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  • Hawthorn (Crataegus sp.): fruiting stem with separate floral cluster, sectioned fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Mallow (Malva peruviana): flowering and fruiting stem with separate fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • Sea aster (Aster tripolium L.): flowering stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Medick or burweed (Medicago prostrata Jacq.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • A plant (Pastinaca lucida) related to parsnip: flowering and fruiting stem with separate flower, fruit and uncoloured leaf. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • White rocket (Diplotaxis erucoides (L.) DC): flowering and fruiting stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • Cyperus compressus L.: two sections of the flowering plant with separate fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • Pelargonium or geranium (Pelargonium bicolor): flowering stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • Horsemint (Mentha longifolia (L.) Huds.): entire flowering plant with separate flower. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • Dishcloth gourd (Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.): whole and sectioned fruit and floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.): entire flowering plant with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • Cucumber, (Cucumis prophetarum): flowering and fruiting stems with sectioned fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Brassica adpressa Bois: flowering stem with separate leaf. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • Rye (Secale sp.): entire flowering plant with separate flower, fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • A plant (Salvia virgata Ait.) related to sage: flowering and fruiting stem with separate flowering shoot. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • A plant (Salvia indica L.) related to sage: two sections of a flowering stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Foxglove (Digitalis parviflora Jacq.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate leaf, fruit and floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Stonecrop (Sedum rupestre L.): flowering stem with roots. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Ammi (Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague): flowering stem with separate root, flower, fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • Bromelia karatas L.: flowering stem with roots and separate sections of fruit with seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Fame flower (Talinum fruticosum (L.) Juss.): two sections of the flowering stem with separate flower and fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • Foxglove (Digitalis obscura L.): flowering stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Bromelia karatas L.: longitudinal section of flowering stem with roots. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Germander (Teucrium massiliense L.): flowering stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Nettle (Urtica nivea L.): flowering stem with separate flower and fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • A plant (Carduus pycnocephalus L.) related to Scotch thistle: flowering stem with separate flowers and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • A plant (Carduus sp.) related to scotch thistle: flowering stem with separate root and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • A plant (Stachys maritima L.) related to betony: flowering and fruiting stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • A plant (Carduus argentatus L.) related to scotch thistle: flowering stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • Boerhavia erecta: flowering and fruiting stem with separate leaf. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.