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Lettsomia cymosa R.

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Date

1795-1804

Artist

Unknown Artist (Company School)

Collection

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew : The Roxburgh Collection

Acknowledgements

Digitised by TWW

Description

ROX1948.
In his 'Flora Indica', Roxburgh notes that this species is '...a native of the Malabar mountains; from Wynaad the seeds were sent, by Captain Dickenson, to the Botanic Garden at Calcutta, where the plant flowers during the cold season'. Drawing labelled 'Convolvulus cymosus'. The drawing is on wove paper, watermarked 'T. RUSE 1805'.
Roxburgh, 'Flora Indica' (1832) v.1, p0.492.

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Location

South Asia

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Plants
Flowers
Flora

Category

Glossary
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