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Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771: Hedycarya dentata. Forst. [Hedycara arborea (Monimiaceae) - Plate 467]
- Date
- [ca 1894-1899]
- By
- Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771
- Reference
- B-026-467
- Description
Engraving shows a male inflorescence, with details of male flowers below except for the right hand flower which appears female. Each small cluster of drupes comes from the several free carpels of a single flower. The front and underside of the leaves are shown. Includes detail of flower parts and cross-section of a drupe.
Source of descriptive information - Sydney Parkinson. Artist of Cook's Endeavour voyage. D J Carr (editor). Australia, 1983.
Other Titles - Hedycarya arborea
Other Titles - Porokaiwhiri
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Copperplate engraving, 462 x 295 mm, on wove paper, 500 x 377 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- British Museum (Natural History): Botanical plates from Banks' Florilegium and the second voyage of James Cook / Botanical plates from Banks' Florilegium
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Scientific illustrations, Copperplate engraving, 462 x 295 mm, on wove paper, 500 x 377 mm.
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