Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 5647
Artist Name: Szemere, László
Life Span: (1884-1974)
Nationality: Hungary
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Hygrocybe prittacina''
Taxon:

Hygrocybe (Fries) Kummer, Fungi, Agaricaceae

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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 21.5
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Accession Number: 5648
Artist Name: Szemere, László
Life Span: (1884-1974)
Nationality: Hungary
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Mitrophora smiliberia (DC. ex Fr.)''
Taxon:

Mitrophora Léveillé, Fungi, Morchellaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 21.5
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Accession Number: 5649
Artist Name: Szemere, László
Life Span: (1884-1974)
Nationality: Hungary
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Gryoporus castaneus (Bull. ex Fr.) Qúel.''
Taxon:

Gyroporus Quélet, Fungi, Boletaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 21.5
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Accession Number: 5650
Artist Name: Szemere, László
Life Span: (1884-1974)
Nationality: Hungary
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Hygrocybe psittacina (Schff. ex Fr.) Karsten''
Taxon:

Hygrocybe (Fries) Kummer, Fungi, Agaricaceae

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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 21.5
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Accession Number: 5651
Artist Name: Cziglenyi, Adám
Life Span: (1909–1998)
Nationality: Hungary
Gender: Male
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Eichhornia Kunth, Pontederiaceae

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Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 13.5 x 18
Image Size: 8.5 x 13
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Notes: With 6 pencil sketches on 5 small sheets of tracing paper and one acetate cutout of composition outline; design for a postage stamp.
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Accession Number: 5652
Artist Name: Cziglenyi, Adám
Life Span: (1909–1998)
Nationality: Hungary
Gender: Male
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Iris Linnaeus, Iridaceae

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Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 14 x 19.5
Image Size: 8.5 x 13
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Notes: With 2 pencil sketches on tracing paper and one acetate cutout of composition outline.
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Accession Number: 5653
Artist Name: Cziglenyi, Adám
Life Span: (1909–1998)
Nationality: Hungary
Gender: Male
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Titanopsis Schwantes, Aizoaceae

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Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 15 x 21
Image Size: 8.5 x 13
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Signature: AC (b.r.)
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Notes: Design for a postage stamp.
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Accession Number: 5654
Artist Name: Jules, Mervin
Life Span: (1912-1994)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Field of poppies''
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Description: poppies
Medium: woodcut, color
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 69 x 44.5
Image Size: 61 x 35.5
Edition: artist's proof
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Signature: Jules (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Jules Mervin
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Accession Number: 5655
Artist Name: Butler, Mary
Life Span: (1919-2009)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Catasetum L. C. Richard ex Kunth, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: gouache
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 43 x 35.5
Image Size: 28 x 22
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Date of Execution: 1974
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Signature: Mary Butler (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 1977
HIBD Publications: Secrest, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 18.
Accession Number: 5656
Artist Name: Butler, Mary
Life Span: (1919-2009)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Pandanus S. Parkinson, Pandanaceae

Description:
Medium: gouache
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 38.5 x 31
Image Size: 24 x 18
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Date of Execution: 1973
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Signature: Mary Butler (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 1977
HIBD Publications: Secrest, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 18.
Accession Number: 5657
Artist Name: Angel, Marie Felicity
Life Span: (1923-2010)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Taxon:

Thymus Linnaeus, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae

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Medium: watercolor
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Date of Execution: 1974
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Notes: Letter T of abecedarium series commissioned by Hunt Institute.
HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1977)
HIBD Publications: Secrist, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 5669
Artist Name: Frederick, Frances Dayton (Mrs. R. D.)
Life Span: (1895-?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Magnolia grandiflora''
Taxon:

Magnolia grandiflora Linnaeus, Magnoliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 75.5 x 55.5
Image Size: 56.5 x 43
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Signature: Frances Dayton Frederick (b.l.)
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Accession Number: 5670
Artist Name: Frederick, Frances Dayton (Mrs. R. D.)
Life Span: (1895-?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Eight species of magnolia''
Taxon:

Magnolia Linnaeus, Magnoliaceae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 75.5 x 55.5
Image Size: 50 x 42.5
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Signature: F. Frederick (b.c.)
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Accession Number: 5671
Artist Name: Miller, John
Life Span: (1715-1790)
Nationality: Germany and England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Crocus''
Taxon:

Crocus Linnaeus, Iridaceae

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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 53 x 35.5
Image Size: 45 x 30.5
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Published: Miller, J. 1770-1777. llustratio Systematis Sexualis Linnaei. London: printed for the author.
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Accession Number: 5672
Artist Name: Nehring, Harald
Life Span: (1929-)
Nationality: Germany
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Shore plants''
Taxon:

Cakile P. Miller, Crambe Linnaeus, Brassicaceae alt. Cruciferae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 40 x 27
Image Size: 40 x 27
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Date of Execution: 1969
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Signature: HN (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 121.
Accession Number: 5676
Artist Name: Frazier, Vivien Lee
Life Span: (1904-?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Zizaniopsis miliacea Michx. (Southern wild rice)''
Taxon:

Zizaniopsis miliacea (Michaux) J. C. Döll and Ascherson, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Medium: watercolor, ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 38 x 30.5
Image Size: 38 x 29
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Date of Execution: 1972
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Signature: Vivien Frazier (b.l.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1977)
HIBD Publications: Secrest, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 34.
Accession Number: 5677
Artist Name: Frazier, Vivien Lee
Life Span: (1904-?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Rhododendron canescens Michx (Hoary azalea)''
Taxon:

Rhododendron canescens (Michaux) Sweet, Ericaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor, ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 38 x 30.5
Image Size: 37 x 29
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Date of Execution: 1971
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Signature: Vivien Frazier (b.l.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1977)
HIBD Publications: Secrest, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 34.
Accession Number: 5678
Artist Name: Frazier, Vivien Lee
Life Span: (1904-?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Cirsium vinaceum (thistle)''
Taxon:

