Recently there was a rare opportunity to see a flowering corpse flower in the Toronto Zoo.
Tag Archives: Flower
Neofinetia falcata
The Neofinetia falcata is an epiphytic orchid from East Asia.
Jewel Orchid
The jewel orchid is a terrestrial orchid species from South-east Asia.
Milkweed
Milkweed is the common name for the flowering plants in the genus Asclepias.
Dandelions
Dandelions are one of the most common wild plant native to Eurasia and North America.
White Trillium
The white trillium is a beautiful flower in the genus Trillium native to most of North America.
Saucer Magnolia
The saucer magnolia is a beautiful flowering tree that blooms in the spring.
Wild Poppy
The common poppy is a beautiful red flower that grows wild in most of Europe.
Marsh Gladiolus
In spite of its name the marsh gladiolus does not really grow in marshes.
Bug Orchid
The bug orchid Anacamptis coriophora is a somewhat rare orchid that grows in South-Eastern Europe.
Black Locust Tree
The tree Robinia Pseudoacacia known in English as the black locust is native to the south eastern part of the the US. Nearly everywhere else it was introduced by humans.