 Flower buds of buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) on a shore of the lakein Birch Creek Unit of Lake Somerville State Park, Texas, July 22, 2018
 Flower buds of red buckeye (Southern buckeye, Aesculus pavia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, February 27, 2019
 Masses of dry flower buds of mangrove (Avicennia marina)(?) on littoral of Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, August 29, 2015
 Flower bud of Morning glory (Ipomoea indica) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2010
 Opening bud of red poppy flower in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, March 8, 2009
 Gentian flower buds in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 19, 2012
 Flower bud of Artichoke thistle (Cynara cardunculus) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 15, 2010
 Borage (borago) flower buds in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, February 14, 2009
 Buds of trumpet creeper (Foxglove vine, Campsis radicans) near Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, July 24, 2014
 Parasitic plant Cistanche tubulosa (desert hyacinth, dhanoon, Tartuth) with flower buds in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Southern Qatar, March 18, 2016
 Hairy flower buds of morning glory (Convolvulus cephalopodus) on sand dunes near the spring in Maszhabiya (Al Mashabiya) Reserve near Abu Samra. Southern Qatar, March 18, 2016
 Broccoli (cabbage) flower buds in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 26, 2010
 Buds of orange flowers of Leonotis nepetaefolia (Cordao, klip dagga) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, October 28, 2008
 Flower buds of Orange Hawkweed (Hieracium aurantiacum, Pilosella aurantiaca, Russion name Yastrebinka) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 24, 2010
 Flower buds of Kangaroo Paw Anigozanthos "Amber Velvet" in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, March 13, 2020
 Flower bud of thistle Cirsium texanum on Lake Somerville Trailway near Nails Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 26, 2020
 Flower buds of weeping bottlebrush (Callistemon viminalis) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 17, 2009
 Buds of Japanese maple (Acer palmatum Viridis ) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, March 14, 2009
 Buds of linden in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 14, 2011
 Flower buds of castor beans (Ricinus) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 25, 2010
 Borage flower buds in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, February 14, 2009
 Flower buds of tradescantia in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence. Texas, March 15, 2009
 Hairy flower bud of poppy in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 28, 2009
 Flower buds of Silver Ragwort (Dusty Miller, Senecio cineraria syn. Cineraria maritima) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 12, 2009
 Flower bud of hibiscus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 19, 2010
 Buds of orange flowers of Leonotis nepetaefolia (Cordao, klip dagga) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 27, 2008
 Flower bud of Clematis fusca Tircz. in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 8, 2011
 Bud of iris flower near a summer house on 69 kilometr near Sosnovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 20, 2011
 Buds of weeping bottlebrush (Callistemon viminalis) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 9, 2008
 Flower bud of a red poppy in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 20, 2009
 Flower bud of Brown Lily (Dipcadi erythraeum, local names mesailemo, besailemo) in area of Jebel Al-Nakhsh in south-western Qatar, February 7, 2014
 Flower buds of pomegranate (Punica granatum) in a park at Al Markhiya Street near a corner with Onaiza. Doha, Qatar, May 2, 2015
 Flower bud of red poppy in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 23, 2009
 Flower bud of velvetleaf (Abutilon pannosum var. figarianum) with an ant in area behind gas station on Al Sham Street in West Bay. Doha, Qatar, November 17, 2014
 Desert plant of Corchorus depressus with flower buds and fruits in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
 Flower buds of Crocus michelsoni Vanguard in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, March 8, 2017
 Bud of hibiscus in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 22, 2009
 Flower buds of amaryllis in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 28, 2009
 Buds of orange flowers of Leonotis nepetaefolia (Cordao, klip dagga) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 16, 2008
 Flower buds of narrow-leaf gayfeather (Liatris mucronata) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
 Flower bud of a yellow daisy in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, March 8, 2009
 Flower buds of prairie Indian plantain (Cacalia plantaginea) on Baranowsky Road south-west from Brenham. Texas, April 15, 2010
 Flower bud of amaryllis in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 15, 2009
 Blue flower bud of a plant of lily family in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 14, 2011
 Flower buds of hawkweed in Kuzmolovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 11, 2011
 Flower buds of African bulbine (Bulbine frutescens) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, January 23, 2009
 Flower buds of Mexican flame vine (Senecio confusus, Pseudogynoxus chenopodiodes) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 3, 2009
 Flower buds of bluebonnet (lupin) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 19, 2010.
