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Asteraceae Collection (#6)

Asteraceae, also known as the aster family, is a diverse and beautiful group of flowering plants

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Female European hoverfly (Helophilus pendulus) pollinating Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare)

Female European hoverfly (Helophilus pendulus) pollinating Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) in flower, Belgium. August

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Lesser paper wasp (Polistes dorsalis) on Goldenrod (Solidago sp)

Lesser paper wasp (Polistes dorsalis) on Goldenrod (Solidago sp)
Lesser paper wasp (Polistes dorsalis) on Goldenrod (Solidago sp.) flower, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) feeding in field with flowering Poppies (Papaver rhoeas)

Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) feeding in field with flowering Poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus), De Inslag, Brasschaat, Belgium, June

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Colorful Zinnias

Colorful Zinnias

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Orange Marigolds

Orange Marigolds

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Page 118. Vernonia cinerea, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)

Page 118. Vernonia cinerea, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670422 Page 118. Vernonia cinerea, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Composite, 1827 (w / c with some bodycolour on vellum)

Composite, 1827 (w / c with some bodycolour on vellum)
615547 Composite, 1827 (w/c with some bodycolour on vellum) by D Orleans, Louise (1812-52); 26.5x20.6 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Hawk s-beard (Crepis bocconi, Crepis pontana, Crepis montana, Hieracium montanum

Hawk s-beard (Crepis bocconi, Crepis pontana, Crepis montana, Hieracium montanum
2639191 Hawk s-beard (Crepis bocconi, Crepis pontana, Crepis montana, Hieracium montanum, Soyeria montana) (colour litho) by German School

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Triglav Hawksbeard (Crepis Terglouensis, Soyeria hyoseridifolia sub Hierac

Triglav Hawksbeard (Crepis Terglouensis, Soyeria hyoseridifolia sub Hierac
2639190 Triglav Hawksbeard (Crepis Terglouensis, Soyeria hyoseridifolia sub Hierac.) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Pygmy Hawk s-beard (Crepis pygmaea, Hieracium pumilum) (colour litho)

Pygmy Hawk s-beard (Crepis pygmaea, Hieracium pumilum) (colour litho)
2639188 Pygmy Hawk s-beard (Crepis pygmaea, Hieracium pumilum) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Alpine Blue Sow Thistle (Mulgedium alpinum, Cicerbita alpina) (colour litho)

Alpine Blue Sow Thistle (Mulgedium alpinum, Cicerbita alpina) (colour litho)
2639186 Alpine Blue Sow Thistle (Mulgedium alpinum, Cicerbita alpina) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Pyrenean Hawkbit (Leontodon Pyrenaicum, Leontodon Pyrenaicus) (colour litho)

Pyrenean Hawkbit (Leontodon Pyrenaicum, Leontodon Pyrenaicus) (colour litho)
2639180 Pyrenean Hawkbit (Leontodon Pyrenaicum, Leontodon Pyrenaicus) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Lesser Hawkbit (Leontodon saxatilis, Leontodon Taraxaci) (colour litho)

Lesser Hawkbit (Leontodon saxatilis, Leontodon Taraxaci) (colour litho)
2639179 Lesser Hawkbit (Leontodon saxatilis, Leontodon Taraxaci) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Odorous Pig Salad (Aposeris foetida) (colour litho)

Odorous Pig Salad (Aposeris foetida) (colour litho)
2639178 Odorous Pig Salad (Aposeris foetida) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Glacier Wormwood (Artemisia glacialis) (colour litho)

Glacier Wormwood (Artemisia glacialis) (colour litho)
2639145 Glacier Wormwood (Artemisia glacialis) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Hoppes Cudweed (Gnaphalium Hoppeanum, Omalotheca hoppeana) (colour litho)

Hoppes Cudweed (Gnaphalium Hoppeanum, Omalotheca hoppeana) (colour litho)
2639142 Hoppes Cudweed (Gnaphalium Hoppeanum, Omalotheca hoppeana) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Page 220. Brachycome multifida, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)

Page 220. Brachycome multifida, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670573 Page 220. Brachycome multifida, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Page 120. Elichrysum, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)

Page 120. Elichrysum, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670424 Page 120. Elichrysum, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Page 127. Craspedia, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)

Page 127. Craspedia, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670493 Page 127. Craspedia, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Orange Hawkweed (Hieracium aurantiacum, Hieracium brunneocroceum

Orange Hawkweed (Hieracium aurantiacum, Hieracium brunneocroceum
2639195 Orange Hawkweed (Hieracium aurantiacum, Hieracium brunneocroceum, Pilosella aurantiaca) (colour litho) by German School

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Hawksbeard (Crepis chondrilloides) (colour litho)

Hawksbeard (Crepis chondrilloides) (colour litho)
2639193 Hawksbeard (Crepis chondrilloides) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Dandelion (Taraxacum nigricans, Taraxacum officinale var. Alpinum) (colour litho)

Dandelion (Taraxacum nigricans, Taraxacum officinale var. Alpinum) (colour litho)
2639184 Dandelion (Taraxacum nigricans, Taraxacum officinale var. Alpinum) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Alpine Ragwort (Senecio cordifolius, Senecio cordatus, Senecio alpinus

Alpine Ragwort (Senecio cordifolius, Senecio cordatus, Senecio alpinus
2639166 Alpine Ragwort (Senecio cordifolius, Senecio cordatus, Senecio alpinus, Jacobaea alpina) (colour litho) by German School

