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Jungle Geranium. Ixora chinensis. Scarlet tubular flowers in dense clusters nearly all year long. Grows tp 6 feet tall. Native to India and Sri Lanka, it is very popular in South Florida. Botanical Register, vol. 10- (1824) [M. Hart]

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Anthurium andegavense. Flore des serres et des jardins de l'Europe v.23 (1880)

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Native Wisteria, Wild Sarsaparilla. Hardenbergia comptoniana. Vigorous twining vine, with mauve to purple flowers in winter and spring. Native to Western Australia. Illustration by Sarah Ann Drake. (1836)

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Single (yellow) dahlia by P.J. Redouté (1827-1833)

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Uraguay river mimosa. Mimosa uruguensis. Edwards’s Botanical Register, vol. 28: t. 33 (1842) [S.A. Drake]

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Jasmine, fragrant flowering vine. Études de fleurs et de fruits, par Madame Vincent. (1820)

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Bottle gourd, Calabash gourd. Lagenaria vulgaris [as Cucurbita longa flore albo protuberante ventre] Bonelli, Giorgio, Hortus Romanus juxta Systema Tournefortianum, vol. 1 (1783-1816)

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American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) with Summer Redbind. Catesby, M., The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands, vol. 1, t. 56 (1754)

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Paw paw, Asimina triloba with Yellow-Billed Cuckoo. Birds of America [double elephant folio edition], Audubon, J.Yellow-Billed CJ., (1826-1838) [J.J. Audubon]

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Tulip Tree, Liriodendron tulipifera with Baltimore Oriole. Birds of America [double elephant folio edition], Audubon, J.J., (1826-1838) [J.J. Audubon]

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Muscadine, Vitis rotundifolia with Summer Red Bird. Birds of America [double elephant folio edition], Audubon, J.J., (1826-1838) [J.J. Audubon]

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Japanese rose. Rosa Kamtschatka, Rosier du Kamtschatka. By P.J. Redouté (1817-1824)

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Catchfly Prarie Gentian, Western blue gentian (Eustoma exaltatum).

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Hyacinth vine (Lablab purpureus). Climbing vine with fragrant, lilac-rose blooms. They are followed by shiny magenta, 2-3 inch pods. Flowers and pods are outstanding for cutting. Grows to 20 feet tall.

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Anemone palmata var. alba. The garden. An illustrated weekly journal of horticulture in all its branches [ed. William Robinson], vol. 22- (1882)

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Rue, Common Rue, Herb of Grace, Sadab. Ruta graveolens. Ruta, from the Greek reuo (to set free), for its reputation for treating various diseases. Hippocrates highly recommended the use of Rue. Moninckx atlas, vol. 8: t. 49 (1682-1709)

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Cacao, cocoa. Theobroma cacao. Seeds from the cacao or cocoa tree are used to make chocolate! Fleurs, fruits et feuillages choisis de l'ille de Java -peints d'après nature par Berthe Hoola van Nooten (1880)

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Sertum palmarum brasiliensium -ou Relation des palmiers nouveax du Bresil, decouverts, decrits et dessines d'apres nature par J. Barbosa Rodrigues. Bruxelles -Impr. typ. veuve Monnom, vol. 2 (1903)

China Rose. Rosa semperflorens. The beauties of flora- with botanic and poetic illustrations, being a selection of flowers drawn from nature arranged emblematically- with directions for colouring them by Gleadall, Eliza Eve (1834).

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Dark-flowered Calliopsis, Plains Coreopsis. Coreopsis tinctoria. These cheerful annual wildflowers are native to the plains of the central and eastern US. The American flora vol. 3 (1855)

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China Rose. Rosa chinensis [as Rosa indica] Choix des plus belles fleurs -et des plus beaux fruits par P.J. Redouté. (1833)

Madagascar sunset moth, round-winged emerald butterfly. Chrysiridia rhipheus [as Rhipheus dasycephalus] For many decades was believed to be a butterfly from China. Now known to be a moth endemic to Madagascar.

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Hasselt's Dendrobium. Dendrobium hasseltii. Honey scented flowers in late summer and fall. Grows in moss at altitudes of 5,000 to 10,000 feet in the mountain forests of Sumatra, Java and Malaysia. By Sarah Ann Drake (1847)

Canada Jays in White Oak. (Perisoreus canadensis in Quercus alba) Audubon, J.J., Birds of America [double elephant folio edition], t. 107 (1826-1838) [J.J. Audubon]

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Great Yellow Pondlily (Nuphar lutea) and White lotus (Nymphaea alba). The beauties of flora- with botanic and poetic illustrations, being a selection of flowers drawn from nature arranged emblematically... by Gleadall, Eliza Eve (1834).

