Dendrolirium lasiopetalum orchid
Dendrolirium lasiopetalum or Eria lasiopetala orchid. Native to India, sent from Calcutta by plant hunter Dr. Nathaniel Wallich to Liverpool Botanic Garden in 1820. Downy-flowered dendrobium, Dendrobium pubescens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joseph Swan after a botanical illustration by William Jackson Hooker from his Exotic Flora, William Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823-27
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14011456
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45815250
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5165px x 6360px
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Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
William Jackson Hooker





























