum (blue mistflower)
Cornus florida (flowering dogwood). Also here
Crinum macowanii. Also here
Crocus cartwrightianus var. albus
Cuphea ilavea (Bat-faced cuphea)
Cyclamen coum (eastern cyclamen)
Cyclamen hederifolium (ivy-leafed cyclamen). Also here
Cypella herbertii subsp. brevicristata
Cypella herbertii subsp. herbertii. Also here
Cypripedium acaule (pink lady’s slipper)
Cypripedium formosanum. Also here
Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens (greater yellow lady’s slipper). Also here.
Cypripedium parviflorum var. makasin (northern small yellow lady’s slipper)
Diospyros kaki ‘Fuyu’ (Japanese persimmon). Also here
Diospyros virginiana (American persimmon)
Drosera intermedia (spoonleaf sundew)
Echinacea ‘Sombrero Sangrita’ (hybrid coneflower)
Edgeworthia chrysantha (paperbush)
Erythrina x bidwillii (hybrid coral bean)
Eucomis cf. zambesiaca (pineapple lily)
Eucomis vandermerwei (dwarf pineapple lily)
Fatoua villosa (mulberry weed, hairy crabweed)
Ficaria verna ‘Brazen Hussy’ (lesser celandine)
Ficus carica ‘Celeste’ (Celeste fig, sugar fig)
Fothergilla ‘Mt. Airy’ (witch alder). Also here and here
Fritillaria imperialis (crown imperial)
Fritillaria meleagris (snake’s head fritillary)
Gardenia jasminoides (hardy Gardenia). Also here
Gentiana andrewsii (closed bottle gentian)
Gentiana autumnalis (Pine barren gentian)
Gladiolus dalenii (yellow form)
Gloriosa superba (flame lily). Also here and here
Goodyera pubescens (downy rattlesnake plantain)
Habranthus tubispathus var. texensis (Texas copperlily)
Halesia tetraptera (mountain silverbell)
Hedychium coccineum ‘Applecourt’ (orange gingerlily)
Hedychium coronarium (white butterfly ginger)
Helleborus niger (Christmas rose)
Helleborus x hybridus (Lenten rose). Also here
Hemerocallis ‘August Flame’ (daylily)
Hemerocallis ‘Autumn Minaret’ (daylily)
Hemerocallis ‘Free Wheelin’ (spider daylily)
Hemerocallis hybrid (daylily)
Hexastylis arifolia (little brown jug)
Hibiscus coccineus (red swamp mallow)
Hippeastrum x Johnsonii (St. Joseph’s lily). Alsohere
Houstonia caerulea (bluets)
Hydrangea quercifolia (oakleaf hydrangea). Also here and here
Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Bailmer’ (Endless Summer hydrangea). Also here
Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Blue Wave’ (lacecap hydrangea)
Hymenocallis crassifolia (coastal Carolina spiderlily)
Hymenocallis occidentalis (northern spiderlily). Also here
Ilex decidua (possumhaw)
Ilex ‘Sparkleberry’ (hybrid winter berry)
Ilex verticillata (winter berry)
Incarvillea arguta (Himalayan gloxina)
Ipomoea batatis (sweet potato)
Iris dichotoma (vesper iris)
Iris domestica (blackberry lily). Also here
Iris tectorum (Japanese roof iris)
Iris x norrisii ‘Wine and Roses’ (candy lily)
Ismene x festalis ‘Zwanenburg’
Juniperus virginiana (eastern red cedar)
Leucojum aestivum ‘Gravetye Giant’ (summer snowflake)
Ligularia japonica ‘Chinese Dragon’. Also here and here
Lilium catesbaei (pine lily)
Lilium formosanum (Formosa lily). Also here and here
Lilium lancifolium (tiger lily)
Liquidambar styraciflua (sweetgum)
Liriodendron tulipifera (tulip poplar)
Lobelia cardinalis (cardinal flower)
Lobelia laxiflora subsp. laxiflora ‘Candy Corn’ (Mexican lobelia)
Lobelia puberula (downy lobelia)
Lonicera fragrantissima (winter honeysuckle)
Lonicera sempervirens (coral honeysuckle). Also here
Lonicera sempervirens forma sulphurea ‘John Clayton’
Lycoris aurea (golden spider lily)
Lycoris chinensis (golden surprise lily)
Lycoris hybrid (mystery lycoris)
