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Bush or wood oat grass and meadow grass

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Date

1689-1713

Artist

Richard Waller (c. 1646-1715)

Collection

The Royal Society

Description

Botanical study of bush or wood oat grass with a sparsed panicle (Gramen avenaceum dumetorum panicula sparsa) and meadow grass with oblong spikes without awns (Gramen paniculatum spicis longis...). 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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Location

British Isles

Tags

Plants

Category

Glossary
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