Coast tarweed, Madia sativa

Coast tarweed and Chilean tarweed, Madia sativa. Clammy madia, Madia viscosa. Native to Chile and Argentina, introduced by Archibald Menzies, plant provided by Nathaniel Hodson of the Botanic Garden, Bury St. Edmunds. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis, London, 1825

1825 Botanical Art Botanical Illustration Botanical Magazine Chile Enlightenment Herb John Curtis Plant Hunter Samuel Curtis Weddell William Curtis

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