Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations

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Displaying 651 - 660 of 1989

0656

Subject
Commelinaceae. Commelina diffusa Burm. f.
Transcription
Commelina {communis L.} -- Commelina adscendens
Icones
21
Corresp.
 
Ref.
Pl. Nov. Hisp. 11, 1887; ed. 2, 11, 1893.
Notes
See also 421.

0657

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 378. A fancied resemblance to a horse's head in 657 evidently inspired the whimsical artist to accentuate this in 378.

0658

Subject
Euphorbiaceae. Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Kl.
Transcription
Euphor{v}bia fastuosa N.
Icones
91
Corresp.
DC 4410
Ref.
Pl. Nov. Hisp. 81, 1888; ed. 2, 76, 1893.
Notes
 

0659

Subject
Solanaceae. Datura stramonium L.
Transcription
Datura stramonium L. -- Tlapatl. Hern. F. 278
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Notes
"Anodina, Hypnoptica, et insanians. Decoctum auribus instillatum, surditati conferre asserunt."

0660

Subject
Boraginaceae. Cordia stellata Greenm.
Transcription
Cordia aggregata
Icones
40
Corresp.
M sn
Ref.
Pl. Nov. Hisp. 30, 1888; ed. 2, 28, 1893.
Notes
 

0661

Subject
Onagraceae. Fuchsia sp. (sect. Encliandra)
Transcription
Fuchsia? ovata
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Ref.
 
Notes
 

0662

Subject
Ulmaceae. Celtis
Transcription
Celtis occidentalis?
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Notes
 

0663

Subject
Solanaceae. Bouchetia erecta DC. ex Dun.
Transcription
Bouchetia erecta
Icones
 
Corresp.
DC 921
Ref.
Prodr. 13(1): 589, 1852.
Notes
See also 581.

0664

Subject
Scrophulariaceae
Transcription
Chelone integerrima N.
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Notes
 

0665

Subject
Scrophulariaceae
Transcription
Chelone barbata Cav.
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