11 Reevesia Thyrsoidea
Artist
Jane Webb Loudon
(British, 1807 - 1858)
Date1840
MediumLithograph, hand colored, ink on paper
Dimensionsneed dims
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by Dr. Richard Tavernetti
Object number2012.1.3
DescriptionBotanical drawing of (1) Reevesia thyrsoidea (Thyrese-flowered reevesia), a plant with green stem and leave, and white flowers; (2) Lasiopetalum Quercifolium (Oak-leaved lasiopetalum), a plant with prickly brown stem, green leaves, and pink and purple flowers; (3) Hermannia flammea (Flame-coloured hermannia), a plant with a woody stem, green leaves, and yellow-orange flowers; and (4) Mahernia grandiflora (Large-flowered mahernia), a plant with a prickly green stem, green leaves, and drooping pink flowers. Plate 11 from "Ladies' Flower-Garden," London, 1840.
