Curtis's Botanical Magazine

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-COMMON_NAMES- Virginian Rhexia
-GENUS- Rhexia
-SPECIES- Rhexia virginica
-CLASS- Octandria
-ORDER- Monogynia
-AUTHORITY- Willdenow

-MODERN_GENUS- Rhexia
-MODERN_SPECIES- Rhexia virginica
-MODERN_FAMILY- Melastomatacea

-PLANT_TYPE- hardy perennial
-COLOR- rose-purple
-SEASON- July and August
-NATIVE_REGION- Virginia, Carolina and Maryland

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 25
-PUB_DATE- 1806
-REISSUED-  
-EDITOR- John Sims
-ARTIST- S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD- Disc 0428 IMG0091.PCD