Lycoris hybrid (white spider lily)
Lycoris longituba (white surprise lily)
Lycoris radiata var. pumila (hurricane lily, red spider lily). Also here
Lycoris radiata var. radiata (hurricane lily, red spider lily). Also here
Lycoris squamigera (surprise lily, naked ladies)
Magnolia macrophylla (bigleaf bagnolia). Also here and here
Melittis melissophyllum ‘Royal Velvet Distinction’ (bastard balm)
Melothria pendula (creeping cucumber)
Melothria scabra (Mexican sour gherkin, cucumelon)
Microstegium vimineum (Japanese stiltgrass)
Monarda didyma ‘Jacob Cline’ (beebalm)
Musa velutina (pink banana). Also here and here
Muscari cultivar (grape hyacinth)
Narcissus ‘Golden Bells’. Also here
Narcissus x odorus (Campernelle)
Narcissus poeticus (pheasant’s eye)
Narcissus ‘Starlight Sensation’
Ocimum kilimandscharicum x O. basilicum (African blue basil)
Opuntia humifusa (eastern prickly pear)
Opuntia sp. (prickly pear cactus)
Osmanthus fragrans (tea olive)
Oxalis tetraphylla ‘Iron Cross’
Oxydendrum arboreum (sourwood). Also here
Passiflora incarnata (maypop)
Penstemon digitalis (foxglove beardtongue)
Penstemon murrayanus (scarlet beardtongue)
Phaseolus vulgaris ‘Yin Yang’ (yin yang bean, orca eggs)
Philadelphus inodorus (scentless mock orange). Also here
Phlomis fruticosa (Jerusalem sage)
Phlox nivalis (trailing phlox, pine phlox)
Phoradendron leucarpum (oak mistletoe)
Phyllanthus urinaria (chamber bitter)
Phytolacca americana (pokeweed)
Pinus taeda (loblolly pine). Also here
Platanthera ciliaris (yellow fringed orchid)
Polygonatum biflorum (Solomon’s seal)
Polygonatum humile (dwarf Solomon’s seal)
Poncirus trifoliata ‘Flying Dragon’. Also here
Pulmonaria ‘Trevi Fountain’ (lungwort)
Rhexia species (meadow beauty)
Rhododendron austrinum (Florida flame azalea). Also here
Rhododendron flammeum ‘Red Inferno’ (Oconee azalea)
Rhododendron hybrid (unlabeled red azalea)
Rhododendron prunifolium (plum-leaf azalea)
Rhododendron species, probably R. periclymenoides (pinxter flower). Also here
Rhododendron stenopetalum ‘Linearifolium’ (spider azalea)
Rhododendron ‘Wolfpack Red’ (Wolfpack Red azalea)
Rhodophiala bifida ‘Hill Country Red’ (oxblood lily)
Rosa ‘Nastarana’ (Persian musk rose)
Salvia elegans (pineapple sage). Also here
Salvia guaranitica ‘Black and Blue’
Salvia lyrata (lyreleaf sage)
Salvia officinalis (culinary sage)
Salvia regla (mountain sage)
Sarracenia flava (yellow pitcher plant)
Saruma henryi (upright wild ginger)
Scadoxus puniceus (paintbrush lily)
Seemannia nematanthodes ‘Evita’. Also here
Silene virginica (fire pink)
Silphium perfoliatum (cup plant)
Spigelia marilandica (woodland pinkroot). Also here
Spiranthes cf. odorata (ladies’ tresses)
Stellaria pubera (star chickweed)
Sterbergia lutea (autumn daffodil)
Symphiotrichum oblongifolium ‘Fanny’ (Fanny’s aster)
Taraxacum pseudoroseum (pink dandelion)
Teucrium marum (cat thyme)
Thermopsis villosa (Carolina lupine)
Tigridia pavonia (red form)
Tigridia pavonia (yellow form)
Tipularia discolor (cranefly orchid)
Tithonia rotundifolia (Mexican sunflower)
Toxicodendron radicans (poison ivy)
Trachycarpus fortunei (Chinese windmill palm). Also here and here
Tradescantia x Andersoniana (hybrid spiderwort)
Trillium grandiflorum (great white trillium)
Trillium luteum (yellow trillium). Also here
Trillium sp. (possibly T. sulcatum forma albolutescens)
Tulipa clusiana var chrysantha. Also here
Tulipa sylvestris (woodland tulip)
Verbascum chaixii (nettle-leaved mullein). Also here
Verbascum chaixii ‘Album’ (white-flowered nettle-leaved mullein)
