Accession No

4756

Brief Description

Botanical wall chart showing two varieties of Obione portulacoides.

Origin

Cambridge

Maker

Newham, G. B. 'Herbert'

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

1919

Latest Date

1967

Inscription Date

Material

paper; cloth

Dimensions

breadth 1330mm; height 864mm

Special Collection

Botanical teaching diagrams from Dept. of Plant Sciences

Provenance

Transferred from the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge.

Inscription

‘Obione portulacoides var. latifolia - shoot’ (bottom left)
‘Obione portulacoides var. parvifolia
part of plant’ (bottom right)

Description Notes

Black ink line drawing, with some shading, of two varieties of Obione portulacoides.
Left is a close-up of the shoot of variety latifolia.
Right is part of the upper plant of the variety parviflora.

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