Native flowering plants

A DigitalNZ Story by Rachel

Image: Painting, Oil

Painting, Oil

Puke Ariki

Image: 1. White rata. 2.Climbing rata. 3.Southern rata.

1. White rata. 2.Climbing rata. 3.Southern rata.

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: A marvellous cluster of native clematis growing at Mr Angove's home, East Tamaki

A marvellous cluster of native clematis growing at Mr Angove's home, East Tamaki

Auckland Libraries

Image: Puawananga. - Clematis indivisa. Plate 1. From the book: The art album of New Zealand flora : being a systematic and popular description of the native flowering plants of New Zealand and the adjacent islands : volume 1;

Puawananga. - Clematis indivisa. Plate 1. From the book: The art album of New Zealand flora : being a systematic and popular description of the nat...

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: New Zealand Native Flowers

New Zealand Native Flowers

Auckland Libraries

Image: Pikiarero - Clematis hexasepala

Pikiarero - Clematis hexasepala

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Keulemans, John Gerrard, 1842-1912 :Prosthemadera Novae Zealandiae (Adult and young) [Tui] London, 1873

Keulemans, John Gerrard, 1842-1912 :Prosthemadera Novae Zealandiae (Adult and young) [Tui] London, 1873

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: King, Martha 1803?-1897 :Kotuku tuku. [Fuchsia excorticata] Folio C No. 5 [1842]

King, Martha 1803?-1897 :Kotuku tuku. [Fuchsia excorticata] Folio C No. 5 [1842]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Osborne, Fanny, 1852-1933 :Native berries of New Zealand / F. Osborne. Auckland; printed by the Brett Printing Company [1913]

Osborne, Fanny, 1852-1933 :Native berries of New Zealand / F. Osborne. Auckland; printed by the Brett Printing Company [1913]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Creeping fuchsia - fuscia procumbens, Konini - fuscia excorticata

Creeping fuchsia - fuscia procumbens, Konini - fuscia excorticata

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Artist unknown :Manuka. [1868]

Artist unknown :Manuka. [1868]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: "Manuka"

"Manuka"

Puke Ariki

Image: Burton, Clelia, 1878-1952 :Clematis [ca 1900]

Burton, Clelia, 1878-1952 :Clematis [ca 1900]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Burton, Clelia, 1878-1952 :Libertia. [ca 1900]

Burton, Clelia, 1878-1952 :Libertia. [ca 1900]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Manuka

Manuka

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Copper Butterflies

Copper Butterflies

iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao

Image: Manuka blossom

Manuka blossom

Nelson Provincial Museum

Image: Hetley, Georgina Burne 1832?-1898 :Leptospermum scoparium. Manuka [1880s?]

Hetley, Georgina Burne 1832?-1898 :Leptospermum scoparium. Manuka [1880s?]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Untitled [Tasmanian Manuka - Leptospermum]

Untitled [Tasmanian Manuka - Leptospermum]

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Manuka

Manuka

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Ak Branch NCW

Ak Branch NCW

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

Image: Pohutukawa - Metrosideros Tomentosa

Pohutukawa - Metrosideros Tomentosa

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Kohekohe

Kohekohe

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: New Zealand Gentiana spp.

New Zealand Gentiana spp.

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Poroporo

Poroporo

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Celmisia holosericea; Celmisia hybrid(?) (New Zealand mountain daisies)

Celmisia holosericea; Celmisia hybrid(?) (New Zealand mountain daisies)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Dolichoglottis lyallii; Dolichoglottis scorzoneroides; (New Zealand snow groundsels)

Dolichoglottis lyallii; Dolichoglottis scorzoneroides; (New Zealand snow groundsels)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: [ Daisy (Brachyglottis) ]

[ Daisy (Brachyglottis) ]

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Myosotis species (5) Forget-me-not

Myosotis species (5) Forget-me-not

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Senecio Hectori

Senecio Hectori

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: The mountain lily

The mountain lily

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Kowhai-ngutu-kaka. Clianthus puniceus

Kowhai-ngutu-kaka. Clianthus puniceus

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Astelia solandri. ( Kowharawhara)

Astelia solandri. ( Kowharawhara)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: [Veronica (4 species)]

[Veronica (4 species)]

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Puawananga - Clematis indivisa

Puawananga - Clematis indivisa

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: "Kumarahou"

"Kumarahou"

Puke Ariki

Image: Hibiscus trionum

Hibiscus trionum

Christchurch City Libraries

Image: Issued four penny pictorial definitive stamp

Issued four penny pictorial definitive stamp

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Whau. Cork tree

Whau. Cork tree

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Taurepo (Rhabdothamnus solandri)

Taurepo (Rhabdothamnus solandri)

Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato

Image: King, Martha 1803?-1897 :[Rhabdothamnus solandri or New Zealand gloxinia] Folio C No. 16 [1842]

King, Martha 1803?-1897 :[Rhabdothamnus solandri or New Zealand gloxinia] Folio C No. 16 [1842]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: [Swainson, Lucelle Frances] 1842-1910 :Urenui [Rhabdothamnus solandri]. - 1887

[Swainson, Lucelle Frances] 1842-1910 :Urenui [Rhabdothamnus solandri]. - 1887

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: taurepo

taurepo

iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao

Image: taurepo

taurepo

iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao

Image: Burton, Clelia, 1878-1952 :Karkaratua. Rhabdothamnus solandri [ca 1900]

Burton, Clelia, 1878-1952 :Karkaratua. Rhabdothamnus solandri [ca 1900]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Artist unknown :New Zealand clematis (c. indivisa lobata). The Garden [1878].

