Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 1501
Artist Name: Hannan, Charlotte Mentges
Life Span: (1925-2013)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:

Mulinum Persoon, Apiaceae alt. Umbelliferae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 37 x 29.5
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Signature: Mentges (c)
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HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H.M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library.
Accession Number: 1502
Artist Name: Merrilees, Rebecca A. Boyer
Life Span: (1922–2012)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:

Cantharellus Adanson, Cantharellaceae

Description:
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 25.5
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Signature: Merrilees (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964); The Mysterious Nature of Fungi (2015)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library.
Accession Number: 1503
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Sand blazing star, Mentzelia involucrata
Taxon:

Mentzelia involucrata S. Watson, Loasaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 38
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Signature: Henry R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Notes:
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library.
Accession Number: 1504
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Yellow cups, Oenothera brevipes
Taxon:

Oenothera brevipes A. Gray, Onagraceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 45 x 35.5
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Notes:
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library.
Accession Number: 1505
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Geraea canescens
Taxon:

Geraea canescens Torrey and A. Gray, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 50 x 38
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Notes: original for serigraph (HI Art accession no. 1506)
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library.
Accession Number: 1506
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Geraea canescens
Taxon:

Geraea canescens Torrey and A. Gray, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 29
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Edition: 2/100
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Henry R. Mockel
Notes: Also 27 progressives; see also original watercolor on paper, HI Art accession no. 1505
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964); Five West Coast Printmakers (1975)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. P. 52.; Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. 1975. Five West Coast Printmakers. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute.
Accession Number: 1508
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Devil's claw, Martynia proboscidia
Taxon:

Martynia proboscidea Gloxin, Martyniaceae

Description:
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 29
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Edition: 5/100
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Henry R. Mockel
Notes:
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library.
Accession Number: 1509
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Coyote melon, Cucurbita palmata
Taxon:

Cucurbita palmata S. Watson, Cucurbitaceae

Description:
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 29
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Edition: 9/100
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Henry R. Mockel
Notes:
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library.
Accession Number: 1510
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Mohave aster, Aster abatus
Taxon:

Aster abatus S. F. Blake, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 29
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Edition: 3/100
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Henry R. Mockel
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Accession Number: 1511
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Datura meteloides seed pods
Taxon:

Datura meteloides A. P. de Candolle ex Dunal, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 29
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Edition: 6/100
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Henry R. Mockel
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HIBD Exhibitions: 5 West Coast Printmakers (1975)
HIBD Publications: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. 1975. Five West Coast Printmakers. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute.
Accession Number: 1512
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Bird cage
Taxon:

Oenothera Linnaeus, Onagraceae

Description:
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 29
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Edition: 7/100
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Henry R. Mockel
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Accession Number: 1513
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Virginia Dale mine
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Description: mine
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 44.5
Image Size: 27.5 x 38
Edition: 8/100
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Printmaker: Henry R. Mockel
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Accession Number: 1514
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Sand blazing star
Taxon:

Mentzelia Linnaeus, Loasaceae

Description:
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 29
Image Size: 38 x 28.5
Edition: 5/100
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Henry R. Mockel
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Accession Number: 1515
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Arbol de las manitas, Chiranthodendron platanoides
Taxon:

Chiranthodendron platanoides (Bonpland) Baillon, Sterculiaceae

Description:
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 29
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Edition: 5/100
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Henry R. Mockel
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HIBD Exhibitions: 5 West Coast Printmakers (1975)
HIBD Publications: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. 1975. Five West Coast Printmakers. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute.
Accession Number: 1516
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Bisnaga, Ferocactus peninsuli
Taxon:

Ferocactus peninsulae (F. A. C. Weber) Britton and Rose, Cactaceae

Description:
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 29
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Edition: 7/100
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Henry R. Mockel
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HIBD Exhibitions: 5 West Coast Printmakers (1975)
HIBD Publications: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. 1975. Five West Coast Printmakers. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 1517
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Datura discolor
Taxon:

Datura discolor Bernhardi, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 29
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Edition: 8/100
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Henry R. Mockel
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Accession Number: 1518
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Phacelia campanularia
Taxon:

Phacelia campanularia A. Gray, Hydrophyllaceae

Description:
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 29
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Edition: artist's proof 4/10
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Henry R. Mockel
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Accession Number: 1519
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Phacelia campanularia
Taxon:

Phacelia campanularia A. Gray, Hydrophyllaceae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 43.5 x 35.5
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Accession Number: 1520
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:

Salvia Linnaeus, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 50 x 38
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Notes: Serigraph is titled "Thistle sage." see accession no. 1521.
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Accession Number: 1521
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Thistle sage
Taxon:

Salvia Linnaeus, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae

Description:
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 29
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Edition: 3/100
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Henry R. Mockel
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HIBD Exhibitions: 5 West Coast Printmakers (1975)
HIBD Publications: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. 1975. Five West Coast Printmakers. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 1522
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:

Castilleja Mutis ex Linnaeus fil., Scrophulariaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 50 x 38
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Accession Number: 1523
Artist Name: Mockel, Henry R.
Life Span: (1905-1981)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Desert paint brush
Taxon:

Castilleja Mutis ex Linnaeus fil., Scrophulariaceae

Description:
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 29
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Edition: 4/100
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Signature: H. R. Mockel (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Henry R. Mockel
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HIBD Exhibitions: 5 West Coast Printmakers (1975)
HIBD Publications: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. 1975. Five West Coast Printmakers. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute.
Accession Number: 1524
Artist Name: Murdoch, Florence
Life Span: (1887-1977)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: European orchid, Epipactis gigantea
Taxon:

Epipactis gigantea Douglas ex Hooker, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: crayon
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 49 x 36
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Signature: F. Murdock (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. P. 53.
Accession Number: 1526
Artist Name: Murdoch, Florence
Life Span: (1887-1977)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia)
Taxon:

Kalmia latifolia Linnaeus, Ericaceae

Description:
Medium: crayon
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 48.5 x 37.5
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Signature: F. Murdock (b.l.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. P. 53.
Accession Number: 1527
Artist Name: Murman, Eugene Otto Walter
Life Span: (1875-1962)
Nationality: Russia and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Pinus sabiniana, Digger pine
Taxon:

Pinus Linnaeus, Pinaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 50.5 x 38
Image Size: 25.5 x 20
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Signature: E. O. Murman
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Notes:
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. P. 54.

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