Malvales Collection

Selection of wildflowers against white background, including Thistle (Cirsium), Common rockrose (Helianthemum chamaecistus)

St Helena ebony / Dwarf ebony (Trochetiopsis ebenus) with secondary pollen presentation on petal rims. In cultivation, Kew Gardens, London, England, UK. Endemic to St Helena, South Atlantic Ocean

Lisbon false sun-rose / Yellow rock rose (Halimium lasianthum) flowers. Blotch at base of petals guides pollinators to nectar source

Lime Avenue a famous row of Lime trees (Tilia Sp) Hampstead Heath, London, England, UK. October 2014

Devils hand Tree (Chiranthodendron pentadactylon) flower, Filo de Caballos, Sierra Madre del Sur, southern Mexico, March

Ceiba / Kapok tree (Ceiba trichistandra) low angle view, Macara, Loja, Ecuador

Boab or Australian Baobab trees (Adansonia gregorii) with clouds, Western Australia

Lupuna tree (Chorisia insignis) in lowland rainforest, Panguana Reserve, Huanuca province, Amazon basin, Peru

Palmers globemallow (Sphaeralcea palmeri) and view towards Toro Islet and Guadalupe Island, Guadalupe Island Biosphere Reserve, off the coast of Baja California, Mexico, September

Pollarded limes trees (Tilia cordata)covered in moss and ivy, Pierrefitte, France, September

White rock-rose (Helianthemum apenninum) a rare plant of a few coastal locations in Devon and Somerset, growing here on Brean Down near Weston, Avon, England, UK, June

Chinese peacock butterfly (Papilio bianor) drinking nectar from a Hibiscus flower. To maintain position it flaps the wings which pick up pollen on their undersides from the stamens placed on the end

Mandrinette (Hibiscus fragilis), cultivated in breeding program at Kew Gardens, London, UK. Endemic to Mauritius

Flannel bush (Fremontodendron California Glory ) exposed and overflowing nectaries fluorescuing in UV light. Native to southwest USA

Lime tree (Tilia sp) avenue in autumn, Hampstead Heath, London, England, UK. November

Boababs (Adansonia grandidieri) silhouetted at dawn, Allee des Baobabs / Avenue of the Baobabs, Morondave, Madagascar

Boab or Australian Baobab tree (Adansonia gregorii), Western Australia

Aerial view of Kapok / Ceiba tree (Ceiba pentandra) in the Amazonian canopy, Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador

Hollyhock (Alcea rosea), pollen grains on anthers, aprox 12x magnification, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Five-lobed sterculia (Sterculia quinqueloba) tree growing on rocky hillside, Namibia

Baobab (Adansonia sp. ) at edge of Epupa falls, Kunene River, Namibia
Baobab (Adansonia sp.) at edge of Epupa falls, Kunene River, Namibia

Common rockrose (Helianthemum nummularia) growing at Bishop Middleham quarry, Durham, England, UK, June

Hibiscus (Hibiscus sp) flower with stigmas and pollen covered stamens. Focus stacked

Narcissus fly (Merodon equestris) male nectaring on Rock rose (Cistus x hybridus) in garden, Surrey, England, UK

Dew on spiderweb with Grey-leaved cistus (Cistus albidus) Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, El Bosque, southern Spain, April

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