Florilegia
A Gathering of Flowers
The word is from the Latin flos (flower) and legere (to gather): literally a gathering of flowers.
The following organizations have Florilegium projects dedicated to building a collection of original botanical art illustrating their living collections.
- Brooklyn Botanic Garden (NY)
- Chelsea Physic Garden (UK)
- Eden Project (UK)
- The Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden (MN)
- Filoli (CA)
- Gardens of Alcatraz Florilegium (CA)
- Hampton Court Palace (UK)
- Highgrove (UK)
- Sheffield Botanical Garden (UK)
- Sonoran Desert Florilegium (AZ)
- Royal Botanic Garden – Sydney (Australia)
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