Garberia Acrylic Print

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The tops of two Garberia stems with flowers.

This image has been featured in the following groups:
All Natural Beauty of this World,
Flower Mania
& Wild Flowers

This woody, perennial evergreen shrub has showy purple flowers from summer into early winter. This is apparently the only species of Garberia - at least in North America. Garberia is found in sand pine and oak scrub habitats of central and north Florida. Although it is listed as a state threatened species due to habitat loss, Garberia heterophylla is frequent and noticable from the roads passing through the Ocala National Forest when in bloom.
(Subject description from the artist's Wild Florida Photo website www.wildflphoto.com

His entire life Paul Rebmann has ventured outdoors to enjoy nature. Whether he is hiking in mountain forests, wading through Florida swamps, or on the water in a kayak or canoe, Paul strives to satisfy his biophilia. As a nature photographer and Florida Master Naturalist, he attempts to bring the beauty and wonder of nature to others, so that they may see what they might not happen to experience for themselves, and to impart the importance of preserving our natural areas, not only for our enjoyment and quality of life, but also for the survival of the flora and fauna that surrounds us. Images by Paul have been published in field guides, various periodicals, exhibited in juried art shows and also used in exhibits at Lyonia Environmental...