Excerpt from Refugium Botanicum, Vol. 5: Or Figures and Descriptions From Living Specimens of Little Known or New Plants of Botanical Interest
Tm. Portion of stem with tuft of leaves; 2, entire flower; 8, petal; 4, stamens and pistil; 5, a single stamen; 6, pistil; 7, horizontal section of ovary: all magnified - J. G. B.
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