Author

Conor Matthews

Conor Matthews is a botany writer at Biology Insights, covering native plant identification. Raised on a farm, he has worked in environmental communication for 11 years, previously writing for local conservation groups. Matthews studied at the University of California, Davis.

What Is the Most Poisonous Flower in the World?
When Is Wildflower Season? Timing by Region and Climate
Are Daffodils Native to North America?
Where Do Lilies Originate From? A Look at Their Native Range
What Flowers Open and Close With the Sun?
Are Lilies Tropical Flowers? The Truth About Their Origins
Is Rose Geranium the Same as Geranium?
Are Black Tulips Real? The Science Behind the Color
What Do Wildflower Sprouts Look Like?
Where Do Chamomile Flowers Grow?
When Do Cahaba Lilies Bloom Each Year?
Are There Red Orchids? The Science of Scarlet Blooms
Do Daisies Close at Night? The Science Explained
Where Do Violets Grow? From Wild Habitats to Home Gardens
Is There a Black Flower? The Science Behind the Color
Where Do Indian Paintbrush Flowers Grow?
Why Do Some Lilies Smell Like Urine?
What Is Israel’s National Flower and Its Significance?
What Is Panama’s National Flower and Its Meaning?
Is the Blue Spider Lily Real? The Botanical Truth
Can Roses Be Naturally Blue? The Science Explained
What Does a Bluebell Actually Smell Like?
Are Black Flowers Real? The Science Behind Dark Blooms
When Does the Corpse Flower Bloom?
What Does Poppy Smell Like? Flower, Seed, and Latex Odors
What Flower Blooms in the Dark and Why It Happens
What Is the Hibana Flower and Is It a Real Plant?
What Is the Typical Size of a Chamomile Plant?
Coastal Sunflower: Traits, Habitat, and Survival Adaptations