Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-    Plate No. 102

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-COMMON_NAMES- Venus's Looking-glass
-GENUS- Campanula
-SPECIES- Campanula speculum
-CLASS- Pentandria
-ORDER- Monogynia
-AUTHORITY- Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS- Legousia
-MODERN_SPECIES- Legousia speculum-veneris
-MODERN_FAMILY- Campanulaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- self seeding annual
-COLOR- violet
-SEASON- May and June through August or September
-NATIVE_REGION- South of Europe

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 3
-PUB_DATE- 1789
-REISSUED- 1797
-EDITOR- William Curtis
-ARTIST- J. Sowerby
-NALPCD- Disc 0644 IMG0096.PCD