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John (bird whisperer)
nybg: Some dainty and petaled things to distract you, if only for a moment, from the past few days’ trials. Chatting about Linnaeus in honor of his prolific nomenclature never hurts, either. —MN the-star-stuff: Linnaeus, The Name Giver Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus was an early information architect. He believed that every kind of plant and... - http://dendroica.tumblr.com/post...
nybg:
 
Some dainty and petaled things to distract you, if only for a moment, from the past few days’ trials. Chatting about Linnaeus in honor of his prolific nomenclature never hurts, either. —MN
 
the-star-stuff:
  
Linnaeus, The Name Giver
 
Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus was an early information architect. He believed that every kind of plant and animal on Earth should be named and classified.
  
1. Festive Fuchsia
 
2. Blue Beauty
 
3. Scientific Innuendo
 
4. Garland of Blue
 
5. Floral Fireworks 
 
6. Reproductive Radiance
 
7. Multipurpose Plant
 
8. Cropped Crown
  
Photographs by Helene Schmitz