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624. Curious Plants from the Forest of Matang, Sarawak, BorneoOn the left, attached to a trunk, are the bladder-like leaves of Dischidia Collyris, Wall. (Asclepiadaceae); and the red ribbon-like bodies bearing numerous small flowers are the inflorescences of
Henry RidleyWhen Henry Ridley took over directorship of the Singapore Botanic Gardens, (1888-1911)there were many overgrown jungle areas and he was tasked with making a preliminary forest survey
77. Wild Flowers at Morro Velho, BrazilBignonia venusta. Ker. and a Convolvulacea (Quamoclit Nationis Hook. ?), climbing over Luhea rufescens, St. Hil. a forest tree
204. View in a Redwood Forest, CaliforniaThe Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens, Endl.) is the most valuable tree of the Californian forests, and is almost equal in size to the Big Tree or Mammoth Tree
258. Foliage and Flowers of an Indian Forest Tree of great beautIt is the Pterospermum acerifolium, Willd. a member of the Sterculiaceae. The texture of the buds is like velvet and of the leaves like satin
No. 767. Study of the Bunya-BunyaOil on board, no date. Study of the Bunya-Bunya. This noble Conifer, Araucaria Bidwillii, Hook. is perhaps the most valuable food-tree indigenous in Australia
View in the Forest on Mount Wellington, TasmaniaOil on board, no date. According to the Official Guide to the North Gallery, Fifth Edition, 1892; The large tree with dark foliage in the centre is a species of Beech-Birch of the colonists
221. Foliage, flowers and fruit of a common Indian forest tree, 1878Foliage, flowers and fruit of a common Indian forest tree (Phanera variegata). Oil on board by Marianne North, 1878
773. View in the Bunya-Bunya Forest, Queensland, and KangaroosThe tall trees having slender spreading branches, leafy only at the tips, are the Bunya-Bunya, Araucaria Bidwillii, Hook. See description of 767
244. Singular Plants of the Dark Forests of Singapore and BorneoThese highly curious organisms are members of a small family (the Burmanniaceae), related to the Orchidaceae. Some of them draw their nourishment from decaying vegetable matter
Chamaedorea linearis, 1823-53Illustration of Chamaedorea linearis commonly known as, whale tail palm from Historia Naturalis Palmarum by Karl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, 1823-53
Astrocaryum aculeatum, 1823-53Illustration of Astrocaryum aculeatum, commonly known as tucuma, Bactris hirta var. pectinata, Bactris hirta from Historia Naturalis Palmarum by Karl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, 1823-53
Oenocarpus distichus, 1823-53Illustration of Oenocarpus distichus, commonly known as babaca palm from Martius Historia Naturalis Palmarum, 1823-53
A cinchona forest in Latin America, 1880A cinchona forest in Latin America, from Illustrated Travels: A Record of Discovery, Geography, and Adventure, edited by H.W. Bates, 1880
Dense forset in Mozambique
Felled tree for Kew Flagstaff, British Columbia, 1914British COlumbia 1914: The felled tree which was to form the great flagstaff at RBG Kew from 1919 to 1959. Made from a Douglas fir
756. Forest Scene in West AustraliaForeground of Grass Tree (Xanthorrhoea); on the right, a species of Kingia probably distinct from K. australis, in the middle; and a Cycad (probably Macrozamia Fraseri, Miq.) on the left
737. Gum Trees, Grass-trees, and Wattles in a Queensland ForestThese belong to the genera Eucalyptus, Xanthorrhoea, and Acacia respectively; the last in flower
644. A Clearing in the Forest of Tji Boddas, Java, with bank of
575. Foliage and Fruit of a Forest Tree of JavaAmoora Aphanamixis, Schult. a member of the Meliaceae
340. Vegetation and 0urang-Outang in forest of Mattanga, BorneoRattans (Calamus) and an orchid (Arachnanthe Lowii, Benth.) are conspicuous
297. The Deodar or Indian CedarCedrus Deodara, Loud. forms large forests in the mountains of northern India, growing to a height of 50 to 100 feet and upwards, and yielding a valuable durable timber
56. View under the Ferns at Gongo, BrazilIn front a Slave Woman who brought the artists provisions over eight miles of forest road
Mt Namuli, Mozambique
Logging, MalaysiaLogging on the road to Maliau Basin Conservation Area, Sabah, Malaysia
Flooding, Papua Province 1998Flooding, Papua Province (formerly Irian Jaya), Indonesia, 1998
545. Forest Scene, Matang, Sarawak, BorneoButtressed tree and Orang-utan
541. View of the Hill of Tegora, BorneoTall trunks of trees left standing here and there, showing the character of the forest before the quicksilver mines tempted civilised men to come and destroy it
88. Flowers of a Brazilian Forest TreePachira margqinata, A. Juss. is related to the Baobab and the genera Bombax (247) and Eriodendron (632)
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