Lunaria annua L.
(Honesty)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLunaria annua (Honesty)
GenusLunaria (honesties)
FamilyBRASSICACEAE (cabbages, cresses etc.)
OrderBRASSICALES (cabbages, cresses, weld, mignonette, spiderflowers and garden nasturtiums)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Lunaria annua (Honesty) :
1: Lunaria annua (Honesty)
26 Apr 2015 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Image 1: Flower dissection - white backgroundImage 2: Flowering plants - side viewsImage 3: Flowering plants - side views (2)Image 4: Flowering plants - side views (3)Image 5: Flowering plants - side views (4)Image 6: Flowers - dark backgroundImage 7: Flowers - face view - close-up - white backgroundImage 8: Flowers - white backgroundImage 9: Inflorescence - close-upImage 10: Leaf (lower stem) - top surface - white backgroundImage 11: Leaf (lower stem) - top viewImage 12: Leaf (lower stem) - top view (2)Image 13: Leaf (lower stem) - under surface - white backgroundImage 14: Leaf (upper stem) - top surface - black backgroundImage 15: Leaf (upper stem) - top surface - white backgroundImage 16: Leaf (upper stem) - under surface - black backgroundImage 17: Leaf (upper stem) - under surface - white backgroundImage 18: Calyx - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 19: Calyx - close-up - enlarged - white background (2)Image 20: Leaf base (upper leaf) - under surface - enlarged - black backgroundImage 21: Leaf base - top surface - close-up - enlarged - black backgroundImage 22: Leaf base - top surface - enlarged - dark backgroundImage 23: Leaf base - under surface - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 24: Leaf base - under surface - enlarged - dark backgroundImage 25: Leaf margin (upper leaf) - under surface - enlarged - black backgroundImage 26: Leaf margin - top surface - close-up - enlarged - black backgroundImage 27: Leaf margin - top surface - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 28: Leaf margin - top surface - enlarged - dark backgroundImage 29: Leaf margin - top surface - enlarged - dark background (2)Image 30: Leaf margin - under surface - close-up - enlarged - black backgroundImage 31: Leaf margin - under surface - close-up - enlarged - black background (2)Image 32: Leaf tip - top surface - close-up - enlarged - black backgroundImage 33: Leaf tip - top surface - enlarged - dark backgroundImage 34: Leaf tip - under surface - close-up - enlarged - white background
2: Lunaria annua (Honesty)
29 Apr 2009 OSGR: ZZ00 44° 40’ N, 10° 40’ E United Kingdom
in flowerbed in garden
Image 1: Flowering in gardenImage 2: Flowering in garden (2)
3: Lunaria annua (Honesty)
22 Apr 2009 OSGR: SU66 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
flowering at side of road
Image 1: Plant - close-upImage 2: Plants - in situImage 3: Plants - in situ (2)Image 4: Plants - in situ (3)Image 5: Basal leaves - white backgroundImage 6: Cauline leaf - top and under surface - white backgroundImage 7: Fruit - unripe - close-up - white backgroundImage 8: Fruit - unripe - white background
4: Lunaria annua (Honesty)
15 Apr 2001 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 0’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: FlowersImage 2: Inflorescence with budsImage 3: In situImage 4: LeafImage 5: Leaf (2)Image 6: StemImage 7: White form

Lunaria annua (Honesty) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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