June 14, 2011
While the specimens in the Herbarium at the New York Botanical Garden are preserved for the sake of research, a lot of them are very pretty. Take this Hibiscus dasycalyx, or Neches River Rosemallow,  for example. Really. Click through to get backgrounds for your computer or iPhone!
Previously featured:
Sideroxylon americanum 
Salix boothii
Nama aretioides

While the specimens in the Herbarium at the New York Botanical Garden are preserved for the sake of research, a lot of them are very pretty. Take this Hibiscus dasycalyx, or Neches River Rosemallow, for example. Really. Click through to get backgrounds for your computer or iPhone!

Previously featured:

Sideroxylon americanum

Salix boothii

Nama aretioides

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