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Portulacaceae

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  • A plant (Portulaca curassavica): entire flowering plant with separate flower and seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 177-.
  • Fame flower (Talinum fruticosum (L.) Juss.): two sections of the flowering stem with separate flower and fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • Four British garden plants, including a delphinium: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
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    Four British garden plants, including a delphinium: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.

    | Date: 1837 | Reference: 27372i
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    A plant (Portulaca curassavica): entire flowering plant with separate flower and seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 177-.

    | Reference: 17241i
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    Fame flower (Talinum fruticosum (L.) Juss.): two sections of the flowering stem with separate flower and fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.

    Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801. | Date: [1776] | Reference: 18093i
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