Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations

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Displaying 1811 - 1820 of 1989

1822

Subject
Polygonaceae. Antigonon leptopus Hook. et Arn.
Transcription
Polygonum cirrhosum
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Notes
On sketch paper.

1823

Subject
Left: Leguminosae. Inga
Right: Apocynaceae
Transcription
Left: Mimosa inga
Right: Vinca rosea
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Notes
On sketch paper.

1824

Subject
Cactaceae. Pereskia autumnalis Rose or P. lychnidiflora DC.
Transcription
Cactus geminifolius
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DC 410 ?
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P. opuntiaeflora DC., Mém. Mus. Nat. Hist. Paris 17: 76, t. 19, 1828. Prodr. 3: 475, 1828.
Notes
On sketch paper.

1825

Subject
Bignoniaceae. Godmania aesculifolia (H.B.K.) Standl. (but seed wings wrong! and flower brown)
Transcription
Bignonia martynioides
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DC 823
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Tecoma fuscata DC., Prodr. 9: 218, 1845.
Notes
On sketch paper.

1826

Subject
Acanthaceae. Aphelandra heydeana Donn. Smith
Transcription
Justicia appendiculata
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On sketch paper.

1827

Subject
Lythraceae. Lafoensia punicifolia DC.
Transcription
Lafoensia mexicana
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Notes
On sketch paper.

1828

Subject
Polemoniaceae
Transcription
Cobaea acutiflora
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Notes
On sketch paper.

1829

Subject
Left: Compositae
Right: Nyctaginaceae
Transcription
Right: Pissonia
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On sketch paper.

1830

Subject
Labiatae ? Scrophulariaceae ?
Transcription
Leonia bignoniaeflora
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On sketch paper.

1831

Subject
Compositae. Heterosperma ? pinnatum Cav.
Transcription
Heterospermum deficiens
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Sketches of human face and profile, bottom right and reverse. On sketch paper.