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Crocus speciosus
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Loudon, Mrs. (Jane), 1807-1858.

Crocus speciosus

3.26550
Lithographs
Digitized
Original
23 cm W x 30 cm H (Item)
41 cm W x 56 cm H (Mat)
1 print
Print
1841
Plate 23 

Examples of each species in flower.

1.Crocus speciosus. 2.Crocus sativus. 3.Crocus biflorus. 4.Crocus serotinus. 5.Crocus Susianus. 6.Crocus versicolor.  at bottom center. Each flower stem numbered accordingly. 
The ladies' flower-garden of ornamental perennials / Mrs. (Jane) Loudon, [1849]. 

Referenced in: Blunt, Wilfrid. The art of botanical illustration, 1955.
Crocus sativus
Crocus serotinus
Crocus susianus
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- England -- 19th century
Prints -- England -- 19th century
Crocus speciosus M. Bieb. (autumn crocus)
Crocus L. (crocus)
Crocus versicolor Ker Gawl.
Iridaceae (iris family)
Crocus biflorus Mill. (Scotch crocus)
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