Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.12987

    Riverweeds

    Date
    1852
    Creator
    Eugenia Taillant (French) , Printmaker
    After
    Alfred Riocreux (1820, French) , Artist
    J Gontier (French) , Artist
    Object type
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 299mm
    width (print): 228mm
    Subject
    Biology
       > Botany
    Content object
    nature
       > plant
    Description
    Botanical studies of six types of freshwater riverweed, including (in colour) Mourera weddelliana.

    Plate 1 accompanying the paper ‘Podostemacearum monographia’, by L R Tulasne, Archives du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle…’ v.6 (Paris, 1852) pp.1-308.

    Inscribed above: ‘Archives du Muséum. Tome VI Pl. I’. Inscribed below: ‘I. HYDROSTACHYS DISTICHOPHYLLA. II. H. PLUMOSA. III. H. VERRUCULOSA. IV. MOURERA WEDDELLIANA. V. MOURERA FLUVIATILIS. VI. MARATHRUM PAUCIFLORUM. Riocreux et Gontier pinx. C.Tulasne analys. del. E.Taillant sc.

    Louis René Étienne Tulasne, known as Edmond, (1815-1885) French botanist and mycologist.
    Associated place
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          > France
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