Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations

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Displaying 1801 - 1810 of 1989

1812

Subject
Cactaceae. Selenicereus boeckmannii Britton et Rose
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On sketch paper.

1813

Subject
Zingiberaceae
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Amomum? rutilans
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On sketch paper.

1814

Subject
Annonaceae. Sapranthus violaceus (Dun.) Schatz
Transcription
Ubaria purpurea N.
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DC 9 ?
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Unona violacea Dunal, Monogr. Anonac., 105, t. 25, 1817.
Notes
On sketch paper. See also 1791.

1815

Subject
Top: Annonaceae. Annona purpurea Dun.
Bottom: Malvaceae. Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.
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Top: Flor de Ubaria
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5. bentallas muchas semillas segun el abrir corresponde a la clase 16. fruto de luna planta que se llaman Algalia, ODa. Elvira. La ayen fustla y elisen que las semillas son excelentes machacadas hasta 7. o 8. vevidas en vino, o agua, pa. la rabia.
On sketch paper.

1816

Subject
Orchidaceae
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Epidendrum coccineum
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On sketch paper.

1817

Subject
Leguminosae. Pterocarpus orbiculatus DC.
Transcription
Pterocarpus orbiculatus
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DC 283
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Prodr. 2: 418, 1825.
Notes
On sketch paper.

1818

Subject
Polygonaceae ?
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Character emendandus Jacq. -- Triplaris W.
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On sketch paper.

1819

Subject
Polygonaceae
Transcription
Triplaris F.
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On sketch paper.

1820

Subject
Capparidaceae. Capparis flexuosa (L.) L.
Transcription
Capparis brevisiliqua
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DC 27
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C. brevisiliqua, Prodr. 1: 251, 1824.
Notes
On sketch paper.

1821

Subject
Ebenaceae
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Dryope lotoidea
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"D{y}iospyres affinis, imo species, sed nova." On sketch paper.