Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-    Plate No. 448

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-COMMON_NAMES-Glittering Fig-Marygold 
-GENUS-Mesembryanthemum
-SPECIES-Mesembryanthemum micans
-CLASS-Icosandria
-ORDER-Pentagynia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS-Drosanthemum 
-MODERN_SPECIES-Drosanthemum micans
-MODERN_FAMILY-Aizoaceae

-PLANT_TYPE-shrub
-COLOR-pruple to tinged yellow
-SEASON-summer
-NATIVE_REGION-S Africa (W Cape) 
-ZONE-9

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-13
-PUB_DATE-1799
-REISSUED-__
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD-Disc 0414 IMG0064.PCD