Orange jasmine, Murraya paniculata

Orange jasmine, orange jessamine, china box or mock orange, Murraya paniculata. Native to Asia and Australia, sent from Sumatra by Sir Stamford Raffles to the Horticultural Society's garden. Few-flowered murraya, Chalcas paniculata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joseph Swan after a botanical illustration by John Lindley from William Jackson Hooker's Exotic Flora, William Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823-27

Botanical Art Botanical Illustration Exotic Flora Horticultural Society John Lindley Joseph Swan Plant Hunter Scientific Illustration Sumatra William Blackwood William Jackson Hooker

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