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1 0 Helmet Flower

Helmet Flower

by SargonROklahoma, USA

Helmet

2 0 Helmet flower

Helmet flower

by Maria dBNorth Carolina, USA

Also known as a skullcap

0 0 heal-all

heal-all

by MIAHTennessee, USA

A purple flower with a

4 0 Yellow-Headed hairy flower wasp Scolia (Discolia) verticalis

Yellow-Headed hairy flower wasp Scolia (Discolia) verticalis

by Jo12Angono, Calabarzon, Philippines

Looks like a bumblebee with a yellow helmet.

6 6 Monkshood

Monkshood

by ElsaAkershus, Norway

backyard. About 1.5 meters tall. The

2 0 Stately Helmet Orchid

Stately Helmet Orchid

by CharliePriceDevonport, Tasmania, Australia

very dark black/purple helmut shaped flower ...

2 2 Yellow Helmet Orchid

Yellow Helmet Orchid

by MarioCisnerosHomestead, Florida, USA

helmet orchid has managed to establish its ...

7 3 Stately Helmet Orchid

Stately Helmet Orchid

by CharliePriceProspect, Tasmania, Australia

Ground hugging to 4cm, flower - 1, to 15mm ...

2 4 Himalayan Balsam

Himalayan Balsam

by LarsKorbHohenhorn, Schleswig-Holstein (Landmasse), Germany

cm tall and 2 cm broad; the flower shape ...

0 0 Himalayen balsam, Policeman's Helmet, Bobby Tops or Copper Tops

Himalayen balsam, Policeman's Helmet, Bobby Tops or Copper Tops

by SaarbriggerDunasziget, Dunántúl, Hungary

The plant has glands that produce a sticky, sweet-smelling, and edible nectar.

0 0 Austin's Skullcap

Austin's Skullcap

by daniel.dparsonsFort Collins, Colorado, USA

Flowers: 1-11/2" long. With a slender tube ...

1 0 Braceate Disa

Braceate Disa

by Ori Fragman-SapirOverstrand Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

An erect terrestrial orchid, leaves narrow,

0 0 Larkspurleaf Monkshood

Larkspurleaf Monkshood

by MachiAlaska, USA

Toxic plant with distinctive purple, hooded

0 0 Scandinavian Monkshood

Scandinavian Monkshood

by arne.royslandOslo, Norway

The whole plant is highly toxic. The plant is pretty tall and the

0 0 Policeman's Helmet

Policeman's helmet

by arne.royslandPorsgrunn, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway

Invasive beautiful pink flower with a ...

0 0 Helmet Skullcap

Helmet Skullcap

by KarenPuracanFlorida, USA

The group of flowers I found were all about ...

0 0 Himalayan balsam

Himalayan balsam

by Marta RubioTexeiraBertem, Vlaanderen, Belgium

This plant originates in the Himalayan mountains. It is now widely established ...

2 0 Monkshood

Monkshood

by Zlatan CelebicBourgogne-Franche-Comté, Tromelin Island

flowers, with a characteristic "

1 0 Military Orchid

Military Orchid

by Marta RubioTexeiraCroatia

Orchid in which the flower stem can reach ...

8 1 Monkshood

Monkshood

by Marta RubioTexeiraKortenberg, Vlaanderen, Belgium

Tall plant, more than 1 m to the tip of the

0 0 IIIyarrie

IIIyarrie

by Hema ShahCalifornia, USA

The Illyarrie is notable for its big

2 0 Military Orchid

Military Orchid

by Marta RubioTexeiraVlaanderen, Belgium

inflorescence forms a purplish dense cone consisting of from 10 to 40

1 1 Himalayan balsam

Himalayan balsam

by Marta RubioTexeiraManchester, England, United Kingdom

lanceolate leaves 5 to 23 cm (2 to 9 in) long. The crushed foliage has a ...

4 0 Military Orchid

Military Orchid

by Zlatan CelebicDivonne-les-Bains, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

conical spike of some 30 to 40 flowers. ...