Vernonia glauca (broadleaf ironweed). Also here
Yucca filamentosa (Adam’s needle)
Zea mays (sweet corn)
Zephyranthes atamasco (atamasco lily)
Zephyranthes candida (white rain lily)
Zeuxine strateumatica (lawn orchid)
Tropical
Adansonia digitata (African baobab)
Angraecum sesquipedale (Darwin’s orchid)
Basella alba ‘rubra’ (Malabar spinach)
Bessera elegans (coral drops)
Bulbophyllum rothschildianum ‘Red Chimney’ FCC/AOS
Burbidgea schizocheila (golden brush ginger)
Cattleya labiata var rubra ‘Schuler’
Clusia orthoneura (porcelain flower). Also here
Columnea microcalyx (syn. C. gloriosa)
Curcuma longa (turmeric)
Cymbidium ensifolium ‘Iron Bone’
Cyrtanthus brachyscyphus (dobo lily)
Dendrobium speciosum var. pedunculatum
Encyclia alata. Also here
Encyclia atrorubens. Also here
Encyclia cordigera forma leucantha
Encyclia cordigera var. rosea. Also here
Encyclia hanburyi. Also here
Encyclia tampensis. Also here
Epidendrum cf. schlechterianum
Epidendrum stamfordianum. Also here
Epiphyllum oxypetalum (queen of the night)
Erythrina herbacea (coral bean)
Etlingera elatior (torch ginger)
Hippeastrum aulicum (lily of the palace)
Kaempferia rotunda (Asian crocus, peacock ginger)
Lachenalia species (cape cowslip)
Macleania sp. aff. smithiana. Also here and here
Myrmecocattleya Memoria Louise Fuchs
Myrmecodia sp. ‘Pink Fruit’
Nepenthes ampullaria (red form)
Nepenthes burbidgeae x platychila
Nepenthes maxima (Gunung Lumut, Sulawesi)
Nepenthes maxima x aristolochioides
Nepenthes rafflesiana. Also here
Operculicarya decaryi (Jabily, Madagascar elephant tree). Also here
Pachypodium bicolor. Also here
Pachypodium brevicaule. Also here
Pachypodium (eburneum x bicolor)
Pachypodium rosulatum var. cactipes
Pachypodium rosulatum var. gracilius
Pachypodium rosulatum var. makayense
Pachypodium rosulatum (from near Tôlanaro)
Paphiopedilum appletonianum (deformed flower)
Paphiopedilum callosum var. sublaeve
Paphiopedilum delenatii var. vinicolor
Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum. Also here
Paphiopedilum Johanna Burkhardt
Paphiopedilum liemianum (mottled-leaf form)
Paphiopedilum Lynleigh Koopowitz
Paphiopedilum Michael Koopowitz
Paphiopedilum philippinense var. laevigatum
Paphiopedilum philippinense var. roebelenii
Paphiopedilum superbiens var. curtisii
Paramongaia weberbaueri (giant Peruvian daffodil)
Pinguicula gigantea (giant butterwort)
Rhododendron (Felinda x (aurigeranum x Dr. Hermann Sleumer)) x javanicum
Rhododendron jasminiflorum x (viriosum x jasminiflorum)
Rhododendron hybrid (Florist azalea)
Rhododendron praetervisum x ‘Doctor Hermann Sleumer’
Rhododendron ‘Princess Alexandra’
Rhododendron viriosum x christianae (Bovees V97)
Scilla madeirensis (giant Madeiran squill)
Sinningia leucotricha (queen of the abyss)
Sprekelia formosissima (Jacobean lily)
Synsepalum dulcificum (miracle fruit)
Theobroma cacao (cocoa tree)
Vanilla planifolia (cultivated vanilla)
Veltheimia capensis (sand lily)
Veltheimia bracteata (forest lily)
Animals
Acris crepitans (northern cricket frog)
Agkistrodon contortrix (copperhead). Also here and here
Alaus oculatus (eyed elater)
Amblypygid (tailless whip scorpion)
Ambystoma opacum (marbled salamander). Also here
Ambystoma punctatum (spotted salamander)
Anaxyrus fowleri (Fowler’s toad)
Ara macao (scarlet macaw)
Archilochus colubris (ruby throated hummingbird). Also here
Argiope aurantia (yellow garden spider)
Basiliscus basilicus (common basilisk)
Battus philenor (pipevine swallowtail butterfly) and caterpillar. Also here
Bradypus variegatus (brown-throated three-toed sloth)
