Ditassa banksii
- Family:
- Asclepiadaceae
- Country:
- Brazil
- Places:
- Rio de Janeiro
- Artist:
- Sydney Parkinson
- Format:
- Finished Drawing
- Medium:
- Watercolours on paper
- Dimensions:
- 365 x 255/280 mm
- Plate number:
- B18 / 1
- Citations:
- Solander, D. Primit. Fl. Bra.: 74 'Asclepias suaveolens'; Solander, D. Slip Catalogue VII: 287 - 289: Banks, J. Cat. Pl.: 11.
- Notes recto:
- [ink] 'Asclepias suaveolens' [SP]; 'Sydney Parkinson pinxt 1768.'
- Specimen details:
- 2 sheets, Rio de Janeiro.
- Taxon citations:
- R. Brown, Mem. Wernerian nat. Hist. Soc. 1: 49 [1811].
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