Category: Naturalist Art


Hardy Ice Plant

Posted by:admin Posted On:28 Jul 2026

Delosperma cooperi (and hybrids) Taxonomy Domain: EukaryotaKingdom: PlantaeSubkingdom: TracheobiontaSuperdivision: SpermatophytaDivision: MagnoliophytaClass: MagnoliopsidaClade: EudicotsOrder: CaryophyllalesFamily: AizoaceaeGenus: DelospermaSpecies/Group: Delosperma cooperi and modern garden hybrids Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Blooming Look-alikes / Name Confusion Known Range Care / Habitat Light


Panther Grouper

Posted by:admin Posted On:28 Jul 2026

Cromileptes altivelis Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Range Habitat & Behavior Diet Reproduction Threats / Conservation / Notes Additional Notes Ecology & Significance In Exhibits & the Aquarium Trade All Cernunnos Foundation materials are free to use


Yellow Flag Iris

Posted by:admin Posted On:27 Jul 2026

Iris pseudacorus Taxonomy Domain: EukaryotaKingdom: PlantaeSubkingdom: TracheobiontaSuperdivision: SpermatophytaDivision: MagnoliophytaClass: Liliopsida (monocots)Clade: MonocotsOrder: AsparagalesFamily: IridaceaeGenus: IrisSpecies: Iris pseudacorus Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Blooming Look-alikes Known Range Care / Habitat Light Soil / Water Typical Habitat Propagation / Reproduction


Central Bearded Dragon

Posted by:admin Posted On:27 Jul 2026

Pogona Vitticeps Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Range Habitat & Behavior Diet Reproduction Threats / Conservation / Notes Additional Notes Ecology & Significance The bearded dragon occupies a specific niche in the arid interior — a mid-sized


Great Blue Lobelia

Posted by:admin Posted On:26 Jul 2026

Lobelia siphilitica Taxonomy Domain: EukaryotaKingdom: PlantaeSubkingdom: TracheobiontaSuperdivision: SpermatophytaDivision: MagnoliophytaClass: MagnoliopsidaClade: EudicotsClade: AsteridsOrder: AsteralesFamily: CampanulaceaeGenus: LobeliaSpecies: Lobelia siphilitica Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Blooming Look-alikes Known Range Care / Habitat Light Soil Water Typical Habitat Propagation / Reproduction Pests


Indian Peafowl (Pied Black-Shoulder)

Posted by:admin Posted On:26 Jul 2026

Pavo Cristatus Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Range Habitat & Behavior Diet Reproduction Threats / Conservation / Notes Additional Notes Genetics Two separate recessive traits are stacked in this individual. Black shoulder (nigripennis) is a simple autosomal


Noibara

Posted by:admin Posted On:26 Jul 2026

Rosa multiflora Taxonomy Domain: EukaryotaKingdom: PlantaeSubkingdom: TracheobiontaSuperdivision: SpermatophytaDivision: MagnoliophytaClass: MagnoliopsidaClade: EudicotsClade: RosidsOrder: RosalesFamily: RosaceaeGenus: RosaSpecies: Rosa multiflora Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Blooming Look-alikes Known Range Care / Habitat Light Soil Water Typical Habitat Propagation / Reproduction Pests


Greater Kudu

Posted by:admin Posted On:25 Jul 2026

Tragelaphus strepsiceros Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Range Habitat & Behavior Diet Reproduction Threats / Conservation / Notes Additional Notes Ecology & Significance In Exhibits All Cernunnos Foundation materials are free to use for any educational purpose.


Bird of Paradise

Posted by:admin Posted On:25 Jul 2026

Strelitzia reginae Taxonomy Domain: EukaryotaKingdom: PlantaeSubkingdom: TracheobiontaSuperdivision: SpermatophytaDivision: MagnoliophytaClass: Liliopsida (monocots)Clade: CommelinidsOrder: ZingiberalesFamily: StrelitziaceaeGenus: StrelitziaSpecies: Strelitzia reginae Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Blooming Look-alikes Known Range Care / Habitat Light Soil Water Temperature Patience note Propagation / Reproduction


American cockroach

Posted by:admin Posted On:25 Jul 2026

Periplaneta americana Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Range Habitat & Behavior Diet Reproduction Pests / Threats / Notes Additional Notes Ecology & Significance As an Encounter All Cernunnos Foundation materials are free to use for any educational