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Hedysarum diffusum Roxb.

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Date

1795-1804

Artist

Collection

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew : The Roxburgh Collection

Acknowledgements

Digitised by TWW

Description

Watercolour illustration commissioned by William Roxburgh. ROX1618. In his 'Flora Indica', Roxburgh says that this plant is 'A native of the interior parts of Bengal, and from thence [it was] introduced into the Company's Botanic garden by Dr. W. Carey. Flowering time the latter part of the rainy season.' Roxburgh, 'Flora Indica' (1832) v.3, p.357.

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image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew

Location

South Asia

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Tags

Flora
Flowers
Plants

Category

Glossary
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