Lisianthus Russellianus. Anagallis Cerulea

Title

Lisianthus Russellianus. Anagallis Cerulea

Record type

Drawings

Original Reference

A/APP/V.3/16

Author or creator

Applebee; Caroline Maria (c.1787-1854); flower painter

Date

1844

Scope & content

Watercolour on paper of Lisianthus Russellianus (Penstemon barbatus) and Anagallis Cerulea (Anagallis arvensis var. caerulea) by Caroline Maria Applebee, 1844. Current botanical name: Anagallis arvensis var. caerulea (small blue flower), Penstemon barbatus (red flower), Lisianthus seems to be a mis-attribution; English vernacular name: bearded penstemon, bitterherb

Level

Item

Extent

1 item

Physical description

Watercolour on paper. 21.6 cm x 18 cm

Is part of

Caroline Maria Applebee Drawings

Subjects

Anagallis arvensis var. caerulea

Penstemon barbatus

bearded penstemon

bitterherb

Repository

Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library

Copyright

No known copyright restrictions

Credit Line

RHS Lindley Collections

Usage terms

Public domain