concept

Two flowers from different varieties of pelargonium (Pelargonium species). Coloured lithograph.

A Chilean bellflower (Lapageria rosea): flowering stem. Coloured lithograph, c. 1855.

A càntaloupe' melon (Cucumis melo subsp. melo): one opened fruit and many fruits under cultivation. Chromolithograph, c. 1890.

Three flowers from different varieties of pelargonium (Pelargonium species). Coloured engraving by D. Hayes, 1842, after A. Penley.

Three hybrids of the Australian fuchsia plant (Correa species): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph, c. 1856.

A branch of a Prunus cultivar bearing both peaches and nectarines. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1810.

Rose flowers (5 varieties). Coloured engraving by H. Fletcher, c. 1730, after J. van Huysum.

Picotees or carnations (Dianthus caryophyllus): flowers from two different cultivars. Coloured lithograph, c. 1850.

Two varieties of pinks (Dianthus cultivars): flowers and buds. Coloured etching by D. Hayes, c. 1844.

Four flowering plants: a yellow monkey flower (Mimulus luteus) and three pansies (Viola cultivars). Coloured engraving by J. & J. Parkin, 1833, after C. W. Harrison.

Two cultivars of fuchsia (Fuchsia species): flowers and a leaf. Coloured lithograph, c. 1855.

A cultivar of garden pea (Pisum sativum) and of variegated kale (Brassica oleracea acephala). Chromolithograph, c. 1890.

Three flowering cultivars of stocks (Matthiola species). Chromolithograph, c. 1890.

Trade, intellectual property, food and biodiversity : key issues and options for the 1999 review of Article 27.3(b) of the TRIPS Agreement : a discussion paper / by Geoff Tansey.

Galleries and Reading Room

Library

Shop

Café

Please note, due to essential maintenance work to our systems, you will be unable to request items in our collections; apply for, renew or pre-register for a library membership; or use our computers, laptops and printers from 06:00 on Saturday 12 July until 06:00 on Sunday 13 July. Our library will remain open as usual. Thank you for your understanding.

We're running paid user research studies to improve Wellcome Collection online

Take part in research

Plant varieties

Images from the collections

Images about Plant varieties

Works from the collections

Three flowering cultivars of stocks (Matthiola species). Chromolithograph, c. 1890.

Trade, intellectual property, food and biodiversity : key issues and options for the 1999 review of Article 27.3(b) of the TRIPS Agreement : a discussion paper / by Geoff Tansey.

A Chilean bellflower (Lapageria rosea): flowering stem. Coloured lithograph, c. 1855.

Four flowering plants: a yellow monkey flower (Mimulus luteus) and three pansies (Viola cultivars). Coloured engraving by J. & J. Parkin, 1833, after C. W. Harrison.

A cultivar of garden pea (Pisum sativum) and of variegated kale (Brassica oleracea acephala). Chromolithograph, c. 1890.

Plant varieties

Images from the collections

Images about Plant varieties

Works from the collections

Three flowering cultivars of stocks (Matthiola species). Chromolithograph, c. 1890.

Trade, intellectual property, food and biodiversity : key issues and options for the 1999 review of Article 27.3(b) of the TRIPS Agreement : a discussion paper / by Geoff Tansey.

A Chilean bellflower (Lapageria rosea): flowering stem. Coloured lithograph, c. 1855.

Four flowering plants: a yellow monkey flower (Mimulus luteus) and three pansies (Viola cultivars). Coloured engraving by J. & J. Parkin, 1833, after C. W. Harrison.

A cultivar of garden pea (Pisum sativum) and of variegated kale (Brassica oleracea acephala). Chromolithograph, c. 1890.

Related topics