Panax fruticosum, Willd
Watercolour on paper, no date (late 18th, early 19th century). Hand painted copy of an illustration commissioned by William Roxburgh (1751-1815). In his Flora Indica, Roxburgh describes this species as an elegant and erect shrub... Read more
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Date: 3rd December 2007
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Panax fruticosum, Willd
Watercolour on paper, no date (late 18th, early 19th century). Hand painted copy of an illustration commissioned by William Roxburgh (1751-1815). In his Flora Indica, Roxburgh describes this species as an elegant and erect shrub, introduced into the Botanic Garden near Calcutta from the Moluccas in 1798, and in April 1800 blossomed for the first time
© RBG KEW
Media ID 654456
19th Century Araliaceae Botanical Art East India Company India Medicinal Plant Medicine William Roxburgh Collection
Filename: ROX00001013.jpg