137. Foliage and Fruit of the Akee, Jamaica
Blighia sapida, Kon. is a tree, native of Guinea and other parts of tropical Africa, and was conveyed to Jamaica in 1778 in a Slave ship under the name Akee. The genus is named in honour of Captain Bligh, of H.M.S. Bounty. It was this navigator who
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137. Foliage and Fruit of the Akee, Jamaica
Blighia sapida, Kon. is a tree, native of Guinea and other parts of tropical Africa, and was conveyed to Jamaica in 1778 in a Slave ship under the name Akee. The genus is named in honour of Captain Bligh, of H.M.S. Bounty. It was this navigator who
© RBG KEW
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Artist Fruit Leaves Marianne North Orange Painting Tree
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