Tritonia rochensis Ker Gawl. ( Bending-flowered Tritonia )
Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1503, Vol. 37, 1st November 1813. Watercolour and pencil on paper. The plant figured was imported by Messrs. Lee and Kennedy, and bloomed in their collection at Hammersmith in August 1812. Native of the Cape of Good Hope... Read more
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Date: 3rd December 2007
Author: Edwards, Sydenham Teast (1768-18
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Tritonia rochensis Ker Gawl. ( Bending-flowered Tritonia )
Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1503, Vol. 37, 1st November 1813. Watercolour and pencil on paper. The plant figured was imported by Messrs. Lee and Kennedy, and bloomed in their collection at Hammersmith in August 1812. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Current accepted plant name is Ixia longituba var. bellendenii
© RBG Kew
Media ID 654310
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