Aquilegia canadensis was introduced into Britain from North America by John Tradescant the Younger. This illustration appeared in William Curtis's 'Botanical Magazine' on 1st November 1793 and was engraved by F Sansom, after a drawing by Sydenham Teast Edwards.
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