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Proteanae Collection

Background imageProteanae Collection: Indian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flowers, Melbourne Botanic garden, Victoria, Australia

Indian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flowers, Melbourne Botanic garden, Victoria, Australia

Background imageProteanae Collection: Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flowering in Puzhehai Lake with peaks in background

Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flowering in Puzhehai Lake with peaks in background. Puzhehei National Wetland Park, Yunnan Province, China. 2009

Background imageProteanae Collection: Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in flower in botanic garden, Vendee, France, July

Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in flower in botanic garden, Vendee, France, July

Background imageProteanae Collection: Oreocallis grandiflora (Proteaceae family), Manu Cloud forest at 3500 metres altitude, Peru

Oreocallis grandiflora (Proteaceae family), Manu Cloud forest at 3500 metres altitude, Peru. November

Background imageProteanae Collection: Mountain needlebush (Hakea lissosperma). Tasmania, Australia. November

Mountain needlebush (Hakea lissosperma). Tasmania, Australia. November

Background imageProteanae Collection: Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Charles Thomas ) flower. Cultivated in glasshouse

Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Charles Thomas ) flower. Cultivated in glasshouse, Surrey, England, UK

Background imageProteanae Collection: Southern double-collared sunbird (Cinnyris chalybeus), male nectaring on Pincushion protea

Southern double-collared sunbird (Cinnyris chalybeus), male nectaring on Pincushion protea (Leucospermum cordifolium). Cape, South Africa. August

Background imageProteanae Collection: Red wattlebird (Anthochaera carunculata) nectaring on Grevillea (Grevillea preissii)

Red wattlebird (Anthochaera carunculata) nectaring on Grevillea (Grevillea preissii). Western Australia Botanic Garden, Kings Park, Perth, Australia. November

Background imageProteanae Collection: Malachite sunbird (Nectarinia famosa) male nectaring on King protea (Protea cynaroides)

Malachite sunbird (Nectarinia famosa) male nectaring on King protea (Protea cynaroides). Cape Province, South Africa. August

Background imageProteanae Collection: Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) seeds embedded in pits in fleshy receptacle. Seeds

Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) seeds embedded in pits in fleshy receptacle. Seeds and rice are made into porridge. Puzhehei National Wetland Park, Yunnan Province, China

Background imageProteanae Collection: Oreocallis grandiflora (Proteaceae family), Manu Cloud forest at 3500 metres altitude, Peru

Oreocallis grandiflora (Proteaceae family), Manu Cloud forest at 3500 metres altitude, Peru. November

Background imageProteanae Collection: Eastern spinebill (Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris) male visiting Grevillea flower

Eastern spinebill (Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris) male visiting Grevillea flower, small honeyeater found in forests, woodlands and gardens in Eastern Australia, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Background imageProteanae Collection: Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in visible light. Cultivated in glasshouse, Surrey, England, UK

Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in visible light. Cultivated in glasshouse, Surrey, England, UK. Sequence 1/2

Background imageProteanae Collection: Raindrops on Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) lily pad

Raindrops on Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) lily pad. Micro nanostructures create an ultrahydrophobic surface so water slides off leaf. Puzhehai National Wetland Park, Yunnan Province, China

Background imageProteanae Collection: Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flower with circular receptacle with raised stigmas

Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flower with circular receptacle with raised stigmas surrounded by stamens. Puzhehei National Wetland Park, Yunnan Province, China

Background imageProteanae Collection: Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) taken with infra-red thermograph camera

Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) taken with infra-red thermograph camera. Top of receptacle hottest at 35'C, stamens 30'C. Cultivated in glasshouse, Surrey, England, UK. Sequence 2/2

Background imageProteanae Collection: Wetland with cultivated areas of rice, Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) and other crops

Wetland with cultivated areas of rice, Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) and other crops. Peaks in background, view from Jade Dragon Peak. Puzhehei National Wetland Park, Yunnan Province, China, 2009


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