Flora Carolinaensis, Plate 3

John Linnaeus Edward Whitridge Shecut1806/1806

Library of Virginia
Richmond, VA, United States

This plate depicts flowers with various numbers of according to Linnaeus's sexual system of classification, which classified plants by the number and shape of their stamens and pistils.

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Title: Flora Carolinaensis, Plate 3
Creator: John Linnaeus Edward Whitridge Shecut
Date: 1806/1806
Location: Charleston, SC
Publisher: Licensed under Creative Commons by Library of Virginia (CCBY)
Original Source: Flora carolinaensis

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