Artist unknown :New Zealand clematis (c. indivisa lobata). The Garden [1878].

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Untitled (Bush Clematis)

Untitled (Bush Clematis)

Puke Ariki

Image: King, Martha 1803?-1897 :Popokonui a hura iti. Folio C No. 15. [1842]

King, Martha 1803?-1897 :Popokonui a hura iti. Folio C No. 15. [1842]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Woman Wearing Heitiki, Clematis and Huia Feathers

Woman Wearing Heitiki, Clematis and Huia Feathers

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: The beauty of the New Zealand bush: a bunch of wild clematis

The beauty of the New Zealand bush: a bunch of wild clematis

Auckland Libraries

Image: The gem of the New Zealand bush: wild clematis in flower

The gem of the New Zealand bush: wild clematis in flower

Auckland Libraries

Image: When the wild clematis blooms

When the wild clematis blooms

Auckland Libraries

Image: Copper Butterfly

Copper Butterfly

iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao

Image: A beautiful New Zealand native flower

A beautiful New Zealand native flower

Auckland Libraries

Image: Clematis paniculata

Clematis paniculata

iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao

Image: Harris, Emily Cumming, 1837-1925: [Pohutukawa, clematis, bluebell, snowberry and ranunculus. 1890s?]

Harris, Emily Cumming, 1837-1925: [Pohutukawa, clematis, bluebell, snowberry and ranunculus. 1890s?]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Nga Toenga, Daughter of the Barrier Island Chief

Nga Toenga, Daughter of the Barrier Island Chief

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: Harris, Emily Cumming, 1837-1925: Earina autumnalis ;N.Z. orchid / E C Harris [189-?]

Harris, Emily Cumming, 1837-1925: Earina autumnalis ;N.Z. orchid / E C Harris [189-?]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Pachystegia insignis

Pachystegia insignis

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: [Unknown]

[Unknown]

Nelson Provincial Museum

Image: Maui's copper

Maui's copper

iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao

Image: Harris, Emily Cumming, 1837-1925: Mesembryanthemum australe and Adantium (Sugar Loaves, Taranaki). Samolus repens. [ca 1860]

Harris, Emily Cumming, 1837-1925: Mesembryanthemum australe and Adantium (Sugar Loaves, Taranaki). Samolus repens. [ca 1860]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Issued forty cent 'Golden Tainui' Christmas stamp

Issued forty cent 'Golden Tainui' Christmas stamp

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Kumarahou. - Pomaderris elliptica. Plate 20. From the book: The art album of New Zealand flora : being a systematic and popular description of the native flowering plants of New Zealand and the adjacent islands : volume 1;.

Kumarahou. - Pomaderris elliptica. Plate 20. From the book: The art album of New Zealand flora : being a systematic and popular description of the ...

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Geranium solanderi Carolin

Geranium solanderi Carolin

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Knightia excelsa (Proteaceae)

Knightia excelsa (Proteaceae)

University of Otago

Image: Knightia excelsa R. Brown; Plate 540

Knightia excelsa R. Brown; Plate 540

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Plate 22 Knightia excelsa R. Br. (New Zealand honeysuckle or rewarewa) Martha King

Plate 22 Knightia excelsa R. Br. (New Zealand honeysuckle or rewarewa) Martha King

Victoria University of Wellington

Image: [Unknown]

[Unknown]

Nelson Provincial Museum

Image: [Unknown]

[Unknown]

Nelson Provincial Museum

Image: Leptospermum scoparium (Manuka). Plate 7. From the book: New Zealand flowers

Leptospermum scoparium (Manuka). Plate 7. From the book: New Zealand flowers

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Olearia angustifolia: mutton bird scrub, Teteaweka; Olearia frufuracea: Akipirau.

Olearia angustifolia: mutton bird scrub, Teteaweka; Olearia frufuracea: Akipirau.

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Olearia semidentata; O. ilicifolia

Olearia semidentata; O. ilicifolia

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: The Shepherd's Lily. - Ranunculus lyallii. Plate 3. From the book: The art album of New Zealand flora : being a systematic and popular description of the native flowering plants of New Zealand and the adjacent islands : volume 1;

The Shepherd's Lily. - Ranunculus lyallii. Plate 3. From the book: The art album of New Zealand flora : being a systematic and popular description ...

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Lantern Slide: mountain lilies

Lantern Slide: mountain lilies

Canterbury Museum

Image: Artist unknown :Flowers of New Zealand. [Brown background. 1930s?]

