RM2R9HHW6–Holly-leaved hovea, Hovea chorizemifolia (Hovea ilicifolia). Native to Western Australia, seeds sent from Swan River by Allan Cunningham, plant raised by Robert Mangles. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T696CT–Cuitlauzina pendula orchid. Lemon-scented odontoglossum, Odontoglossum citrosmum. Native to Mexico. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9HHBF–Mayflower orchid, flor de Mayo, Laelia speciosa. Found in Mexico and Guatelama. Sent from Mexico by botanist Dr. Schiede. The May-flower laelia, Laelia majalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T68WN3–Yellow pink, Dianthus ferrugineus. Possibly a hybrid with Dianthus ochroleucus (Dianthus monadelphus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1839.
RM2R9HHFY–Aerides odorata orchid, endangered. Native to Southeast Asia and China. Imported from Java and flowered at George Loddiges' nursery. Green-leaved air plant, Aerides virens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T6894G–Common lignum vitae, roughbark lignum-vitae, guaiacwood or gaïacwood, Guaiacum officinale. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by R. Scott after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1839.
RM2R9HHA0–Hybrid rose mallow. Hibiscus cameroni-fulgens, garden variety. Hybrid of Hibiscus cameronii and Hibiscus fulgens (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis), raised by nurseryman William Rollisson of Tooting. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T68CB4–Centradenia inaequilateralis. Native to Mexico and Central America. Rose-coloured centradenia, Centradenia rosea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9HHG9–Stenomesson aurantiacum. Native to Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Found by plant hunter Karl Theodor Hartweg at the Hacienda of Ixo, Quito province, Peru. Mr. Hartweg's stenomesson, Stenomesson hartwegii. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T6A1K6–Whiskered curvelip orchid, Cyrtochilum mystacinum. Native of Peru, imported by Richard Harrison of Aighburgh. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1839.
RM2R9HH8J–Thin ash-leaved berberry, Berberis tenuifolia. Native to Cuba and Mexico, found by plant hunter Karl Theodor Hartweg at Zaquapam, and raised in the Horticultural Society garden. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T6970H–Large-flowered bulbophyllum orchid, Bulbophyllum macranthum. Imported from Singapore by nurseryman George Loddiges. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R9HHDX–Climbing fetterbush, Pieris phillyreifolia. Phyllirea-leaved andromeda, Andromeda phyllireaefolia. Discovered in Apalachicola, West Florida by Scottish botanist Thomas Drummond and introduced by nurseryman George Loddiges. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R9HGYD–Fortune's spindle, winter creeper or wintercreeper, Euonymus fortunei. Also known as tsurumasaki and Chinese box. Named for Scottish plant hunter Robert Fortune. Japan euonymus, Euonymus japonicus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T6CM0R–Autumnal laelia orchid, Laelia autumnalis. Native of Mexico, raised at Woburn by gardeners of the Duke of Bedford. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1839.
RM2R9HGWF–Autumnal crocuses, Croci autumnales. Crocus pulchellus 1, Crocus longiflorus 2, Crocus odorus 3, Crocus thomasianus 4, Crocus pallasianus 5, and Crocus cartwrightianus 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T68CN9–Dark-purple echites, Echites atropurpurea. Introduced from Brazil by nurseryman John Veitch of Exeter. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9HGWK–Turraea heterophylla. Stove plant found by plant hunter Thomas Whitfield in Sierre Leone and sent to the Duke of Devonshire at Chiswick House. Lobed turraea, Turraea lobata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T69YGX–Swan River myrtle or larger peach myrtle, Hypocalymma robustum. Native to Western Australia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9HH60–Pinalia floribunda orchid. Found in Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines, imported from Singapore by nurseryman George Loddiges. Many-flowered eria, Eria floribunda. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R9HHJC–Appendage orchid, Prosthechea radiata. Plant sent by plant hunter Karl Theodor Hartweg from Mexico and flowered in the garden of the Horticultural Society. Ray-flowered epidendrum, Epidendrum radiatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T69TCW–Lusitanian bellflower, Campanula lusitanica. Native to Portugal and Spain. As Loefling's bellflower, Campanula loeflingii. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9HHXW–Mountain hydrangea, yama ajisai, or tea of heaven, Hydrangea serrata. Found in Japan and Korea, imported from Japan by nurseryman Hugh Low of Clapton. Japan hydrangea, Hydrangea japonica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T68XKY–Gastrolobium capitatum. Native to the Swan River, western Australia. Headed oxylobium, Oxylobium capitatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9HHJH–Chilean bell flower, Nolana coelestis. Raised from botanist Thomas Bridges' seeds by Mr. Best, gardener to A. Park of Merton Grove, Surrey. Sky-blue alona, Alona coelestis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T68PNN–Mr. Barker's lupine, Lupinus barkeri. Native of Mexico, and imported by George Barker of Birmingham. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1839.
RM2R9HJ1E–Anemonastrum polyanthes. Native to India, Choor mountain in the Himalayas, raised from seeds sent by the East India Company to the Horticultural Society. Dr. Govan's anemone, Anemone obtusiloba, Anemone govaniana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T69XA5–Stemless globeflower, Trollius acaulis. Native to India and Asia, imported by the East India Company. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9HHW4–Waxy cryptandra, Cryptandra arbutiflora. Sent from Swan River, Western Australia, by Scottish botanist Thomas Drummond. Raised by Mrs Wray of Oakfield. Sweet-scented cryptandra, Cryptandra suavis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R9HH40–Pale reed orchid, Bromheadia finlaysoniana. Native to Indochina and Australia, originally named Grammatophyllum finlaysonianum. Found by orchid collector George Finlayson in Singapore. Marsh bromheadia, Bromheadia palustris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T68RCD–Dalmatian laburnum, Petteria ramentacea (Cytisus weldenii, named for General Baron Ludwig van Welden). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9HH29–Sacred lotus, Laxmi lotus, Indian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera. From a plant flowered at William Rollisson's Nursery in Tooting. Caspian nelumbium, Nelumbium caspicum, Nelumbium speciosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T6D2HC–Amazonvine, Stigmaphyllon jatrophifolium. Woody vine native to the Neotropics. Jatropha-leaved stigmaphyllon, Stigmaphyllon jatrophaefolium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R9HGWC–Field Peruvian lupine or lupin, Lupinus arvensis. Found in corn field near Loxa, Peru, by plant hunter Karl Theodor Hartweg and grown in the Horticultural Society gardens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R9HHM4–Two-coloured lacaena orchid, Lacaena bicolor. Native to Mexico, Central America, and Southern America. Found in the Salama mountains of Guatemala by plant hunter Karl Theodor Hartweg, sent to the garden of the Horticultural Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T68WN0–Tuberous-rooted cranesbill, Geranium tuberosum. Tuberous geranium, branched variety, Geranium tuberosum var. ramosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Robert Scott after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1839.
RM2R9HHA6–Pinalia bractescens orchid. Native of India and southeast Asia. Found by plant hunter Hugh Cuming in Singapore and by botanist William Griffith near Moulmain in Burma. Long-bracted eria, Eria bractescens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T68ENR–Rodriguezia sticta orchid. Spotted burlingtonia, Burlingtonia maculata. Native to Brazil, imported by nurseryman George Loddiges. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1839.
RM2R9HHP8–Nepalese firethorn, Nepal firethorn or Himalayan firethorn, Pyracantha crenulata. Sent from Nepal to Scottish botanist Dr William Roxburgh who grew it in the Calcutta Botanical Gardens. Indian pyracantha, Crataegus crenulata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T6CRTX–Scentless mock-orange, Philadelphus inodorus. Weak-branched syringa, Philadelphus laxus. Native to North America. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1839.
RM2R9HHPC–Flat-stemmed dendrobium orchid, Dendrobium compressum. Native to Thailand, Malaysia, Myanmar, Borneo, Java and Sumatra. Discovered in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) by Mr Nightingale and sent to the Duke of Northumberland's garden at Syon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T697WC–Brazilian red-coat, Erythrochiton brasiliensis. From a plant that flowered at Sion, the Duke of Northumberland's seat. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9HHWC–Swaddled babies orchid, carpales or one-flowered anguloa, Anguloa uniflora. Sent by Linden from Colombia, raised and flowered by Mr Barker of Birmingham. Found in Muna, Chincao and Tarma in Peru. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T694JH–Trichocentrum bicallosum orchid. Two-warted oncidium, Oncidium bicallosum. Native to Mexico and Central America. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9HHDK–Aeonium undulatum. Succulent, evergreen flowering plant found by Barker Webb in Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands and flowered at William Young's nursery in Milford. Mr Young's houseleek, Aeonium youngianum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T6A245–Marcetia taxifolia. Native to Brazil, Colombia, Guyana and Venezuela. Loose-barked marcetia, Marcetia excoriata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9HHW7–Oak-nymph-leaved primulina, Primulina dryas. Native to northern China, found by Scottish plant hunter Robert Fortune on a voyage to China for the Horticultural Society. Chinese chirita, Chirita sinensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R9HGYP–Rose-coloured changeable crinum, Crinum variabile var. roseum. A variety of either Crinum variabile or Crinum capense, both from South Africa. Flowered in the garden of J. H. Slater of Newick Park. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R9HHY0–Brazilian huckleberry or dangleberry, Gaylussacia brasiliensis. Native of Brazil, found by Auguste de St. Hilaire from Caravellos to St Catharine island. Named for French chemist Guy Lussac. Bilberry-like gaylussacwort, Gaylussacia pseudovaccinium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T6CNAY–Starry osbeckia, Osbeckia stellata. Native to Nepal, and said to be common by botanist Dr John Forbes Royle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R9HHE3–Blueblossom, blue blossom ceanothus or thyrse-bearing ceanothus, Ceanothus thyrsiflorus. Evergreen shrub native to Oregon and California, collected by Scottish botanist David Douglas. Flowered at the garden of the Horticultural Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay printed in blue ink after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T6D158–Flat-headed catasetum orchid, Catasetum planiceps. Native to South America, imported by nurseryman George Loddiges. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9HHBN–Crenate orchid cactus, Disocactus crenatus. Native from Mexico to Honduras. Sent from Honduras by plant hunter George Ure Skinner and flowered at Carclew, the garden of Sir Charles Lemon. Crenated torch thistle, Cereus crenatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T68X86–Large-flowered trochetia, Trochetia grandiflora. Received from Mauritius, and flowered at the Duke of Northumberland's garden at Syon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R9HHF9–Oncidium laeve epiphytic orchid. Native to Mexico and Central America. Found by George Ure Skinner and Karl Theodor Hartweg in Guatemala. Flowered in the garden of the Horticultural Society. Smooth-lipped odontoglossum, Odontoglossum laeve. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T68RCK–Red tulip of Bologne, Tulipa agenensis. Native to Turkey, Iran and the Mediterranean. Strong-smelling tulip, Tulipa maleolens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1839.
RM2R9HHPG–Amphilophium carolinae, native to South America. Flowered in the gardens of the Earl of Ilchester at Melbury House in 1842. Named for the third earl Henry Fox-Strangways's daughter Caroline. Lady Caroline's bignonia, Bignonia carolinae. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T68P1B–Cut-leaf hibbertia, Hibbertia cuneiformis. Native to the Swan River, Western Australia. Tetrandrous candollea, Candollea tetrandra. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9HHY5–Rocktrumpet, Mandevilla martiana. Native to South America, Central America, Mexico and the West Indies. Found in the mountains of Rio de Janeiro by Mr. Gardner, and raised by R. G. Loraine of Wallington. Knob-jointed dipladenia, Dipladenia crassinoda. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R9HH83–Boat orchid, Cymbidium finlaysonianum. Named for orchid collector George Finlayson. Found by plant hunter Hugh Cuming in Singapore and imported by nurseryman George Loddiges. Short-lipped thick-leaved cymbidium, Cymbidium pendulum var. brevilabre. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R9HJ1J–Siberian lily or lavender mountain lily, Ixiolirion tataricum. Native to central to southwest Asia. Found in the hills near Tehran, Iran, sent by J. Cartwright to Spofforth, the garden of botanist William Herbert, Dean of Manchester. Mountain ixia-lily, Ixiolirion montanum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2T68RMT–Speckled huntleya orchid, Huntleya meleagris. Native from Venezuela to Brazil, raised by nurseryman William Rollisson of Tooting. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1839.
RM2R9HH48–Bhat or hill glory bower, Clerodendrum infortunatum. Used in traditional Indian medicine and ayurveda. Flowered at the Duke of Northumberland's garden at Sion from seeds sent from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) by plant hunter Mr. Nightingale. Unlucky clerodendron, Clerodendron infortunatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R987T7–Bulbophyllum chinense orchid, a species of orchid with pale fawn flowers from China. Chinese cirrhopetalum, Cirrhopetalum chinense. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T6A1XW–Ocimum grandiflorum subsp. grandiflorum. Native to Kenya, Tanzania and Ethiopia. Two-coloured becium, Becium bicolor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R987XJ–Magic flowers, widow's tears, Cupid's bower, or hot water plant, Achimenes skinneri. Imported from Guatemala, and raised by Mr Henderson of the Pine Apple Place Nursery. Native to Mexico and Central America. Hairy achimenes, Achimenes hirsuta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T69YG2–Medlar-like lindleya, Lindleya mespiloides. Mexican evergreen tree that flowered in the garden of the Horticultural Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R987N7–Mormodes luxata orchid. Native to southwestern Mexico, aromatic flowers. Dislocated mormodes, Mormodes luxatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T106F9–Himalayan honeysuckle, pheasant berry or beautiful leycesteria, Leycesteria formosa. Native to the Himalayas and soutwestern China, flowered from seeds sent by botanist Dr John Forbes Royle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Stephen Watts after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1839.
RM2R9874H–Yolk-of-egg stenomesson, Stenomesson vitellinum. Native to Lima, Peru. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T69C4R–Japanese lily variety, Lilium x testaceum. Yellow Japan lily, Lilium testaceum. Native to Japan. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R987X1–Small-leaved oleaster or silverberry, Elaeagnus parvifolia. Native to north India. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T69CWR–Encyclia adenocaula epiphytic orchid. Imported from Mexico by nurseryman George Loddiges. Warted epidendrum, Epidendrum verrucosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R98749–Quill fameflower, Phemeranthus teretifolius. Slender-leaved talinum, Talinum teretifolium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T6CNAA–Rhododendron aprilis, hybrid of R. ponticum and the evergreen Davurian rhododendron, raised by the botanist William Herbert, Dean of Manchester. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9878T–Vriesea psittacina. Parrot-flowered vriesia, Vriesia psittacina. Native to Brazil. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T6A1Y0–Umbellate berberry, Berberis umbellata. Raised at the garden of the Horticultural Society from seeds sent by the East India Company. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R987EA–Crocus minimus, native to Corsica, Sardinia and Capraia. Corsican crocus, Crocus insularis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by William Herbert from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T69416–Porcelain blue hindsia, Hindsia violacea. Imported from South Brazil by nurseryman James Veitch and Son of Exeter. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R9874W–Cuitlauzina pendula orchid. Lemon-scented odontoglossum, Odontoglossum citrosmum. Native to Mexico. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T69XW5–Willow leaf cherry, sour cherry or hoary cherry, Prunus incana. Hoary-leaved almond, Amygdalus incana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1839.
RM2R9882N–Thorough-wax hibbertia, Hibbertia perfoliata. Native to the Swan River, Western Australia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T6D0XW–Bifrenaria vitellina orchid. Brazilian epiphyte imported by nurseryman George Loddiges. Yellow racemose maxillaria, Maxillaria vitellina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1839.
RM2R987YD–Mormodes aromatica orchid. Native from Mexico to Honduras. Aromatic mormodes, Mormodes aromaticum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T69TDD–Hindsia longiflora. Imported by nurseryman John Veitch of Exeter from southern Brazil. Long-flowered rondeletia, Rondeletia longiflora. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R987E4–Centradenia inaequilateralis. Native to Mexico and Central America. Rose-coloured centradenia, Centradenia rosea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T6D34K–Rusty pods, Hovea longifolia. Spikeletted hovea, Hovea racemulosa. Native to the Swann River colony, western Australia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R987K6–Stemless globeflower, Trollius acaulis. Native to India and Asia, imported by the East India Company. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T6CWEG–Bulbophyllum auratum orchid. A native of Manila, imported by George Loddiges. Gold-edged cirrhopetalum, Cirrhopetalum auratum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R987AE–Gastrolobium capitatum. Native to the Swan River, western Australia. Headed oxylobium, Oxylobium capitatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T688WM–Clavelillo, chivo caspi, or espino santo, Barnadesia caryophylla. Native to South America. Rose-coloured barnadesia, Barnadesia rosea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R9878C–Swan River myrtle or larger peach myrtle, Hypocalymma robustum. Native to Western Australia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T6CWM4–Gastrolobium dilatatum. Native to Western Australia, imported by Hugh Low's Clapham Nursery. Wedge-leaved oxylobium, Oxylobium obovatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R987DM–Lusitanian bellflower, Campanula lusitanica. Native to Portugal and Spain. As Loefling's bellflower, Campanula loeflingii. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T69937–Van Houtte's phlox, garden variety. Hybrid of Phlox caroliniana (Phlox carolina) and Phlox suaveolens (Phlox maculata)? Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2R987J9–Dark-purple echites, Echites atropurpurea. Introduced from Brazil by nurseryman John Veitch of Exeter. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T68CCB–Bordered dwarf cattleya or dwarf sophronitis orchid, Cattleya pumila. Imported from Brazil and raised by nurseryman George Loddiges. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R987JH–Marcetia taxifolia. Native to Brazil, Colombia, Guyana and Venezuela. Loose-barked marcetia, Marcetia excoriata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RM2T6CNWB–Macleania insignis. Named for Scottish plant merchant John Maclean of Lima, Peru. Long-flowered macleania, Macleania longiflora. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1844.
RM2R98798–Trichocentrum bicallosum orchid. Two-warted oncidium, Oncidium bicallosum. Native to Mexico and Central America. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
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