Calosoma scrutator (fiery searcher)
Calpodes ethlius (greater canna leaf roller)
Carphophis amoenus (eastern worm snake). Also here and here
Catocala ilia (Ilia underwing moth caterpillar)
Cebus imitator (white-faced capuchin monkey)
Centruroides species (bark scorpion)
Choloepus hoffmanni (Hoffmann’s two-toed sloth)
Cochranella granulosa (granular glass frog)
Coluber constrictor (black racer). Also here
Copiphora rhinoceros (rhinoceros katydid)
Craugastor fitzingeri (common rain frog)
Crocodylus acutus (American crocodile)
Ctenosaura similis (black spinytail iguana)
Danaus plexippus (monarch butterfly)
Diadophis punctatus (ringneck snake)
Dolomedes tenebrosus (dark fishing spider)
Eurycea cirrigera (southern two-lined salamander)
Felis catus (moggie). Also here
Gallus gallus domesticus (chicken)
Gastrophryne carolinensis (eastern narrowmouth toad). Also here
Gonatodes albogularis (yellow-headed gecko)
Heterodon platirhinos (eastern hognose snake)
Hogna species? (wolf spider)
Hyphantria cunea (fall webworm)
Hypisboas rosenbergi (Gladiator Tree frog)
Iguana iguana (green iguana)
Labidomera clivicollis (milkweed leaf beetle)
Lepidochelys olivacea (olive ridley sea turtle hatchlings)
Leptodactylus savagei (Savage’s thin-toed frog)
Leptodeira septentrionalis (northern cat-eyed snake)
Lithobates clamitans (green frog)
Lithobates palustris (pickerel frog)
Lucanus capreolus (reddish-brown stag beetle)
Manduca sexta (tobacco hornworm)
Misumenoides formosipes (crab spider)
Narceus americanus/annularis complex (American giant millipede)
Neocurtilla hexadactyla (northern mole cricket)
Nerodia sipedon (northern watersnake). Also here
Notophthalmus viridescens (eastern newt, red eft)
Odocoileus virginianus (white-tailed deer)
Oncopeltus fasciatus (milkweed bug). Also here
Opheodrys aestivus (rough green snake). Also here
Pantherophis guttatus (corn snake)
Pantherophis obsoletus (black rat snake). Also here and here
Papilio glaucus (tiger swallowtail butterfly). Also here
Peucetia viridans (green lynx spider)
Phenogodes species (railroad worm)
Pitangus sulphuratus (great kiskadee)
Platydracus maculosus (rove beetle)
Plethodon cylindraceus (white-spotted slimy salamander)
Plestiodon species (skink)
Popillia japonica (Japanese beetle). Also here
Pseudacris crucifer (spring peeper). Also here and here
Pseudacris feriarum (upland chorus frog)
Pseudomys concinna (river cooter)
Ramphastos ambiguus swainsonii (chestnut-mandibled toucan)
Saimiri oerstedii citrinellus (Grey-crowned Central American squirrel monkey)
Sayornis phoebe (eastern phoebe)
Scaphiopus holbrookii (eastern spadefoot). Also here
Sceloporus undulatus (eastern fence lizard). Also here
Sialia sialis (eastern bluebird)
Storeria dekayi (brown snake, Dekay’s snake). Also here and here
Strix varia (barred owl)
Sylvilagus floridanus (eastern cottontail rabbit)
Tamias striatus (eastern chipmunk)
Terrapene carolina carolina (eastern box turtle). Also here, here, here, here, and here
Thamnophis sirtalis pallidulus (maritime garter snake)
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis (eastern garter snake)
Thecadactylus rapicauda (turnip-tailed gecko)
Thryothorus ludovicianus (Carolina wren)
Uroderma bilobatum (tent-making bat)
Virginia valeriae (smooth earth snake)
Xylocopa sp. (carpenter bee). Also here
Fungi and slime molds
Fuligo septica (dog-vomit slime mold)
Lentinula edodes (shiitake)
Lycoperdon pyriforme (pear-shaped puffball)
Mutinus elegans (elegant stinkhorn)
Phallus ravenellii (Ravenel’s stinkhorn)