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Phyllanthus patens R.

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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. ROX1684. Roxburgh described this species as 'A native of Chittagong, and from thence introduced by Mr. William Roxburgh Jun. into the Botanic garden, where it is in flower all year, and a very ornamental shrub it is'. Another drawing of the same species almost identical in appearance to this one can be found in Kew's collection. Roxburgh, 'Flora Indica' (1832) v.3 p.667.

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image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew

Location

South Asia

Medium

Tags

Flora
Flowers
Plants

Category

Glossary
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