0 0 Himalayan Balsam

Himalayan Balsam

by staccyhGlasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

interference. Other common names include: the Policeman's

13 3 Yellow-tufted Honeyeater

Yellow-tufted Honeyeater

by kdpicturemakerQueensland, Australia

on nectar, insects, manna, honeydew. Birds are timid, but can be observed ...

4 2 Green-winged orchid

Green-winged orchid

by Marta RubioTexeiraCroatia

deep purple. From 5 to 25 helmet-shaped ...

3 2 Green-winged Meadow Orchid

Green-winged Meadow Orchid

by KostasZontanosΑποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Ηπείρου - Δυτικής Μακεδονίας, Greece

side petals ('the wings') have green stripes. The

0 2 Monkshood

Monkshood

by Marta RubioTexeiraManchester, England, United Kingdom

pink zygomorphic flowers with numerous ...

5 7 Green-veined orchid

Green-veined orchid

by JopyCroatia

pink, to deep purple. From 5 to 25

1 0 Himalayan Balsam

Himalayan Balsam

by Mel11England, United Kingdom

shape, 3 to 4 cm tall and 2 cm broad; the

0 1 Helmet Orchid

Helmet Orchid

by MacChristiansenNew South Wales, Australia

purplish. Flowers crystalline white to ...

7 3 Monkshood

Monkshood

by Zlatan CelebicBourgogne-Franche-Comté, Tromelin Island

of large blue and unmistakable flowers. ...

1 0 Spotted Henbit

Spotted Henbit

by KostasZontanosΑποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Μακεδονίας - Θράκης, Greece

. The upper lips of the flowers are

0 0 Spotted Deadnettle

Spotted Deadnettle

by geckofactoryGemeinde Sieghartskirchen, Niederösterreich, Austria

This species is very variable, in term of leaf size and shape, hairiness and ...

0 0 Spotted Deadnettle

Spotted Deadnettle

by injicaZagreb, Croatia

leaf axils of the upper leaf pairs. The upper lips of the

1 1 Bear's Breeches

Bear's Breeches

by Marta RubioTexeiraLeuven, Vlaanderen, Belgium

spike and can produce up to 120 flowers. ...

6 0 Friar's Cowl

Friar's Cowl

by PatriciaPiCalpe/Calp, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

inches long, with an open upper part

8 5 Friar's Cowl

Friar's Cowl

by PatriciaPiCalpe/Calp, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

inches long, with an open upper part

1 0 Friar's Cowl

Friar's Cowl

by MargaritaOrlovaרמת השרון, מחוז תל אביב, Israel

inches long, with an open upper part

14 7 Friar's Cowl

Friar's Cowl

by WombatAlgarve, Portugal

open upper part helmet or hood-shaped ...

0 0 Friar's Cowl: Candil, Frailecillo

Friar's Cowl: Candil, Frailecillo

by arlandaTorrejón el Rubio, Extremadura, Spain

helmet or hood-shaped curved forward. It ...

11 0 Friar's Cowl: Candil, Frailecillo

Friar's Cowl: Candil, Frailecillo

by arlandaTorrejón el Rubio, Extremadura, Spain

helmet or hood-shaped curved forward. It ...

1 0 Gnome's hatstand

Gnome's hatstand

by JaeGelderland, Netherlands

hooded shape, 3 to 4 cm tall and 2 cm broad. The

1 0 Green-winged Orchid, obični kaćun

Green-winged Orchid, obični kaćun

by JopyCroatia

deep purple. From 5 to 25 helmet-shaped ...

13 1 Soldadinho (Helmeted Manakin)

Soldadinho (Helmeted Manakin)

by CassioCorradiMG, Brazil

This is a passerine bird in the family Pipridae. Measures approx 14,5cm. The ...

0 0 Showy Orchis

Showy Orchis

by BonnieLewisNorth Carolina, USA

Showy orchid is a beautiful pink-purple and white orchid of deciduous woodlands ...

2 3 Monkshood/Modra preobjeda

Monkshood/Modra preobjeda

by UrsulaRocca Pietore, VEN, Italy

Dark purple helmet shaped multiple

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