Malabar Melastoma Family Melastomataceae, ‘Melastoma malabathricum’ L. Original inscriptions: ‘melastoma malabathricum Lin.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Plant of the family Melastomataceae Original inscriptions: ‘Melastoma octandria Roxb. a large Ramous shrub. 1. The Calyx laid open to show the stamina alternately enlarged with a second curved point. 2. The four celled Capsula’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: No...
Plant of the family Ericaceae, possibly Lyonia ovalifolia (Wall.) Drude
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Plant of the family Ericaceae, possibly ‘Lyonia ovalifolia’ (Wall.) Drude Original inscriptions: ‘Arbutus. Aiaar Hind.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Rhododendron, family Ericaceae Original inscriptions: ‘N. G. from a drawing of Capt. Hardwicke.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
A species of Mangrove Family Combretaceae, ‘Lumnitzera racemosa’ Willd. Original inscriptions: ‘From the Sunderbunds and is a very hard wood. N. G . Diandr. Monog. Kala Kandel. Hort. Mal. 6. 37. Kirpa – Beng.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Botanical study Original inscriptions: ‘From a drawing by Capt. Hardwicke. N. G.’ [novum genum] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
New South Wales Christmas Bush Family Cunoniaceae, ‘Ceratopetalum gummiferum’ Original inscriptions: ‘Ceratopetalum gummiferum. Three leaved Gum Tree from New Holland.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Botanical study Original inscriptions: ‘N. G. from a drawing of Capt. Hardwicke. 1. 2. The fructification a little magnified 3. The natural size 4. The disposition of the Petals 5. The Ripe Fruit the dry pulp removed at ‘a’ 6. The Nut laid bare & its cells shown at ‘b’’ Further inscription...
Plant of the family Meliaceae (possibly) Original inscriptions: ‘Andersonia paunchmaun R’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: