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  • Pride-of-India, queen flower or pyinma (Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.): branch with leaves and flowers.
  • A plant (Diplusodon floribundus): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.
  • Lythrum lineare: entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate flower, fruit and seed. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1778.
  • Nine flowering plants, all species of the genus Diplusodon. Coloured lithograph.
  • Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
  • Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.
  • A plant (Cuphea viscosissima) related to the cigar flower: entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate flower and fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • A plant (Cuphea longiflora): flowering stem and leaf. Coloured engraving by S. Watts, c. 1831, after M. Hart.
  • Henna plant (Lawsonia inermis): flowering stem. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1813.
  • A flowering queen-flower (Lagerstroemia speciosa) with five glow-worms (Lampyris species) and a snake (Langaya species). Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1812.
  • A plant (Lythrum hyssopifolia): entire flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1795.
  • A plant (Ammannia species): flowering and fruiting stem. Watercolour.
  • Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria L.): flowering stem with separate flowers and calyx. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 177-.
  • Pride-of-India, queen flower or pyinma (Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.): flowering branch with numbered sections of flowers. Chromolithograph by P. Depannemaeker, c.1885, after B. Hoola van Nooten.