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Artist
- Name:
- Henderson, Peter Charles
- Dates:
- 1799-1829
- Country:
- UK
Illustration
- Subject:
- Plants
- Technique:
- Metal engraving
- Engraver:
- Caldwall, James
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- Missouri Botanical Garden Library, The Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- New illustration of the sexual system of Carolus von Linnaeus: and the temple of Flora, or garden of nature
- Author(s):
- Thornton, Robert John
- Published:
- London, 1807
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
View of stalk, leaves, and flowers of shell ginger in the foreground of an open landscape. Shell ginger (Alpinia zerumbet), formerly known as nodding renealmia, is a plant in the family Zingiberaceae native to eastern Asia.
Keywords: 1800s, 19th century, color, flower, reference book, Zingiberaceae