 Flower buds of Silver Ragwort (Dusty Miller, Senecio cineraria syn. Cineraria maritima) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 15, 2010
 Soft buds of milkweed Glossonema varians in Harrarah, 40 miles south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 2, 2012
 Bud of basket flower (Centaurea americana) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 20, 2012
 Triangular scales of a bud of artichoke flower (Cynara cardunculus) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 9, 2008
 Flower buds of blazing star (Liatris, gayfeather) in Sam Houston National Forest, on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Richards, Texas, August 10, 2008
 Flower buds of Carolina jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richardson, Texas, February 22, 2009
 Flower bud of red poppy in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 26, 2009
 Bud of amaryllis flower in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 19, 2008
 Flower buds (florets, apical meristem) of broccoli cabbage, Brassica oleracea, in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, January 14, 2009
 Flower buds on a cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 26, 2009
 Flower bud of Angelica sylvestris (Russian name Dudnik) in fields west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 29, 2011
 Globular flower bud of a thistle (Cirsium engelmannii) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 10, 2012
 Flower bud of Simpson s rosinweed (Silphium simpsonii) in Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, July 1, 2012
 Flower buds of bindweed (Convolvulus glomeratus, Convolvulus auricomus) near a road to Zubara in area of Al Magdah farms in northern Qatar, May 2, 2014
 Flower bud of field black cumin (Nigella) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 2, 2018
 Flower bud of agave in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A&M University. College Station, Texas, March 5, 2009
 Mating twice-stabbed stink bugs (Cosmopepla lintneriana) on orange flower buds of Leonotis nepetaefolia (Cordao, klip dagga) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 18, 2009
 Flower buds of spiderwort (tradescantia) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 18, 2010.
 Flower bud of Jimsonweed (datura) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 11, 2010
 Flower buds of Sodom Apple (Calotropis procera) between Dar Al Salam Compound and Haloul Street in Abu Hamour. Doha, Qatar, June 27, 2013
 Flower buds of obedient plant (Physostegia virginiana) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 12, 2008
 Bud of linden with young leaves in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 14, 2011
 Flower bud of white daisy in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2009
 Bud of basket flower (a thistle) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 17, 2009
 Bud of clematis in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 13, 2012
 Flower buds of allium in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 26, 2014
 Cluster of broccoli florets (flower buds, apical meristem) on a cabbage head (Brassica oleracea) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, January 10, 2009
 Flower buds of sempervivum plant in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 23, 2009
 Buds of orange flowers of Leonotis nepetaefolia (Cordao, klip dagga) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, November 10, 2009
 Flower buds of velvetleaf (Abutilon pannosum var. figarianum) taken from area behind gas station on Al Sham Street in West Bay. Doha, Qatar, November 16, 2014
 Red buds of purslane in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 27, 2008
 Citrus flower buds in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A&M University. College Station, Texas, March 5, 2009
 Oak buds in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 22, 2010.
 Flower bud of velvetleaf (Abutilon pannosum var. figarianum) in area behind gas station on Al Sham Street in West Bay. Doha, Qatar, November 17, 2014
 Flower buds of purslane (rose moss, Portulaca grandiflora Tequila White ) planted on Corniche promenade. Doha, Qatar, June 18, 2015
 Some flower buds with white rims in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 16, 2015
 Flower bud of a daisy in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 22, 2015
 Bud of moonflower (Datura innoxia) on waste ground on Al Shatt Street in Onaiza area. Doha, Qatar, January 26, 2016
 Flower buds of snow crocus (Crocus chrysanthus) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 2, 2017
 Magenta pink flower buds appearing from a stem of redbud tree (Cercis canadensis) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, February 22, 2009
 Flower buds of Hyacinth orchid (Bletilla striata) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, March 1, 2009
 Blue flower buds of salvia like plant in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 9, 2010
 Flower buds of garlic in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 8, 2011
 Buds of Canada garlic (Allium canadense) near a pond in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, April 4, 2009
 Flower buds of Cutleaf groundsel (butterweed, squaw weed, Senecio) on Deer Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 29, 2009
 Flower buds of mustang grape in Lemontree Park. College Station, Texas, March 24, 2010.
 Dry rose buds and petals in Souq Waqif (Old Market). Doha, Qatar, April 5, 2013
 Hairy flower buds in greenhouses of Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 5, 2016
 Buds of elephant foot (Elephantopus carolinianus) in Sam Houston National Forest, on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Richards, Texas, August 10, 2008
 Red powder puff flower buds of Calliandra(?) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, January 11, 2009
 Bud of mustang grape vine in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 19, 2010.
