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717-15. Close-up of a flower of Claret cup cactus in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009Similar picturesLarge thumbnails | Use small thumbnails | View as slideshow |
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717-15. Close-up of a flower of Claret cup cactus in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009Similar picturesLarge thumbnails | Use small thumbnails | View as slideshow |
 Claret cup cactus (Echinocereus triglochidiatus) in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Spotted cucumber beetle (Diabrotica undecimpunctata) on a shoot of prickly pears cactus in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Button cactus (Epithelantha micromeris) with red fruits in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  Yellow flowers of Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  Orange flowers of Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  Yellow and orange flowers of Engelmann prickly pear cactus (Opuntia phaeacantha var. discata) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  Devil s shoestring (Nolina lindhemeriana) in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Candelilla plant (Desert Candle, Euphorbia antisyphillitica) in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Dry aster seeds in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  Redeye prickly pear cactus (Engelmann prickly pear, Opuntia phaeacantha var. discata) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  Tulipan del monte (Hibiscus cardiophyllus) in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  Palafoxia hookeriana flower in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Common trumpet creeper (Foxglove vine, Campsis radicans) in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  Milkweed (Antelope horns, Asclepias asperula) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  Netted milkvine (Matelea reticulata) flower, with flat starlike green petal lobes with netlike markings and the shiny pearly white central dome, on Woodland Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  Succulent in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Reakirt s Blue (Echinargus isola) butterfly on Antelope horns milkweed (Asclepias asperula) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  Water cistern in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Red succulent flowers in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Palafoxia callosa in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Water-primrose (Ludwigia) in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Mistflower (Eupatorium coelestinum) in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Crag lily (Anthericum torreyi) in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Claret cup cactus flower north from Capulin Canyon in Bandelier National Monument. New Mexico, near Los Alamos, May 26, 2008  Claret cup cactus near Yapashi in Bandelier National Monument. New Mexico, near Los Alamos, May 25, 2008  Claret cup cactus (Echinocereus triglochidiatus) north from Capulin Canyon in Bandelier National Monument. New Mexico, near Los Alamos, May 24, 2008  White flower of lily family in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Hedgehog, or claret cup cactus (Echinocereus triglochidiatus) on the top of Freshman Mountain. Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Fredericksburg, Texas, December 25, 2018  Thorny cluster of hedgehog, or claret cup cactus (Echinocereus triglochidiatus) on Freshman Mountain in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. Fredericksburg, Texas, December 25, 2018  Flower buds on a cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 26, 2009  False Day Flower (Commelinantia anomala, Tinantia anomala) in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Dwarf rosette lichen Physcia neogaea on a dry pad of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021  Dwarf rosette lichen Physcia neogaea on a dry pad of prickly pear cactus in prairie in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021  Slender orange-bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) together with Parmotrema and Physcia on an old pad of prickly pear cactus in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021  Close up of Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense)(?) on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. Qatar, February 26, 2016  Close up of seeds of Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense) taken from Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. South-western Qatar, November 15, 2014  Flower bud of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009  Ladybug on a flower umbel of Japanese Aralia (Fatsia japonica) in Zilker Botanical Gardens. Austin, Texas, November 7, 2009  Close-up of a flower of common red corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 3, 2020  Close-up of a flower of Indian blanket (Gaillardia pulchella, firewheel) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, March 8, 2009  Cactus with flower buds in a greenhouse of a plant shop "Rasteniya Vsekh Stran Mira" in Chkalov Sanatorium. Odessa, Ukraine, July 3, 2009  Close-up of Squaw-weed (Senecio) flower buds taken from a lawn outside of apartments on George Bush Drive. College Station, Texas, March 13, 2009  Close up of Nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) with fruits on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, October 1, 2013  Artificial waterfall in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Back-lit central part of a flower of Butterfly Iris (African iris, Dietes) in Zilker Botanical Gardens. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  Twin artificial waterfall in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Waterfall in Japanese garden in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Crossvine (Bignonia capreolata) in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) with flower buds on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, April 21, 2018  Nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) with red fruits and flower buds on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, April 17, 2022  Fern fiddlehead in prehistoric garden in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Blooming cherry like tree in McKinney Falls State Park. Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Center part of a white Butterfly Iris (African iris, Dietes) flower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 26, 2009  Shoot of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium in Independence. Texas, March 22, 2009  Blooming mountain laurel (Sophora secundiflora) in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Close-up of pore lichen (Pertusaria) on a juniper branch in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021  Christmas cholla cactus (Tasajillo, Opuntia leptocaulis) on Homestead Trail in McKinney Falls State Park. Austin, Texas, October 26, 2008  Shoot of Sago palm (cikas) in prehistoric garden in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Some white five-petals flower on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020  Young leaves of Sago palm (cikas) in prehistoric garden in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Close-up of young pad of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024  Close-up of corticioid fungus Dendrothele nivosa on bark of Eastern red cedar (Juniper) in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021  Close-up of medallion lichen Dirinaria confusa with black apothecia on juniper bark in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021  Flower heads of green milkweed (Asclepias viridis) on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020  Large flower of showy evening primrose (Oenothera speciosa) on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020  White flower of showy evening primrose (Oenothera speciosa) on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020  Flower of showy evening primrose (Oenothera speciosa) with holes from insects on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020  Emerald flower scarab beetle (Metallic green flower scarab, Trichiotinus lunulatus(?)) on a flower of dewberry in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 10, 2009  Close up of a flower of Reichardia intermedia on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya Farms. Qatar, January 16, 2015  Gregg s tubetongue (Hairy Tube tongue, Justicia pilosella, Siphonoglossa pilosella) in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009  Close up of a flower of Reichardia intermedia(?) on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. South-western Qatar, October 25, 2014  Close up of black pigweed (Trianthema portulacastrum) with a flower on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. Qatar, October 9, 2015  Close-up of white juniper fungus (Robergea albicedrae) small gray nodules where spores are produced on bark of a young Juniperus ashei tree in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021  Close-up of salted rock-shield lichen (Xanthoparmelia mexicana) or may be other Xanthoparmelia on an exposed flint stone in open area in a forest in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021  Close-up of stickpins lichen Mycocalicium subtile or may be other Mycocaliciaceae (Mycocalicium, Chaenothecopsis) on a trunk of a juniper tree (Eastern red cedar) on spot where its branch was cut in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021  Close up of a flower of Skeleton plant (Lygodesmia texana) in Old Baylor Park in Independence. Texas, May 3, 2009  Brown Anole (Anolis sagrei, Norops sagrei, Bahamian Anole) in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Close-up of Emerald Swallowtail (Papilio Palinurus) in Cockrell Butterfly Center of Houston Museum of Natural Science. Houston, Texas, February 14, 2009  Purple passion flower (passiflora) close up in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, August 15, 2009  Close up of a blue flower of Skeleton plant (Lygodesmia texana) in Old Baylor Park. Independence, Texas, May 9, 2009  Close up of a flower of Morning glory (bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis) on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. South-western Qatar, November 15, 2014  Ladybird on a flower of candle bush (candletree, Cassia alata, Senna alata) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 27, 2008  Fleshy center of the artichoke (Cynara cardunculus) on which the flower and bracts are borne, in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 14, 2009  Close up of yellow and purple flower in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2009  Close-up of a tiny flower of spurge Euphorbia corollata in Big Thicket park, on Pitcher Plant Trail. Texas, April 25, 2009  Close up of yellow flower with a dark center of false sowthistle (Reichardia tingitana, local name Hawzan or mureer, Hawdhan) in area of Jabal Al Jassasiya, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, February 12, 2016  Close-up of a black and red butterfly in Cockrell Butterfly Center of Houston Museum of Natural Science. Houston, Texas, February 14, 2009  Poached eggs plant (Limnanthes douglasii) bearing white flower with yellow center in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 5, 2009  Close-up of Dryadula Phaetusa(?) butterfly in Cockrell Butterfly Center of Houston Museum of Natural Science. Houston, Texas, February 14, 2009  Close-up of a feeding Owl Butterfly (Caligo) in Cockrell Butterfly Center of Houston Museum of Natural Science. Houston, Texas, February 14, 2009  Close up of a flower of Meadow Rue (Thalictrum) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 23, 2009  Close up of a flower of buttercup (Ranunculus, Russian name Liutik) in Lembolovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 12, 2009  Close-up of Red Peacock Butterfly (Anartia amathea) in Cockrell Butterfly Center of Houston Museum of Natural Science. Houston, Texas, February 14, 2009  Blue flower of Lignum Vitae (Gaiac tree, Guaiacum sanctum) in Cockrell Butterfly Center of Houston Museum of Natural Science. Houston, Texas, February 14, 2009  Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids (barbed hairs) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009  White flower of prickly poppy (pricklepoppy, Argemone albiflora) with orange center and delicate crinkled petals in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 9, 2009  Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense)(?) on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. Qatar, February 26, 2016 |