Cirsium vinaceum Wooton and Standley, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Medium: watercolor, ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 38 x 30.5
Image Size: 37 x 29
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Date of Execution: 1972
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Signature: Vivien Frazier (b.l.)
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Accession Number: 5679
Artist Name: Kogan, Jane
Life Span: (1939-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Campsis Loureiro, Bignoniaceae

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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17 x 12
Image Size: 17 x 12
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Signature: Kogan (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 92.
Accession Number: 5680
Artist Name: Kogan, Jane
Life Span: (1939-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:

Iris Linnaeus, Iridaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 17.5
Image Size: 17 x 12
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Date of Execution: 1970
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Signature: Jane Kogan (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 92.
Accession Number: 5681.01
Artist Name: Newsome-Taylor, Cynthia (Mrs. Peter R. S. Hunt)
Life Span: (1906-1983)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: "Abutilon megapotamicum, Acacia longifolia, Acalypha wilkesiana, Achimenes grandiflora, Adiantum chilense, Aechmea fasciata"
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Abutilon megapotamicum (Sprengel) A. St.-Hilaire and Naudin, Malvaceae; Acacia longifolia (Andrews) Willdenow, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae; Acalypha wilkesiana Müller Argoviensis, Euphorbiaceae; Achimenes grandiflora de Candolle, Gesneriaceae; Adiantum chilense Kaulfuss, Pteridophyta, Pteridaceae; Aechmea fasciata (Lindley) Baker, Bromeliaceae

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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 54 x 41
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Signature: Cynthia Newsome-Taylor (b.r.)
Published: Dakers, J. S. 1962. Greenhouse Plants in Colour. London: W. H. and L. Collingridge. P. 15 (pl. 1).
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Accession Number: 5681.02
Artist Name: Newsome-Taylor, Cynthia (Mrs. Peter R. S. Hunt)
Life Span: (1906-1983)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: "Aphelandra squarrosa louisae, Araucaria excelsa, Ardisia crispa, Aristolochia elegans, Arum (Zantedeschia angustiloba), Asclepias curassavica"
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Aphelandra squarrosa Nees, Acanthaceae; Araucaria excelsa (Lambert) W. T. Aiton, Araucariaceae; Ardisia crispa (Thunberg) A. de Candolle, Myrsinaceae; Aristolochia elegans Masters, Aristolochiaceae; Asclepias curassavica Linnaeus, Asclepiadaceae;
Zantedeschia angustiloba Engler, Araceae

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Dimensions (cm): 54 x 41
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Signature: Cynthia Newsome-Taylor
Published: Dakers, J. S. 1962. Greenhouse Plants in Colour. London: W. H. and L. Collingridge. P. 21 (pl. 3).
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Accession Number: 5681.03
Artist Name: Newsome-Taylor, Cynthia (Mrs. Peter R. S. Hunt)
Life Span: (1906-1983)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: "Asparagus sprengeri, Aspidistra lurida variegata, Asplenium bulbiferum, Asplenium viviparum, Astilbe x Arendsii, Azalea indica (Rhododendron simsii), Begonia (Double-flowered garden form)"
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Asparagus sprengeri Regel, Aspidistra lurida Ker Gawler, Liliaceae; Asplenium bulbiferum G. Forster, A. viviparum Blume, Pteridophyta, Aspleniaceae; Astilbe F. Hamilton ex D. Don, Saxifragaceae; Begonia Linnaeus, Begoniaceae; Rhododendron simsii Planchet, Ericaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 54 x 41
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Signature: Cynthia Newsome-Taylor (b.r.)
Published: Dakers, J. S. 1962. Greenhouse Plants in Colour. London: W. H. and L. Collingridge. P. 25 (pl. 4).
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Accession Number: 5681.04
Artist Name: Newsome-Taylor, Cynthia (Mrs. Peter R. S. Hunt)
Life Span: (1906-1983)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: "Beloperone guttata, Billbergia nutans, Blechnum gibbum, Bougainvillea lindleyana Mrs. Louis Wathen, Bouvardia hybrida, Browallia speciosa major"
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Beloperone guttata Brandegee, Acanthaceae; Billbergia nutans H. Wendland, Bromeliaceae; Blechnum gibbum (Labillardière) Mettenius, Pteridophyta, Blechnaceae; Bougainvillea Commerson ex A. L. Jussieu, Nyctaginaceae; Bouvardia R. A. Salisbury, Rubiaceae; Browallia speciosa Hooker, Solanaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 54 x 41
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Signature: Cynthia Newsome-Taylor (b.r.)
Published: Dakers, J. S. 1962. Greenhouse Plants in Colour. London: W. H. and L. Collingridge. P. 29 (pl. 5).
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Accession Number: 5681.05
Artist Name: Newsome-Taylor, Cynthia (Mrs. Peter R. S. Hunt)
Life Span: (1906-1983)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: "Brunfelsia calycina, Caladium bicolor, Calceolaria x herbeohybrida, Callistemon citrinus splendens, Camellia japonica (Garden form), Camellia williamsii donation"
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Brunfelsia calycina Bentham, Solanaceae; Caladium bicolor (Aiton) Ventenat, Araceae; Calceolaria Linnaeus, Scrophulariaceae; Callistemon citrinus var. splendens Stapf, Myrtaceae; Camellia japonica Linnaeus, Camellia x williamsii ? W. W. Smith, Theaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 54 x 41
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Signature: Cynthia Newsome-Taylor (b.r.)
Published: Dakers, J. S. 1962. Greenhouse Plants in Colour. London: W. H. and L. Collingridge. P. 32 (pl. 6).
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