‘Pale stenia’ S Watts
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‘Pale stenia’
Botanical study of the orchid Stenia pallida, here referred to as the Pale stenia. The plant is native to South America, and Trinidad and Tobago. The plate shows flowers, leaves and pseudobulbs, with three detail figures of flower structure.
Plate 20 from Edwards’s botanical register…edited by John Lindley, new series v.1, (London, James Ridgway and Sons, 1838). The plate is inscribed ‘20’ above; and below ‘Miss Drake del. Pub by J. Ridgway, 169 Piccadilly Ap. 1 1838. S. Watts sc.’
In the associated text, the author describes this as: ‘A very pretty epiphyte, imported from Demerara by Mr. Barker of Birmingham, in whose very extensive collection of Orchidaceous plants, this drawing was made last August.’"
- Image reference: RS-17642
- ©The Royal Society
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