Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-  Plate No. 717

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-COMMON_NAMES- Cape Tulip
-GENUS- Tulipa
-SPECIES- Tulipa breyniana
-CLASS- Hexandria
-ORDER- Monogynia
-AUTHORITY- Gawler

-MODERN_GENUS- Tulipa
-MODERN_SPECIES- Tulipa australis
-MODERN_FAMILY- Liliaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- perennial
-COLOR- 
-SEASON- "flowers in the greenhouse about May"
-NATIVE_REGION- Introduced from the Cape (of Good Hope - S Africa)
-ZONE- 7

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 19
-PUB_DATE- 1804
-REISSUED- __
-EDITOR- John Sims
-ARTIST- S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD- Disc 0426 IMG0081.PCD
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