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Cockspur Coral beau (Erythrina crista-galli) and Japonica (Camellia japonica var. flore simplici alba) Gleadall, E.E., The beauties of flora (1839).

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Lady's Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium acaule [as C. humile]) and Yellow Mariposa Lily (Calochortus luteus). The American flora vol. 3 (1855)

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Blue Bells, harebell. Campanula rotundifolia. Choix des plus belles Find fleurs -et des plus beaux fruits par P.J. Redouté. (1833)

Chardon (Thistle, Die Distel). La plante et ses applications ornementales, Grasset, M. E. Watercolours applied to stencil by Juliette Milesi (1896)

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Fringed Dendrobium. Dendrobium fimbriatum. The American flora vol. 2, by Strong, Asa B. (1855)

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Mandevilla splendens. Large pink flowers and heavy textured leaves make this an elegant climber. A monograph of the Trochilidæ, or family of humming-birds, vol. 2 (1861) [J. Gould & H.C. Richter]

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Iris kaempferii var. De Vriese. Witte, H., Flora. Afbeeldingen en beschrijvingen van boomen, heesters, éénjarige planten, enz., voorkomende in de Nederlandsche tuinen (1868) [A.J. Wendel]

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Red currant. Ribes rubrum. Choix des plus belles fleurs: et des plus beaux fruits par P.J. Redouté, t. 3, (1833)

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Blood flower. Haemanthus coccineus. Brilliant flowers in late winter and early spring. Les liliacees, by Redouté, P.J. (1802-1815) [P.J. Redouté]

Oenothera biennis [as Oenothera grandiflora] Large, lemon-scented, yellow flowers open in the evening and close by noon the next day. A biennial, can grow up to 6 feet tall. A flora of North America, Barton, W.P.C., vol. 1 (1821)

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Hops vine. Humulus lupulus. The fragrant flowers of this vine, provide bitterness, flavor, and preservative properties.

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High climbing Clitoria sp., hosts hummingbirds on its branch. A monograph of the Trochilidæ, or family of humming-birds, vol. 2 (1861) [J. Gould & H.C. Richter]

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Eastern prickly pear, Indian fig. Opuntia humifusa. N. A. native cactus with golden yellow flowers and edible, juicy red fruit. The garden. An illustrated weekly journal of horticulture in all its branches [ed. William Robinson], vol. 20: (1881)

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Bear's breeches, Smooth Bears breech (Acanthus mollis) and Butterfly Weed, Orange Apocynum (Asclepias tuberosa). The new botanic garden (1812)

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Spanish oyster plant, Spanish salsify. Scolymus hispanicus. Bright orange-yellow flowers on 2.5-3 foot tall plants. A culinary and medicinal perennial. Sibthrop, J., Smith, J.E., Flora Graeca, vol. 9 (1837)

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White poppy, Breadseed poppy. Papaver somniferum. The American flora vol. 2, by Strong, Asa B. (1855)

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Aphelandra. Aphelandra variegata with hummingbirds feeding on flowers. A monograph of the Trochilidæ, or family of humming-birds, vol. 2 (1861) [J. Gould & H.C. Richter]

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Vanda tricolor. Houtte, L. van, Flore des serres et des jardin de l’Europe, vol. 6 (1850-1851)

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Albert's Coryanthes. Coryanthes albertinae. Houtte, L. van, Flore des serres et des jardin de l’Europe, vol. 8 (1852-1853)

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Golden Yellow-flowered Dendrobium. Dendrobium chrysanthum, as Dendrobium paxtonii. Houtte, L. van, Flore des serres et des jardin de l’Europe, vol. 7 (1851-1852)

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Fuchsia denticulata. Coral, pink, orange, and lime blooms on 6 foot tall plants. Flowers spring-fall. Profuse small, very tasty, dark fruits.

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Turk's Cap lily (Lilium superbum) Redouté P.J., Les Liliacées, vol. 2: t. 103 (1805-1816) [P.J. Redouté]

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Fuchsia. Glory v. Neisse. Deutsches Magazin für Garten- und Blumenkunde; Stuggart, G. Weise. (1855)

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Stemless gentian. Gentiana acaulis. Perennial flower with Intense blue blooms on low growing, evergreen plants. Flowers in late spring and summer. Native to central and southern Europe. Usually found at high elevations. By P.J. Redoute (1827)

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Santa Marta, Pitajaya De Cerro. Disocactus speciosus. Long, thin stems with large vermilion colored flowers (1842) [S.A. Drake]

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Rosy Tinted Laelia. Laelia rubescens [as Laelia peduncularis]. Fragrant pink flowers on 3 foot long spikes. Grows on tree trunks in deciduous forests of Mexico and Central America.

