Bracted balsam, Impatiens fimbriata
Bracted balsam or fimbriated balsam, Impatiens fimbriata. Native to the mountains of Sylhet, Bangladesh, and discovered by East India Company scholar Henry Thomas Colebrooke. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joseph Swan after a botanical illustration by William Jackson Hooker from his Exotic Flora, William Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823-27
Picture No
14011478
Media ID
45815274
Size
4531px x 7257px
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Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
William Jackson Hooker
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Bangladesh Botanical Art Botanical Illustration East India Company Exotic Flora Joseph Swan Plant Hunter Scholar Scientific Illustration William Blackwood William Jackson Hooker
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