Mesembryanthemum digitatum, 1772-1793

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Watercolour on paper of Mesembryanthemum digitatum by Francis Masson, 1772-1793. The inscription mentions Dactylopsis digitata which is an old synonym the current accepted plant name. Field sketch made during Masson's journeys through the interior of the Cape of Good Hope
Copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Media ID 654366
Date: 3rd December 2007
Credit: © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Filename: MAS00000012.jpg
Image Size: 4895 x 3468 Pixels
Filesize is 0.99MB
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Associated Categories: Cacti and Succulents
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