Echinopsis cactus S Watts
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Echinopsis cactus
Botanical study of the cactus Echinopsis eyriesii, here referred to as the Glaucous sweet-scented porcupine cactus Echinocactus eyriesii, var. glaucus. The plant is native to South America. The plate shows the plant with two flower spikes, one in full bloom.
Plate 31 from Edwards’s botanical register…edited by John Lindley, new series v.1, (London, James Ridgway and Sons, 1838). The plate is inscribed ‘31’ above; and below ‘Miss Drake del. Pub by J. Ridgway, 169 Piccadilly June 1. 1838. S. Watts sc.’
In the associated text, the author states that: ‘There is a specimen of this pretty plant in the garden of the Horticultural Society, but its origin is not known.’"
- Image reference: RS-17651
- ©The Royal Society
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