 Flower buds of Bull nettle (mala mujer, Cnidoscolus texanus) armed with stinging hairs in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 1, 2010
 Flower buds of Bull nettle (mala mujer, Cnidoscolus texanus) armed with stinging hairs in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, April 30, 2011
 Back lit bud of linden with young leaves in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 14, 2011
 Pine buds in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 22, 2013
 Branch of Syrian mesquite (Prosopis farcta) with flower buds taken from Rawdat Al Faras Research Station (RAFRS) near Al Zubara Road. Qatar, April 29, 2016
 Flower buds of yellow crocus (Crocus flavus, Russian name Shafran) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 2, 2017
 Flower buds of red amaryllis in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 28, 2009
 Flower bud of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
 Flower bud of yellow daisy in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 23, 2009
 Cactus with flower buds in a greenhouse of a plant shop "Rasteniya Vsekh Stran Mira" in Chkalov Sanatorium. Odessa, Ukraine, July 3, 2009
 Pink flower buds of Viburnum tinus in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 18, 2010.
 Flower buds of palmetto in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 9, 2010
 Flower buds of Trumpet vine (Campsis radicans) in Lake Bryan Park. Bryan, Texas, June 15, 2010
 A bud of a tree, with Delaware and Raritan Canal in background, near Harrison Street crossing. Princeton, New Jersey, May 1, 2007
 Poison ivy with budding flowers, in Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park, near Harrison Street crossing. Princeton, New Jersey, May 1, 2007
 Close-up of Squaw-weed (Senecio) flower buds taken from a lawn outside of apartments on George Bush Drive. College Station, Texas, March 13, 2009
 Flower buds of hibiscus in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 26, 2010
 Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia, Russian name Rosianka) with flower buds in Sosnovka Park, Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 28, 2010
 Some flower buds in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 13, 2010
 Bud of an umbel inflorescence of Angelica sylvestris (Russian name Dudnik) in fields west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 29, 2011
 Sunflower bud in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 21, 2012
 Buds of skunk cabbage in Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park. Kingston, New Jersey, March 23, 2007
 Buds of Bubba desert willow flowers in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 6, 2008
 Flower buds of globeflower (Trollius eoropaeus, Russian name Kupalnitsa) in Sablino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 21, 2011
 Flower buds of field scabious (Knautia arvensis) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Flower bud of field scabious (Knautia arvensis) in fields near Sablinka River in Sablino, 30 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 29, 2012
 Flower buds of Marsh Labrador Tea (Rhododendron tomentosum) in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 26, 2014
 Flower buds of agave near Ezdan Hotel in West Bay. Doha, Qatar, March 4, 2015
 Rosette of leaves of morning glory (Convolvulus cephalopodus) with flower buds on sand dunes near the spring in Maszhabiya (Al Mashabiya) Reserve near Abu Samra. Southern Qatar, March 18, 2016
 Poison ivy with budding flowers, in Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park, near Carnegie Lake. Princeton, New Jersey, May 5, 2007
 Yucca flower buds in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, June 13, 2008
 Buds on a tree of Montezuma bald cypress (Taxodium mucronatum) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 13, 2010
 Buds of Roughleaf Dogwood (Cornus drummondii)(?) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 14, 2011
 Dried rose buds in Souq Waqif (Old Market). Doha, Qatar, April 24, 2013
 Broccoli florets (flower buds, apical meristem) on a head of cabbage, Brassica oleracea in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 26, 2008
 Bud of red buckeye (Aesculus pavia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 19, 2010.
 Buds of garlic in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 8, 2011
 Sunflower bud in Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 26, 2012
 Flower buds of green milkweed (Antelope horns, asclepias viridis) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 1, 2012
 Brown lily (Dipcadi erythraeum, local names mesailemo, besailemo) with flower buds on sand in area of Jebel Al-Nakhsh in south-western Qatar, February 7, 2014
 Flower buds of orange milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) in Sam Houston National Forest, on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Richards, Texas, May 18, 2014
 Bud of sweet gum tree in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A&M University. College Station, Texas, March 12, 2009
 Red flower buds of aloe(?) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, November 8, 2009
 Flower bud of blue lupin along railroad in Lembolovo, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 30, 2010
 Thistle (Cirsium engelmannii) flower buds in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 10, 2012
 Bud and fresh leaves on a rose in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 9, 2012
 Flower buds of desert plant Zygophyllum qatarense near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013
 Flower bud of red amaryllis in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 15, 2009
 Buds of pomme grenade flowers in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 12, 2009
 Dry flower buds of leonotis damaged by recent frost in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 12, 2009
 Flower buds of borage family in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 26, 2014
 Opened flower bud of shoo-fly plant (Nicandra physalodes) taken from a shady spot on Al Furqan Street in Al Luqta area. Doha, Qatar, January 14, 2016
 Buds of maples, in Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park, near Carnegie Lake. Princeton, New Jersey, May 5, 2007
 Flower bud of a parasitic plant Cistanche tubulosa (desert hyacinth, dhanoon, Tartuth). Harrarah, 40 miles south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 5, 2010
 Flower buds of White-flowered milkweed (Asclepias variegata) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 8, 2010
 Flower buds of Silver Ragwort (Dusty Miller, Senecio cineraria syn. Cineraria maritima) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 9, 2010
 Close-up of Tradescantia pallida buds outside of apartments on George Bush Drive. College Station, Texas, March 13, 2009
 Flower buds of Chinese Pistache (Pistacia chinensis) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 22, 2010.
