Resource Type

[Close-up of an emu]

Close-up photograph of an emu standing by a tree. The emu looks to the right side of the photo.
Date: 1962
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
System: The Portal to Texas History

Yellow-flowered Asteraceae growing out of sand

Photograph of a yellow-flowered plant in the Asteraceae family, or the sunflower or daisy family, species unknown. The flowers grew in a white sandy area 1 mile north of Bullsbrook, Western Australia.
Date: October 23, 1962
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eucryphia milliganii in Tasman Peninsula, Australia #1]

Photograph of Eucryphia milliganii (dwarf leatherwood) branches in situ. In the center of the photograph, there is one white flower with four white rounded petals and prominent red stamens. Two decaying flowers are to the right of the white flower. Shiny, dark green oblong leaves occupy the rest of the branches.
Date: 1962-11~
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Someone holding Velleia paradoxa in their hands]

Photograph of Velleia paradoxa (common name: spur velleia) being held by someone out of frame. A yellow flower is seen in the foreground, and there appears to be a plastic bag in the background.
Date: November 13, 1962
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
System: The Portal to Texas History