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Yellow-flowered Asteraceae growing out of sand

Description: Photograph of a yellow-flowered plant in the Asteraceae family, or the sunflower or daisy family, species unknown. The flowers grew in a white sandy area 1 mile north of Bullsbrook, Western Australia.
Date: October 23, 1962
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Close-up of an emu]

Description: Close-up photograph of an emu standing by a tree. The emu looks to the right side of the photo.
Date: 1962
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Close-up photograph of a Danaea nodosa stem cross-section, 1]

Description: Close-up photograph of a cross-section of the stem of the fern Danaea nodosa. This photograph was taken in the Maricao Forest of Puerto Rico.
Date: June 20, 1969
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Close-up photograph of a Danaea nodosa stem cross-section, 2]

Description: Close-up photograph of a cross-section of the stem of Danaea nodosa, a tropical fern. This photograph was taken in the Maricao Forest of Puerto Rico.
Date: June 20, 1969
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Close-up of unidentified leaves, buds, and fruit, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico]

Description: Close-up photograph of the fruits, flower buds, and leaves of an unidentified plant growing in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. The plant's more developed fruits are red, and green undeveloped fruits appear on the same branch below. Yellow-white buds are featured on the bottom right.
Date: 1969-06-20~
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Sonchus platylepis growing on rocky cliff]

Description: Habit photograph of common sow thistle, scientific name Sonchus platylepis, growing on the side of a rocky cliff. The plant is pictured in the foreground, and its flowers are yellow and its leaves serrated. Behind the plant to the right, there is a noticeable absence of light.
Date: May 8, 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Someone holding Velleia paradoxa in their hands]

Description: Photograph of Velleia paradoxa (common name: spur velleia) being held by someone out of frame. A yellow flower is seen in the foreground, and there appears to be a plastic bag in the background.
Date: November 13, 1962
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Limonium macrophyllum with purple flowers growing along craggy rocks]

Description: Photograph of Limonium macrophylllum (common name: sea lavender) growing along some rocks. The flower blossoms are lavender, and the stems are reddish-brown.
Date: [1967-05-13..1967-05-16]
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Close-up of Limonium macrophyllum with purple flowers]

Description: Close-up photograph of sea lavender flowers, scientific name Limonium macrophyllum, growing at the Jardín Canario de Viera y Clavijo, or the botanic garden located on Gran Canaria - one of the Canary Islands.
Date: [1967-05-13..1967-05-16]
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Darkling beetle on Gran Canaria Island, Canary Islands #3]

Description: Photograph of one Darkling beetle (Tenebrionidae) crawling on a gray colored rock covered with lichen, grasses, and plants on Gran Canaria Island, Canary Islands.
Date: May 13, 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Ophioglossum lusitanicum on Gran Canaria Island, Canary Islands #1]

Description: Photograph of a group of Ophioglossum lusitanicum (Least adder's tongue) small ferns showing their characteristic two ellipse-shaped leaves and single stalk with frond-like tops.
Date: May 13, 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Ophioglossum lusitanicum on Gran Canaria Island, Canary Islands #2]

Description: Photograph of a group of Ophioglossum lusitanicum (Least adder's tongue) small ferns showing their characteristic two ellipse-shaped leaves and single stalk with frond-like tops.
Date: May 13, 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Landscape of Tamadaba Natural Park, Canary Islands]

Description: Landscape photograph of ocean, mountain, and a partial view of Pinus canariensis (Canary Island pine) in the foreground. The summit view shows clouds and the coastline Tenerife Island and the peak of Mount Teide across the ocean on the horizon.
Date: May 13, 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Limonium redivivum from Jardin Botanicao Canario, Canary Islands]

Description: Photograph of Limonium redivivum on a rocky surface. The plant has oblong-shaped leaves at the base and more linear oval-shaped leaves along the flower stalk. The pink-colored flower buds and purple bloomed flowers grow in clusters at the top of the stalk.
Date: 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Echium decaisnei from Tafira Alta, Canary Islands #1]

Description: Photograph of Echium decaisnei in Tafira Alta, Canary Islands. A large shrub with evenly distributed lance-shape green leaves and minimal blooms of white flowers.
Date: 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Salvia canariensis from Tafira Alta, Canary Islands #1]

Description: Photograph of Salvia canariensis (Canary Island sage) in Tafira Alta, Canary Islands. A shrubby bush with thick stems, dense with gray-green leaves, and taller stalks with flower clusters at the branch tips with violet-colored flowers that have calyces and bracts a redder rose-purple color
Date: 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Echium decaisnei cluster of flowers from Tafira Alta, Canary Islands]

Description: Photograph of Echium decaisnei stem with dense cluster of white flowers with violet-colored throats and sepals from spent flowers. A bee is gathering nectar from a flower on the right.
Date: 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

Descurainia preauxiana from Soria, Canary Islands]

Description: Photograph of Descurainia preauxiana on a dry exposed cliff face. The plant has thin stems with no flowers and woody branches at the base with linear-shaped green leaves.
Date: May 18, 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Landscape of coast in Tasman Peninsula, Australia]

Description: Landscape photograph of a beach along the Tasman Peninsula, in Tasmania. Tree foliage frames the left side of the foreground, tufts of grass populate the beach, and mountains are visible in the background.
Date: 1962-11~
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Unidentified tree in Tasman Peninsula, Australia #1]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified tree and bushes in front of a body of water. The tree's trunk and leaves frame the right and top portions of the photograph, while the bush occupies the bottom left corner. A body of water and hills are visible in the background.
Date: 1962-11~
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Landscape of Hartz Mountains National Park in Tasman Peninsula, Australia #1]

Description: Landscape photograph of Hartz Mountains National Park in the Tasman Peninsula, in Tasmania occupies the background. Various green shrubs populate the middle ground and the landscape becomes more sparse and brown towards the foreground.
Date: 1962-11~
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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