Flowering plant
Margaret Mee
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Washington, DC, United States
An illustration of Clusia nemorosa, one of hundreds of species that comprise the flowering plant genus Clusia. It is found in Guyana and along coastal forest regions of Brazil.
"Margaret Mee". Ed. Sylvia de Botton Brautigam et al. Rio de Janeiro: ArtePadilla 2006. Page 106
Smith, Lyman B.
Painting is framed and hanging in NMNH Director's office, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC as of February 22, 2010.
Clusia nemorosa (Clusiaceae). Brazil, Rio Negro Amazonas; flowering plant. The genus "Clusia" is written on the painting without a species name. - circa 1969.
- Title: Flowering plant
- Creator: Margaret Mee
- Type: Illustration
- Rights: This image was obtained from the Smithsonian Institution. The image or its contents may be protected by international copyright laws. http://www.si.edu/termsofuse
- External Link: View this object record in the Smithsonian Institution Collections Search Center
- Medium: Gouache
- Scientific Name: <i>Clusia nemorosa</i>
- Photo Credit: Department of Botany, Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History
- Field: Botany
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