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Small supine oat grass and great wild oat grass

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Date

1689-1713

Artist

Richard Waller (c. 1646-1715)

Collection

The Royal Society

Description

Botanical study of small supine oat grass without awns (Gramen avenaceum parvum procumbens...) and great wild oat grass or drank (Festuca avenacea sterilis elatior). With flower details. From a series of watercolours of English grasses and wild flowers by Richard Waller (MS/131). The paintings were possibly intended as illustrations for a catalogue of plants by John Ray (1627-1705).

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All Rights Reserved

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© The Royal Society, all rights reserved

Location

British Isles

Tags

Plants

Category

Glossary
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