Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-    Plate No. 23

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-COMMON_NAMES-Greater Indian-cress,
Nasturtium, Canary Bird Vine,
Canary Bird Flower, Flame Flower
-GENUS-Tropaeolum
-SPECIES-Tropaeolum majus
-CLASS-Octandria
-ORDER-Monogynia 
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS-Tropaeolum
-MODERN_SPECIES-Tropaeolum majus
-MODERN_FAMILY-Tropaeolaceae

-PLANT_TYPE-annual
-COLOR-orange in wild plants; variable in color in shades
 of red, orange and yellow
-SEASON-__
-NATIVE_REGION-Columbia to Bolvia 
-ZONE-8, 9, 10
-NON_PREF_TERM-COMMON-Nasturtium

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-1
-PUB_DATE-1787
-REISSUED-1793
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards
-NALPCD-Disc 0644 IMG0020.PCD