Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 4870
Artist Name: Weatherwax, Paul
Life Span: (1888-1976)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Leptoloma cognatum (Schultes) Chase''
Taxon:
Leptoloma cognatum (Schultes) Chase, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Dimensions (cm): 36 x 28.5
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Signature: PW (b.c.)
Published: Deam, C. C. 1929. Grasses of Indiana. Indianapolis: State of Indiana Dept. of Conservation. Pl. 61 (p. 228).
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Accession Number: 4871
Artist Name: Weatherwax, Paul
Life Span: (1888-1976)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Milium effusum Linnaeus''
Taxon:
Milium effusum Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Signature: PW (b.c.)
Published: Deam, C. C. 1929. Grasses of Indiana. Indianapolis: State of Indiana Dept. of Conservation. Pl. 45 (p. 180).
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Accession Number: 4872
Artist Name: Weatherwax, Paul
Life Span: (1888-1976)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Panicum agrostoides Sprengel, P. stipitatum Nash, P. anceps Michaux''
Taxon:
Panicum agrostoides Sprengel, P. anceps Michaux, P. stipitatum Nash, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Signature: PW (b.c.)
Published: Deam, C. C. 1929. Grasses of Indiana. Indianapolis: State of Indiana Dept. of Conservation. Pl. 66 (p. 249).
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Accession Number: 4873
Artist Name: Weatherwax, Paul
Life Span: (1888-1976)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Panicum scoparioides Ashe, P. huachucae Ashe, P. villosissimum Nash, P. pseudopubescens Nash, P. subvillosum Ashe''
Taxon:
Panicum huachucae Ashe, P. pseudopubescens Nash, P. scoparioides Ashe, P. subvillosum Ashe, P. villosissimum Nash, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Signature: PW (b.c.)
Published: Deam, C. C. 1929. Grasses of Indiana. Indianapolis: State of Indiana Dept. of Conservation. Pl. 74 (p. 277).
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Accession Number: 4874
Artist Name: Weatherwax, Paul
Life Span: (1888-1976)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Panicum deamii Hitchcock and Chase''
Taxon:
Panicum deamii Hitchcock and Chase, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Signature: PW (b.c.)
Published: Deam, C. C. 1929. Grasses of Indiana. Indianapolis: State of Indiana Dept. of Conservation. Pl. 75 (p. 283).
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Accession Number: 4875
Artist Name: Weatherwax, Paul
Life Span: (1888-1976)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Panicum virgatum Linnaeus, Switch grass''
Taxon:
Panicum virgatum Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Signature: PW (b.c.)
Published: Deam, C. C. 1929. Grasses of Indiana. Indianapolis: State of Indiana Dept. of Conservation. Pl. 65 (p. 247).
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Accession Number: 4876
Artist Name: Weatherwax, Paul
Life Span: (1888-1976)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Phragmites communis Trinius''
Taxon:
Phragmites communis Trinius, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Signature: PW (b.c.)
Published: Deam, C. C. 1929. Grasses of Indiana. Indianapolis: State of Indiana Dept. of Conservation. Pl. 16 (p. 88).
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Accession Number: 4877
Artist Name: Weatherwax, Paul
Life Span: (1888-1976)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Poa pratensis Linnaeus, Kentucky blue grass''
Taxon:
Poa pratensis Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Signature: PW (b.c.)
Published: Deam, C. C. 1929. Grasses of Indiana. Indianapolis: State of Indiana Dept. of Conservation. Pl. 9 (p. 69).
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Accession Number: 4878
Artist Name: Weatherwax, Paul
Life Span: (1888-1976)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Sorghastrum nutans (Linnaeus) Nash, Indian grass''
Taxon:
Sorghastrum nutans (Linnaeus) Nash, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Signature: PW (b.c.)
Published: Deam, C. C. 1929. Grasses of Indiana. Indianapolis: State of Indiana Dept. of Conservation. Pl. 86 (p. 326).
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Accession Number: 4879
Artist Name: Weatherwax, Paul
Life Span: (1888-1976)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Triodia flava (Linnaeus) Hitchcock, Tall redtop''
Taxon:
Triodia flava (Linnaeus) Hitchcock, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Signature: PW (b.c.)
Published: Deam, C. C. 1929. Grasses of Indiana. Indianapolis: State of Indiana Dept. of Conservation. Pl. 20 (p. 98).
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Accession Number: 4880
Artist Name: Weatherwax, Paul
Life Span: (1888-1976)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Polytoca barbata and Sclerachne punctata''
Taxon:
Polytoca barbata (Roxburgh) Stapf, Sclerachne punctata R. Brown, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Signature: PW (b.c.)
Published: Weatherwax, P. 1935. The phylogeny of Zea mays. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 16(1): 1-71. Fig. 2 (p. 13).
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Accession Number: 4881
Artist Name: Weatherwax, Paul
Life Span: (1888-1976)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Coix lacryma-jobi''
Taxon:
Coix lacryma-jobi Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Published: Weatherwax, P. 1935. The phylogeny of Zea mays. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 16(1): 1-71. Fig. 3 (p. 14).
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Accession Number: 4882
Artist Name: Weatherwax, Paul
Life Span: (1888-1976)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Some members of the sub-tribe Rottboellieae: Manisuris cylindrica, M. rugosa, Hackelochloa granularis, Elyonurus tripsacoides''
Taxon:
Elionurus tripsacoides Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willdenow, Hackelochloa granularis Kuntze, Manisuris cylindrica (Michaux) Kuntze, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Signature: PW (b.c.)
Published: Weatherwax, P. 1935. The phylogeny of Zea mays. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 16(1): 1-71. Fig. 8 (p. 23).
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Accession Number: 4883
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain
Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using it, please include the following credit statement: Courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa., on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution.
Title: ''Viola beckwithii''
Taxon:
Viola beckwithii Torrey and A. Gray, Violaceae
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Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30 x 24
Image Size: 23 x 18
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Printmaker: Ackerman Lith.
Notes: ''U.S.P.R.R. Ex. and Surveys. 38th and 39th and 41st Parallel.'' (t.l.), ''Botany Plate I.'' (t.r.).; Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4884
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain
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Title: ''Sidalcea candida''
Taxon:
Sidalcea candida A. Gray, Malvaceae
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Medium: lithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 30 x 24
Image Size: 23 x 18
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Printmaker: Ackerman Lith.
Notes: ''U.S.P.R.R. Ex. and Surveys. 38th and 39th and 41st Parallel.'' (t.l.), ''Botany Plate II.'' (t.r.).; Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4885
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain
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Title: ''Astragalus beckwithii''
Taxon:
Astragalus beckwithii Torrey and A. Gray, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
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Medium: lithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 30 x 24
Image Size: 23 x 18
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Printmaker: Ackerman Lith.
Notes: ''U.S.P.R.R. Ex. and Surveys. 38th and 39th and 41st Parallel.'' (t.l.), ''Botany Plate III.'' (t.r.).; Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4886
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain
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Title: ''Pentstemon [sic] heterandrum''
Taxon:
Penstemon heterander ? Torrey and A. Gray, Scrophulariaceae
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Medium: lithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 30 x 24
Image Size: 23 x 18
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Printmaker: Ackerman Lith.
Notes: ''U.S.P.R.R. Ex. and Surveys. 38th and 39th and 41st Parallel.'' (t.l.), ''Botany Plate VIII.'' (t.r.).; Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4887
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain
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Title: ''Gilia gunnisonii''
Taxon:
Gilia gunnisonii Torrey and A. Gray, Polemoniaceae
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Medium: lithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 30 x 24
Image Size: 23 x 18
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Printmaker: Ackerman Lith.
Notes: ''U.S.P.R.R. Ex. and Surveys. 38th and 39th and 41st Parallel.'' (t.l.), ''Botany Plate IX.'' (t.r.).; Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4888
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain
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Title: ''Abronia fragrans''
Taxon:
Abronia fragrans Nuttall ex Hooker, Nyctaginaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 30 x 24
Image Size: 23 x 18
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Printmaker: Ackerman Lith.
Notes: ''U.S.P.R.R. Ex. and Surveys. 38th and 39th and 41st Parallel.'' (t.l.), ''Botany Plate X.'' (t.r.).; Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4911
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain [not yet photographed]
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Taxon:
Cynometra Linnaeus, Caesalpiniaceae
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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 43.5 x 29.5
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Edition: artist's proof
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Published: Gray, A. 1857. United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U. S. N. Atlas: Botany. Phanerogamia. New York: G. P. Putnam. Vol. 1. Pl. 52.
Printmaker: Graham [on proof but not published plate]
Notes: ''J. Drayton, Edit'' (b.c.). Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4912
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain [not yet photographed]
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Title: ''Hibiscus brackenridgei''
Taxon:
Hibiscus brackenridgei A. Gray, Malvaceae
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Medium: engraving
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Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36.5
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Published: Gray, A. 1857. United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U. S. N. Atlas: Botany. Phanerogamia. New York: G. P. Putnam. Vol. 1. Pl. 12.
Printmaker: Dougal, W. H. (1822-1895)
Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4913
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain [not yet photographed]
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Title: ''Diclidocarpus richii''
Taxon:
Diclidocarpus richii A. Gray, Tiliaceae
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Medium: engraving
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Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36.5
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Printmaker: Dougal, W. H. (1822-1895)
Notes: ''This is an old plate which was rejected, & the principal part used on another plate. Destroy it! A. Gray'' (b.c.). See plate 14 in Asa Gray.; ''U.S. Exploring Expedition'' (t.r.), ''Botany, Pl.'' (t.r.).; Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4914
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain [not yet photographed]
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Title: ''Diclidocarpus richii''
Taxon:
Diclidocarpus richii A. Gray, Tiliaceae
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Published: Gray, A. 1857. United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U. S. N. Atlas: Botany. Phanerogamia. New York: G. P. Putnam. Vol. 1. Pl. 14.
Printmaker: Dougal, W. H. (1822-1895)
Notes: See also rejected proof, accession no. 4913. Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4915
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain [not yet photographed]
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Title: ''Pittosporum confertiflorum''
Taxon:
Pittosporum confertiflorum A. Gray, Pittosporaceae
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Medium: engraving
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Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36.5
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Published: Gray, A. 1857. United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U. S. N. Atlas: Botany. Phanerogamia. New York: G. P. Putnam. Vol. 1. Pl. 19.
Printmaker: Dougal, W. H. (1822-1895)
Notes: Also fragment of proof with printed title and notation at letters o and s in word Pittosporum that ''middle letters are smaller than the rest''. Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4916
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain [not yet photographed]
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Title: ''Hiptage myrtifolia''
Taxon:
Hiptage myrtifolia A. Gray, Malpighiaceae
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Medium: engraving
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Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36.5
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Published: Gray, A. 1857. United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U. S. N. Atlas: Botany. Phanerogamia. New York: G. P. Putnam. Vol. 1. Pl. 21.
Printmaker: Dougal, W. H. (1822-1895)
Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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