Watts, May Theilgaard
Spring Wild Flowers of the Forest Floor At The Morton Arboretum: A Key To Identification, page 3
Identifier
3.24617Format
India ink on 4-ply cream boardDigitization Status
DigitizedReproduction:
OriginalDimensions
37 cm W x 51 cm H (Item)29.5 cm W x 45.6 cm H (Platemark or image size)
Extent
1 sheetType
DrawingDate created
1944Description
Illustrations of wild flowers with identification text, key on left and habitat border of leaves on right, created to accompany "Spring Wild Flowers Of The Forest Floor At The Morton Arboretum" article featured in Morton Arboretum Bulletin of Popular Information.Illustrations and identifying text depicted, from top to bottom:
- Early meadow rue -- Thalictrum dioicum
- Hepatica -- Hepatica acutiloba
- Wild ginger -- Asarum canadensis
- Golden seal -- Hydrastis canadensis
- Wood anemone -- Anemone quinquefolia
- Rue anemone -- Anemonella thalictroides
- False rue anemone -- Isopyrum biternatum
Appeared In
Morton Arboretum Bulletin Of Popular Information, Vol. 19, nos. 4 and 5, p. 16Subject - keywords and LC headings
Flowers--AnatomyForest plants
Leaves--Anatomy
Plants--Identification
Wild flowers
Drawings -- United States -- 20th century
Pen works -- United States -- 20th century
Asarum canadense L. (wild-ginger)
Enemion biternatum (eastern false rue anemone)
Hepatica acutiloba de Candolle (sharp-lobed hepatica)
Thalictrum dioicum L. (early meadow-rue)
Hydrastis canadensis L. (goldenseal)
Thalictrum thalictroides (L.) Eames & Boivin (rue anemone)
Anemone quinquefolia L. (wood anemone)
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