Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations

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Displaying 371 - 380 of 1989

0374

Art Accession Number
6331.0374
Subject
Acanthaceae. Aphelandra scabra (Vahl) Sm.
Transcription
Justicia {pulcherrima} L. -- Justicia cardinalis
Icones
192
Corresp.
DC 1069
Ref.
Pl. Nov. Hisp. 2, 1887; ed. 2, 2, 1893.
Notes
 

0375

Art Accession Number
6331.0375
Subject
Leguminosae. Cassia fistuloides Collad.
Transcription
Cassia fistula L. -- Quauhaiohuatli II. Hernz. F. 87 -- Cassia fistuloides
Icones
203
Corresp.
 
Ref.
L.T.F. Colladon, Hist. nat. méd. Casses, 87, t. 1, 1816.
Notes
 

0376

Art Accession Number
6331.0376
Subject
Compositae. Verbesina tetraptera (Ortega) A. Gray
Transcription
{Bidens heterophilla N.} -- Theisia oppositifolia
Icones
 
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Ref.
 
Notes
"Certat viribus cum praecedenti, cujus congener."

0377

Art Accession Number
6331.0377
Subject
Labiatae. Salvia sessei Benth.
Transcription
Salvia fastuosa Sp. N.
Icones
302
Corresp.
DC 983
Ref.
Pl. Nov. Hisp. 7, 1887; ed. 2, 7, 1893.
Notes
 

0378

Art Accession Number
6331.0378
Subject
Apocynaceae. Macrosiphonia hypoleuca (Benth.) Standl.
Transcription
Echites uniflora Sp. N.
Icones
303 ?
Corresp.
DC 794
Ref.
Pl. Nov. Hisp. 28, 1888; ed. 2, 27, 1893.
Notes
See also 657. A fancied resemblance to a horse's head in 657 evidently inspired the whimsical artist to accentuate this in 378.

0379

Art Accession Number
6331.0379
Subject
Passifloraceae. Passiflora jorullensis H.B.K.
Transcription
Passiflora {punctata L.} trisetosa
Icones
355
Corresp.
DC 29
Ref.
P. trisetosa DC., Prodr. 3, 324, 1828. Pl. Nov. Hisp. 155, 1890; ed. 2, 144, 1893.
Notes
 

0380

Art Accession Number
6331.0380
Subject
Leguminosae. Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw.
Transcription
Poinciana pulcherrima L. -- Caesalpinia elegantissima
Icones
79
Corresp.
 
Ref.
Pl. Nov. Hisp. 65, 1888; ed. 2, 61, 1893.
Notes
See also 1441.

0381

Art Accession Number
6331.0381
Subject
Leguminosae
Transcription
Hedisarum -- Hedysarum laxiflorum
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Notes
 

0382

Art Accession Number
6331.0382
Subject
Cistaceae. Helianthemum glomeratum (Lag.) DC.
Transcription
Cistus obcordatus N. -- Helianthemum? triphyllum
Icones
97
Corresp.
DC 46
Ref.
C. mexicanus Sessé et Moc., Pl. Nov. Hisp. 87, 1888; ed. 2, 82, 1893.
Notes
 

0383

Art Accession Number
6331.0383
Subject
Leguminosae. Erythrina herbacea L.
Transcription
Erithrina {herbacea} longipes L.
Icones
 
Corresp.
DC 254
Ref.
E. longipes DC., Prodr. 2: 413, 1825.
Notes
 
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