Richardia hastata, Hook. (Halbert-leaved Richardia)

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Original illustration from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, published as 5176, 1st April 1860. Watercolour and pencil on paper. W.J.Hooker reports that this plant was received by Mr Veitch as a ...red- or yellow-flowered Calla, when clearly the spatha is a greenish-yellow, with no tinge whatever approaching red'. It grew at Exeter in Messrs Veitch's Nursery
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Media ID 654353
Date: 3rd December 2007
Author: Fitch, Walter Hood (1817-1892)
Filename: CUR00000854.jpg
Image Size: 2652 x 3984 Pixels
Filesize is 8.11MB
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Associated Categories: Botanical Art
Associated Categories: Curtis's Botanical Magazine
Keywords: 19th century, araceae, arum, botanical art, green, south africa