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Botanical Engravings of A. Poiret

ENGRAVING TEST NUMBER 68.

Artist: A. Poiret. Del.

Notes by Charles Gaudichaud Beaupré.

VACCINIUM, L.

VACCINIUM PENDULIFLORUM. Pl. 68.

V. erectum, glabrum; ramis angulatis, foliosis; foliis oblongis, argutè serratis, subcoriaceis; pedunculis axilaribus, solitariis, unifloris, elongatis, fructiferis; floribus decandris; laciniis calycinis lanceolatis corollâ campanulatá quinquangulatá dimidio brevioribus; antheris aristatis.

In insulis Sandwicensibus (Alt.450-500 hex).

SANDWICH ISLANDS.

Page 454-455.

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