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Viola maculata, as Viola pyrolifolia. Flore des serres et des jardins de l'Europe vol. 7 (1851-1852)

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Red Swamp Banksia. Banksia occidentalis. Houtte, L. van, Flore des serres et des jardin de l’Europe, vol. 6 (1850-1851)

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Queen Cattleya. Cattleya dowiana. A particularly beautiful Cattleya. Flower petals and sepals are yellow. Lip is deep crimson purple, veined gold. L’ Illustration horticole, vol. 14 (1866) [P. Stroobant]

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Branching lupine. Lupinus ramosissimus. Shrubby plants grow to 4 feet tall. Flowers carry a strong sweet pea-like fragrance. Edwards's Botanical Register vol.31 (1845)

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New South Wales waratah. Telopea speciosissima. Large shrub in the Proteaceae family. Endemic to New South Wales, Australia. It is the floral emblem of that state.

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Camellia hort. Deutsches Magazin für Garten- und Blumenkunde; Stuggart, G. Weise. (1855)

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Petunia hybrida, Konigin v. Holland. Lovely, large pink flowers striped in white. Deutsches Magazin fur Garten- und Blumenkunde. (1855)

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Papaya (Carica papaya), Scoth grass (Echinochloa crus-galli) and sawa millet (Echinochloa colona). By G.D. Ehret (1748-1759)

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Rhododendron javaniacum. Houtte, L. van, Flore des serres et des jardin de l’Europe, vol. 6 (1850-1851)

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Cabbage Palm. Cordyline fruticosa, as Calodracon nobilis. Houtte, L. van, Flore des serres et des jardin de l’Europe, vol. 7 (1851-1852)

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Brazilian tanager male (Ramphocelus bresilius) perched on the branch of a Surinam cherry (Eugenia uniflora).

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Rosa 'Devoniensis' Extremely fragrant, ivory colored flowers with centers tinted pink, pale yellow, or beige, depending on the weather. A cross of Smith's Yellow China, and Park's Yellow Tea-scented China, introduced in 1838. (1839)

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Strawberry Bush, Euonymus americanus with Warblers. (Audubon, Hermit, and Black-Throated Gray). Birds of America [double elephant folio edition], Audubon, J.J., (1826-1838) [J.J. Audubon]

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Surinam cherry. Eugenia uniflora. Produces 1 -1.5 inch, ribbed fruits. They begin green, then ripen through shades of orange, scarlet, and maroon. (1915)

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Sobralia xantholeuca. Bamboo-like canes hold large, Cattleya-like flowers. Repeat blooms. A cool weather, summer blooming orchid from Mexico and Guatamala. The garden. An illustrated…, vol. 22 (1882)

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Kohleria x gigantea. Deutsches Magazin für Garten- und Blumenkunde; Stuggart, G. Weise. (1855)

Reticulated Iris. Iris reticulata. Low growing, bulbous perennial blooms in March and April. Flowers purple with gold crest. The garden. An illustrated weekly journal of horticulture in all its branches [ed. William Robinson], vol. 20- (1881)

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Dwarf Iris (Iris pumila) and Syrian rose (Hibiscus rosea). Striking in their contrast of color and form, iris and hibiscus both thrive in sunny areas and moist soil. The American flora vol. 3 (1855)

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Spanish Iris. Iris xiphium. Florist favorite, for its wide range of colors. Choix des plus belles fleurs -et des plus beaux fruits par P.J. Redouté. (1833)

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Apple. Malus domestica. Choix des plus belles fleurs -et des plus beaux fruits par P.J. Redouté. (1833)

Houlletia brocklehurstiana (as Maxillaria brocklehurstiana) Racemes to 2 feet long hold large, handsome blossoms. Flower lips can be entirely purple, or yellow, spotted deep purple. Native to Brazil.

