Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6331.0003
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Gender: Male
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Ternstronia {meridionalis} Mutis -- Ternstromia lineata''
Taxon:

Ternstroemia lineata DC., Theaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0004
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Gender: Male
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''{Bufonia tenuifolia} -- Bastardia moehringioides''
Taxon:

Hymenella moehringioides DC., Caryophyllaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0005
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Gender: Male
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Nicotiana fruticosa L. -- Quauhyetl Hrz. 173''
Taxon:

Nicotiana tabacum L., Solanaceae

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Notes: ''Acris, emetica, et narcotica. Syrupus ex cucco paratus prudenter in asmate humorali exibitus mira praestat.''
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Accession Number: 6331.0006
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Gender: Male
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Bignonia {bilabiata} paniculata Sp. N. -- Badiera cirrhosa''
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Amphilophium paniculatum (L.) H.B.K., Bignoniaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0007
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Hibiscus {vitifolius?} tubiflorus''
Taxon:

Kosteletzkya tubiflora (DC.) Blanchard et McVaugh, Malvaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0008
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Gender: Male
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Hibiscus {brasiliensis L.} oxyphyllus''
Taxon:

Pavonia oxyphylla (DC.) Fryx., Malvaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0009
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Gender: Male
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Helianthus altissimus L. -- Acahuatl. Mexic. -- Helianthus hirtus''
Taxon:

Helianthus ?, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Accession Number: 6331.0010
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Sida {rhombifolia L.} -- Sida rhomboidea''
Taxon:

Sida rhombifolia L., Malvaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0011
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Gender: Male
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Spermacoce {stricta} capitata L.''
Taxon:

Crusea calocephala DC., Rubiaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0012
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Mussenda -- Mussaenda breviflora''
Taxon:

Dicotyledoneae

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Accession Number: 6331.0013
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Ageratum febrifugum N. -- Stevia? febrifuga''
Taxon:

Piqueria trinervia Cav., Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Notes: ''Decoctum totious plantae sudorem excitando in febribus remitentibus praestantissimum apud hos Medicos evadit medicamentum.''
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Accession Number: 6331.0014
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Gender: Male
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''{Ipomea racemosa} Sp. N. -- Convolvulus bractiflorus - Ipomoea bracteata Cav.''
Taxon:

Exogonium bracteatum (Cav.) Choisy, Convolvulaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0015
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Gender: Male
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''F. 1 Pinguicula {lusitanica} obtusiloba -- F. 2 Pinguicula {comunis} oblongiloba -- F. 3 Pinguicula {villosa} crenatiloba''
Taxon:

Pinguicula crenatiloba DC. ex A. DC., Lentibulariaceae
Pinguicula lilacina Schlecht. et Cham., Lentibulariaceae
Pinguicula oblongiloba DC. ex A. DC., Lentibulariaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0016
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Gender: Male
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Echium longiflorum Sp. N. -- Philonomia flava''
Taxon:

Macromeria exserta D. Don, Boraginaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0017
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Bignonia muricata Sp. N.''
Taxon:

Pithecoctenium crucigerum (L.) A. H. Gentry, Bignoniaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0018
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''{Hibiscus malvaviscus L.} -- Atlat zopillinxochitl Hrz. 117 -- Malvaviscus pentacarpus''
Taxon:

Malvaviscus arboreus var. mexicanus Schlecht., Malvaceae

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Notes: ''Atemperat, laxat, emollit, urinae ardoribus et retentionibus efficacissima.''
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Accession Number: 6331.0019
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''{Murraya} simplicifolia Sp. N.''
Taxon:

Amyris rekoi Blake, Rutaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0020
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Gender: Male
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Indigofera humilis Sp. N.''
Taxon:

Indigofera miniata Ort., Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Accession Number: 6331.0021
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
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Gender: Male
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Clethra integrifolia N.''
Taxon:

Clethra mexicana DC., Clethraceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0022
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Ambrosia artemisifolia L. -- Ytzecuinpatli. Hern. F. 446 -- Ambrosia absinthifolia''
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Ambrosia cumanensis Kunth, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Accession Number: 6331.0023
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Gronovia scandens L.''
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Gronovia scandens L., Loasaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0024
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Lobelia {pumila N.} triquetra L. -- Lobelia pumila''
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Ambrosia cumanensis Kunth, Campanulaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0025
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Solanum {parviflorum [amended to 'pauciflorum']} uniflorum N.''
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Lycianthes moziniana (Dun.) Bitt., Solanaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0026
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Solanum {spinosum virgisissimum [?]} sodomum L.''
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Solanum sect. androcera, Solanaceae

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Accession Number: 6331.0027
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Martinia {annua L.} -- Martynia unguis''
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Proboscidea triloba (Cham. et Schlecht.) Decne., Martyniaceae

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