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Carniolan Ragwort (Senecio carniolicus, Senecio incanus subsp

Carniolan Ragwort (Senecio carniolicus, Senecio incanus subsp
2639165 Carniolan Ragwort (Senecio carniolicus, Senecio incanus subsp. carniolicus) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Grey Ragwort (Senecio incanus) (colour litho)

Grey Ragwort (Senecio incanus) (colour litho)
2639164 Grey Ragwort (Senecio incanus) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora")

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Alpine Mayweed (Anthemis alpina, Achillea oxyloba subsp. schuri) (colour litho)

Alpine Mayweed (Anthemis alpina, Achillea oxyloba subsp. schuri) (colour litho)
2639155 Alpine Mayweed (Anthemis alpina, Achillea oxyloba subsp. schuri) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Boreal Wormwood (Artemisia nana, Artemisia borealis) (colour litho)

Boreal Wormwood (Artemisia nana, Artemisia borealis) (colour litho)
2639148 Boreal Wormwood (Artemisia nana, Artemisia borealis) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Highland Cudweed (Gnaphalium norvegicum ) (colour litho)

Highland Cudweed (Gnaphalium norvegicum ) (colour litho)
2639141 Highland Cudweed (Gnaphalium norvegicum ) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Discolored Colt s-foot (Homogyne discolor) (colour litho)

Discolored Colt s-foot (Homogyne discolor) (colour litho)
2639129 Discolored Colt s-foot (Homogyne discolor) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Page 268. Helichrysum diosmifolium / Ozothamnus diosmifolius, c

Page 268. Helichrysum diosmifolium / Ozothamnus diosmifolius, c
5670623 Page 268. Helichrysum diosmifolium/Ozothamnus diosmifolius, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Page 124. Olearia ramulosa, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)

Page 124. Olearia ramulosa, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670489 Page 124. Olearia ramulosa, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Page 119. Helichrysum apiculatum / Chrysocephalum apiculatum, c

Page 119. Helichrysum apiculatum / Chrysocephalum apiculatum, c
5670423 Page 119. Helichrysum apiculatum/Chrysocephalum apiculatum, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Dwarf Milfoil (Achillea nana) (colour litho)

Dwarf Milfoil (Achillea nana) (colour litho)
2639153 Dwarf Milfoil (Achillea nana) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora")

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Silvery Yarrow (Achillea Clavenae) (colour litho)

Silvery Yarrow (Achillea Clavenae) (colour litho)
2639152 Silvery Yarrow (Achillea Clavenae) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Musk Milfoil (Achillea moschata, Achillea erba-rotta ssp. moschata) (colour litho)

Musk Milfoil (Achillea moschata, Achillea erba-rotta ssp. moschata) (colour litho)
2639149 Musk Milfoil (Achillea moschata, Achillea erba-rotta ssp. moschata) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Dwarf Cudweed (Gnaphalium supinum) (colour litho)

Dwarf Cudweed (Gnaphalium supinum) (colour litho)
2639140 Dwarf Cudweed (Gnaphalium supinum) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Shaggy Hawkweed (Hieracium villosum) (colour litho)

Shaggy Hawkweed (Hieracium villosum) (colour litho)
2639198 Shaggy Hawkweed (Hieracium villosum) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAsteraceae Collection: Umbrella Milkwort (Hieracium staticefolium, Hieracium staticifolium, Tolpis staticifolia

Umbrella Milkwort (Hieracium staticefolium, Hieracium staticifolium, Tolpis staticifolia
2639194 Umbrella Milkwort (Hieracium staticefolium, Hieracium staticifolium, Tolpis staticifolia, Chlorocrepis staticifolium, Chlorocrepis staticifolia) (colour litho) by German School




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Asteraceae, also known as the aster family, is a diverse and beautiful group of flowering plants. Found in various habitats around the world, they bring color and life to landscapes such as heathlands and fields. In the enchanting heathland, amidst vibrant Achillea millefolium blooms, an unexpected visitor appears. A European hare (Lepus europaeus) gracefully hops through a set aside field seeded with Corn Marigolds (Chrysanthemum), Poppies (Papaver rhoeas), and cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) near Castellucio di Norcia. As we explore further, Ox-eye daisies (Leucanthemum vulgare) adorn herb-rich conservation margins surrounding farmland. Their delicate petals dance in the gentle breeze while providing essential habitat for pollinators. Meanwhile, Dandelion seeds take flight on their fluffy parachutes, spreading across meadows and beyond. These tiny adventurers carry hope for new beginnings wherever they land. Dahlia pinnata stands tall with its intricate pinnate leaves and vibrant blossoms. Its presence adds elegance to any garden or floral arrangement. Venturing into alpine regions reveals the majestic Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum). This rare flower symbolizes resilience in harsh environments and captures hearts with its velvety white petals contrasting against rugged mountain landscapes. Returning to human cultivation, Chrysanthemum December Gold shines bright during winter months when most flowers rest. Its golden hues warm our spirits during cold days. Let us not forget Helianthus annuus - sunflower. Record 3688 showcases this iconic member family standing tall under sunny skies; it reminds us to always seek light even in challenging times. Lastly, Taraxacum officinale displays its fruiting head - a familiar sight that sparks childhood memories of blowing dandelion clocks and making wishes.