Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-      Plate No. 439

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-COMMON_NAMES-Red-flowered Illicium,
Aniseed-tree, Purple Anise, Anise Tree
-GENUS-Illicium
-SPECIES-Illicium floridanum
-CLASS-Polyandria
-ORDER-Polygynia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS-Illicium  
-MODERN_SPECIES-Illicium floridanum
-MODERN_FAMILY-Illiciaceae

-PLANT_TYPE-shrub or tree
-COLOR-dark red to purple or maroon
-SEASON- __
-NATIVE_REGION-SE US
-ZONE-7

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-13
-PUB_DATE-1799
-REISSUED-__
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD-Disc 0414 IMG0055.PCD