Jigsaw Puzzle : Euphorbia mammillaris, corn cob euphorbia
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Euphorbia mammillaris, corn cob euphorbia
Illustration from Prludia Botanica (1703) by Caspar Commelin, of Type Specimens of plants named by Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778)
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1707 1778 18th Century Cactaceae Cacti Cactus Carl Carl Linnaeus Caryophyllales Caspar Commelin Commelinid Corn Eudicot Euphorbia Euphorbiaceae Eurosid Fabidae Angiospermae Caspar Commelin Dicot Dicotyledon
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of botanical beauty with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition showcases the mesmerizing "Euphorbia mammillaris," also known as the corn cob euphorbia. This intricately detailed puzzle piece is derived from an enchanting illustration taken from Prludia Botanica (1703) by Caspar Commelin, featuring type specimens of plants named by Carl Linnaeus. Immerse yourself in the rich history of botanical exploration and bring the intricate structures of nature into your home. Puzzle enthusiasts and botanical aficionados alike will appreciate the challenge of piecing together this stunning representation of the corn cob euphorbia. Unleash your creativity and indulge in the soothing process of solving this captivating jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite illustration is a depiction of Euphorbia mammillaris, commonly known as the Corn Cob Euphorbia, taken from the hallowed pages of Prludia Botanica, published by Caspar Commelin between 1703 and 1731. The work served as a vital source for the study of botany during the 18th century, showcasing a vast array of plant species, many of which were newly described by the renowned Carl Linnaeus. Euphorbia mammillaris is a succulent plant belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family, which is native to South Africa. The plant's unique morphology is beautifully captured in this illustration, with its fleshy, corn-like stems, and distinctive, tubercle-covered leaves. The plant's small, greenish-yellow flowers are arranged in compact clusters, adding to its intriguing appearance. Carl Linnaeus, who was active from 1735 to 1778, named numerous plant species during his illustrious career. Euphorbia mammillaris was one of the many Angiosperms, specifically a Dicot, that he classified as part of the Caryophyllales order, Eurosid, Fabidae, and Commelinid family. This taxonomic classification is still widely used today, making this historical illustration an essential reference for modern botanical studies. Caspar Commelin, the creator of Prludia Botanica, was a Dutch botanist and publisher. His work was instrumental in advancing the field of botany during the 18th century, and this illustration of Euphorbia mammillaris is a testament to his dedication and expertise. The intricate details and accurate representation of the plant make it a valuable addition to any botanical collection or study.
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