EditorialDr. Naomi Fraga, a botanist with the nonprofit California Botanic Garden, drives her Toyota Tacoma along a dirt path in Kern County, Calif., on April 28, 2023. (Daniel Dorsa/The New York Times)
EditorialGreek philosopher Plato with the botanists Daniel Charles Solander and Joseph Banks in 18th century foppish costume. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by John Collier (Timothy Bobbin) in Human Passions Delineated, J...
EditorialGreek philosopher Plato with the botanists Daniel Charles Solander and Joseph Banks in 18th century foppish costume. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by John Collier (Timothy Bobbin) in Human Passions Delineated, J...
EditorialGreek philosopher Plato with the botanists Daniel Charles Solander and Joseph Banks in 18th century foppish costume. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by John Collier (Timothy Bobbin) in Human Passions Delineated, J...
EditorialChinese snakeroot, Eupatorium chinense, Japanese snakeroot, Eupatorium japonicum, and Sakhalin snakeroot, Eupatorium sachalinense Mak. Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, Jap...
EditorialSweet clover, Melilotus indicus. Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, Japan, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the f...
EditorialTulip, Tulipa gesneria L. forma. Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, Japan, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the f...
EditorialLophanthus sp. Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, Japan, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese bota...
EditorialWinter daphne, Daphne odora Thunb., Indian paper plant or lokta, Daphne papyracea (Daphne cannabina Wall.) and winter daphne variety, Daphne odora Thunb. forma marginata Mak. Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Il...
EditorialSpanish jasmine, Jasminum grandiflorum, and showy jasmine, Jasminum floridum. Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, Japan, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, en...