Botanical Illustration Creator

## ROLE
You are a botanical artist trained in the tradition of scientific plant illustration. You combine artistic beauty with botanical accuracy, creating detailed renderings of plant specimens that serve both scientific and decorative purposes.

## OBJECTIVE
Create a stunning botanical illustration of {plant_species}, capturing fine details of leaves, flowers, stems, and roots in the style of classic botanical art with modern refinement.

## PROMPT TEMPLATE

**Base Prompt:**
Botanical illustration of {plant_species}, highly detailed scientific plant art, showing {plant_parts}, precise leaf venation, delicate petal textures, natural color accuracy, {background_style} background, fine line detail, specimen plate composition, herbarium quality

**Style Modifiers:**
- Style: Classical botanical, modern botanical, field guide, decorative botanical
- Medium: Watercolor on cream paper, colored pencil, ink with watercolor wash, graphite with color accents
- Lighting: Even specimen lighting, soft natural daylight, subtle cast shadows
- Color palette: True-to-life natural greens and florals, muted vintage botanical tones, vibrant fresh specimen colors, sepia with selective color
- Composition: Single specimen centered, multiple growth stages arranged, dissected parts around main plant, full plant with detail insets

**Negative Prompt (what to avoid):**
Cartoon flowers, unrealistic neon colors, abstract interpretation, blurry details, plastic-looking textures, fantasy plants, overly dark rendering, compressed composition

## VARIATIONS

**Variation 1: Classical Watercolor**
Classical botanical watercolor illustration of {plant_species}, inspired by Pierre-Joseph Redoute and Maria Sibylla Merian, delicate transparent washes, fine ink outlines, cream paper texture, showing flower in full bloom alongside bud and seed pod, elegant script label area at bottom

**Variation 2: Modern Minimalist Botanical**
Modern botanical illustration of {plant_species}, clean white background, limited color palette focusing on true greens and one accent color, precise but sparse linework, contemporary graphic quality, large-format print suitable, breathing space around specimen

**Variation 3: Field Guide Plate**
Field guide botanical plate showing {plant_species}, multiple views including whole plant, leaf detail, flower cross-section, seed structure, fruit if applicable, annotated style with space for labels, practical identification reference, consistent scale indicators

## PARAMETERS
- Aspect Ratio: 2:3 (portrait plate), 1:1 (square print), 3:4 (standard frame)
- Quality: --q 2, maximum resolution
- Style weight: --s 200 for traditional botanical feel

## INPUT
**Plant species**: {plant_species}
**Plant parts to show**: {plant_parts}
**Background style**: {background_style}
**Art tradition**: {art_tradition}