Oncidium cavendishianum Maxim Gauci after Sarah Anne Drake
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Oncidium cavendishianum
Botanical illustration of Oncidium cavensihianum or Cavendish's Lophiaris orchid. Depicted as a single specimen with two large broad leaves emerging from the base roots. The panicle is cut from the plant and placed in the foreground of the composition with numerous branches bearing many small yellow flowers. A magnified representation of the column and crest at Fig. 1.
Inscribed 'Pl.3, Miss Drake del. ONCIDIUM CAVENDISHIANUM. M. Gauci, lith, 9 North Crescent, Bedford Sqe. Pubd. By J Ridgway & Sons, 169 Piccadilly, July 1, 1837.'
Plate 3 from The Orchidaceae of Mexico & Guatemala by James Bateman (London, 1843).
James Bateman (1811-1897), British horticulturalist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1838.
- Image reference: RS-21552
- ©The Royal Society
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