Vaugirard, Paris, France
1864
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Senna speciosa R.
1795-1804
Unknown Artist
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Title
Senna speciosa R.
Date
1795-1804
Artist
Description
Watercolour illustration commissioned by William Roxburgh. ROX1061. In his 'Flora Indica', Roxburgh describes this plant as an arborescent species. Roxburgh also writes: 'This species I have only found in gardens; there it is a most shewy plant, and in flower most part of the year.' Roxburgh, 'Flora Indica' (1832) v.2, p.347.
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South Asia
Region
Continent
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