Rosier pompon. Rosa pomponia. Choix des plus belles Find fleurs -et des plus beaux fruits par P.J. Redouté. (1833)

Water forget-me-not (Myosotis scorpioides). Redouté, P.J., Choix des plus belles fleurs et des plus beaux fruits, t. 112 (1833) [P.J. Redoute]

Madonna Lily. Lilium candidum. Choix des plus belles fleurs -et des plus beaux fruits par P.J. Redouté. (1833)

Butterfly Weed. Asclepias tuberosa. American medical botany: being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States; by Jacob Bigelow, vol. 1 (1817-1820)

Mezereum. Daphne mezereum. Stronly scented early spring flowers appear before leaves. Fruit is bright red and extremely poisonous to all but fruit eating birds. The American flora vol. 2, by Strong, Asa B. (1855)

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Gloxinia tubiflora. Herbier général de l’amateur. Deuxième Série, vol. 3 (1839-50)

Rose bay, Tree Rhododendron. Rhododendron arboreum. Bright red flowers on evergreen large shrub or small Tree. The national flower of Nepal. The American flora vol. 2, by Strong, Asa B. (1855)

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Chilean Tree Mallow, Grape Leaf Abutilon. Corynabutilon vitifolium [as Abutilon vitifolium]. Grows up to 20 feet tall. The garden. An illustrated… , vol. 23- (1883)..

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Rose Alfred K. Williams. The garden. An illustrated weekly journal of horticulture in all its branches [ed. William Robinson], vol. 22- (1882)

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Snapdragon. Antirrhinum majus. Deutsches Magazin fur Garten- und Blumenkunde; Stuggart, G. Weise. (1849)

Custard apple, netted pawpaw, bull's heart (Annona reticulata), with Phalaena magna (the largest Carolina moth). Illustration by Mark Catesby (1722).

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Cyclamen, die erdscheibe. La plante et ses applications ornementales by Grasset, M. E. Illustration by E. Hervegh (1896)

Acineta superba. Fragrant, long-lasting, 3 inch flowers in blended shades of red, brown, and white. Grows in the canopy of mountain forests of Venezuela to Peru. Edwards’s Botanical Register, vol. 29 (1843) [S.A. Drake]

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Tasmanian Christmas Bells. Blandfordia punicea. Bell-shaped red flowers with yellow tips, held on 3 foot stalks. Native to western Tasmania, Australia. Edwards's Botanical Register vol.31 (1845)

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Flowering peach. Prunus persica. Deutsches Magazin fur Garten- und Blumenkunde. (1855)

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Cattleya purpurata var. Compte de Montebellow (as Laelia purpurata var. Compte de Montebello). Lindenia - iconography of orchids vol. 8 (1894)

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Cupid's bower, magic flower. Achimenes longiflora. Perennial plants produce 2 inch, violet-blue flowers summer to fall. Deep green leaves, marked red underneath. Transactions of the royal horticultural society of London, (1842) [S.A. Drake]

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Abutilon insigne. Unusual, and striking. The large flowers, white at their base, are so richly veined in deep crimson, little of the white can be seen. Petal reverses are more delicately veined. Can grow as a shrub, or a vine. (1855) [W.H. Fitch]

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Pink sand verbena (Abronia umbellata), and Caulinia exima [as Kennedya eximia] Magazine of botany and register of flowering plants [J. Paxton], vol. 16: p. 36 (1839) [S. Holden]

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Poppy anemone. Anemone coronaria var. hort. Illustration by P. Bessa, (1817-1827).

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Plains Coreopsis. Coreopsis tinctoria [as Coreopsis elegans] Choix des plus belles fleurs -et des plus beaux fruits par P.J. Redouté, t. 111 (1833)

Scarlet Flax. Beautiful mounding annuals that produce brilliant scarlet flowers. Plants will easily reseed themselves. Deutsches Magazin für Garten- und Blumenkunde; Stuggart, G. Weise. (1856)

African Border Tree. Newbouldia laevis, as Spathodea laevis. Houtte, L. van, Flore des serres et des jardin de l’Europe, vol. 6 (1850-1851)

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Potentilla hort. cv. striata formosissima. Houtte, L. van, Flore des serres et des jardin de l’Europe, vol. 7 (1852)

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Begonia. This one is a mystery. The first Begonia of this type reached England in 1864. The name is not valid. Perhaps the Germans were working with them first. Deutsches Magazin für Garten- und Blumenkunde; Stuggart, G. Weise. (1855)

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Tulip. Tulipa gesneriana. Choix des plus belles fleurs -et des plus beaux fruits par P.J. Redouté. (1833)

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The aromatic Mormodes. Mormodes aromatica. Inflorescence to 13 inches long carries up to 15 fragrant flowers. Grows at high elevations in Mexico, El Salvador, and Honduras.

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