 Jerusalem sage (Phlomis fruticosa) flower buds in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 16, 2010
 Flower buds of Labrador tea (Ledum palustris) in a swamp in in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 22, 2011
 Buds of poppy in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 28, 2011
 Flower buds of Turk s Cap (Malvaviscus drummondii) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 13, 2012
 Hairy petals of a flower bud of rudbeckia in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009
 Flower buds of mustang grape on Deer Run(?) Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 7, 2009
 Flower bud of a thistle on Iron Bridge in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 8, 2010
 Flower bud of purslane (Portulaca oleracea) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 8, 2010
 Flower buds of common trumpet creeper (Foxglove vine, Campsis radicans) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 4, 2011
 Flower buds of Labrador Tea (ledum Palustre) in a swamp in Sosnovka Park in Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 31, 2011
 Flower bud of hawkweed in Kuzmolovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 11, 2011
 Buds of blue lily in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, May 17, 2012
 Some flower buds in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 28, 2012
 Close up of a thistle (Cirsium engelmannii) flower bud in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 10, 2012
 Flower buds of Ajania pacifica (Pacific chrysanthemum) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, October 20, 2012
 Aphids on flower buds of Sodom Apple (Calotropis procera) in Dar Al Salam Compound, Abu Hamour area. Doha, Qatar, March 5, 2013
 Flower buds of rhododendron in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 26, 2014
 Flower bud of a big yellow daisy rudbeckia in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 15, 2009
 Flower buds in Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richardson, August 9, 2009
 Flower buds of Leonotis nepetaefolia in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, October 30, 2009
 Spiderwort (tradescantia) flower buds in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 18, 2012
 Young leaves and a flower bud of cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus, Moroshka in Russian) in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 28, 2009
 Flowers buds of Greater celandine (tetterwort, Chelidonium majus) in Sablino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 21, 2011
 Flower buds of Brown lily (Dipcadi erythraeum, local names mesailemo, besailemo) on sand in area of Jebel Al-Nakhsh in south-western Qatar, February 7, 2014
 Flower buds on hibiscus in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 7, 2011
 Seabeach sandwort (Honckenya peploides) with flower buds in dunes of Solnechnoe, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 30, 2011
 Flower buds of a parasitic plant Cistanche tubulosa (desert hyacinth, dhanoon, Tartuth) near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, January 9, 2015
 Yellow and maroon flower buds emerging from sand of a parasitic plant Cistanche tubulosa (desert hyacinth, dhanoon, Tartuth) appear in a desert after recent rains. Salt marsh near Mesaieed, Qatar, January 29, 2010
 Flower bud of hibiscus infested by aphids in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, October 10, 2010
 Buds on a fig tree in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 3, 2011
 Silky flower buds in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 10, 2009
 Flower buds of field scabious (Knautia arvensis) east from Toksovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2009
 Bud on a maple tree in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 14, 2011
 Flower bud Angelica sylvestris (Russian name Dudnik) in fields west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 29, 2011
 Flower buds of hibiscus in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 13, 2012
 Flower buds of hibiscus in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 13, 2012
 Daisy flower bud in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, May 17, 2012
 Flower buds of Turk cap (Malvaviscus) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 28, 2012
 Flower buds of common trumpet creeper (Foxglove vine, Campsis radicans) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 10, 2012
 Spiny globular flower bud of a thistle (Cirsium engelmannii) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 10, 2012
 Thistle (Cirsium engelmannii) flower bud in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 10, 2012
 Spiny flower bud of a thistle (Cirsium engelmannii) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 20, 2012
 Flower buds of trumpet creeper (Foxglove vine, Campsis radicans) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 6, 2012
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