Artist unknown :Flowers of New Zealand. [Brown background. 1930s?]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Artist unknown: Flowers of New Zealand. [Purple background. 1930s?]

Artist unknown: Flowers of New Zealand. [Purple background. 1930s?]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Artist unknown :Mountain daisy, Southern Alps, New Zealand. [ca 1950]

Artist unknown :Mountain daisy, Southern Alps, New Zealand. [ca 1950]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department :New Zealand. Pohutukawa flowers. Photography National Publicity Studios. Produced by the New Zealand Tourist and Publicity Department. P D Hasselberg, Government Printer, Wellington, New Zealand. HO489 / 12M/10/81. [1981]

New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department :New Zealand. Pohutukawa flowers. Photography National Publicity Studios. Produced by the New Zealand...

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Huddlestone, William :Native flowers of New Zealand. W. Schmidt litho. Auckland, New Zealand graphic, 1899

Huddlestone, William :Native flowers of New Zealand. W. Schmidt litho. Auckland, New Zealand graphic, 1899

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Huddlestone, William :Native flowers of New Zealand. W. Schmidt litho. Auckland, New Zealand graphic, 1899

Huddlestone, William :Native flowers of New Zealand. W. Schmidt litho. Auckland, New Zealand graphic, 1899

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Crown Lynn Design awards entry

Crown Lynn Design awards entry

Te Toi Uku, Crown Lynn and Clayworks Museum

Image: Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd :Native flowers of New Zealand. Supplement to the 'New Zealand farmer', Jan. 1, 1923. Litho by the Brett Printing Co. Ltd, Auckland.

Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd :Native flowers of New Zealand. Supplement to the 'New Zealand farmer', Jan. 1, 1923. Litho by the Brett ...

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: King, Martha 1803?-1897 :The phormium tenax, or New Zealand flax. Drawn by Miss King. [1842] Day & Haghe. London, Smith, Elder [1845]

King, Martha 1803?-1897 :The phormium tenax, or New Zealand flax. Drawn by Miss King. [1842] Day & Haghe. London, Smith, Elder [1845]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Artist unknown :Pittosporum crassifolium. Banks. Off. Lith. & pict. in Horto Van Houtteano. Nouv. Zelande, serre froide, orangerie. 1060 [1850-1860s?]

Artist unknown :Pittosporum crassifolium. Banks. Off. Lith. & pict. in Horto Van Houtteano. Nouv. Zelande, serre froide, orangerie. 1060 [1850-1860s?]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Geranium traversii

Geranium traversii

MTG Hawke's Bay

Image: Senecio perdicioides

Senecio perdicioides

MTG Hawke's Bay

Image: Brachyglottis hectorii

Brachyglottis hectorii

iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao

Image: Brachyglottis haastii

Brachyglottis haastii

iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao

Image: Leioproctus

Leioproctus

iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao

Image: Olearia semidentata. Plate 2 from the book: The native flowers of New Zealand

Olearia semidentata. Plate 2 from the book: The native flowers of New Zealand

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: The native flowers of New Zealand : illustrated in colours in the best style of modern chromo-litho art, from drawings coloured to nature

The native flowers of New Zealand : illustrated in colours in the best style of modern chromo-litho art, from drawings coloured to nature

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Ranunculus Lyallii. Plate 11 from the book: Fleurs Sauvages et Boix Precieux de la Nouvelle-Zelande

Ranunculus Lyallii. Plate 11 from the book: Fleurs Sauvages et Boix Precieux de la Nouvelle-Zelande

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Dead Letter

Dead Letter

Puke Ariki

Image: [Ranuculus plebeius; Caltha novae Zelandia; Drimys axillaria]

[Ranuculus plebeius; Caltha novae Zelandia; Drimys axillaria]

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Yellow Kowhai

Yellow Kowhai

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Untitled [Plate of New Zealand mistletoe species]

Untitled [Plate of New Zealand mistletoe species]

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Burton, Clelia, 1878-1952 :N Z mistletoe. Loranthus tenuiflorus. [inset] Mt Egmont / C. L. Burton, Nelson [1890s?]

Burton, Clelia, 1878-1952 :N Z mistletoe. Loranthus tenuiflorus. [inset] Mt Egmont / C. L. Burton, Nelson [1890s?]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: King, Martha 1803?-1897 :Rewa rewa. Honeysuckle. Folio C No. 14. [1842]

King, Martha 1803?-1897 :Rewa rewa. Honeysuckle. Folio C No. 14. [1842]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Watercolour illustration of kanuka (Kunzea ericoides), Plate 16 in 'New Zealand Native Trees'.

Watercolour illustration of kanuka (Kunzea ericoides), Plate 16 in 'New Zealand Native Trees'.

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Watercolour illustration of manuka (Leptospermum scoparium), Plate 15 in 'New Zealand Native Trees'.

Watercolour illustration of manuka (Leptospermum scoparium), Plate 15 in 'New Zealand Native Trees'.

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa