Botanical Illustrations

South American flowers lei (Angiospermae) is a 2025 painting by Gina for the Drink prompt, day 13 of Inktober. The ring combines copihue, or Chilean bellflower, with chilco, taique, yellow monkeyflower and Chilean firebush, all flowers a green-backed firecrown hummingbird visits. Red and pink pendants, yellow blooms and leaves surround an open center.