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Native yellow honeysuckle, Lonicera flava
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Native yellow honeysuckle, Lonicera flava
Native yellow honeysuckle, Lonicera flava.. Handcolored botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morriss Flora Conspicua, London, Longman, Rees, 1826
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This exquisite handcolored botanical illustration showcases the Native Yellow Honeysuckle, Lonicera flava, a beautiful and historically significant plant native to North America. The illustration was meticulously drawn and engraved by the skilled hand of William Clark, and published in Richard Morriss's Flora Conspicua in London, 1826 by Longman, Rees. The Native Yellow Honeysuckle is a vine that can be found growing in woodlands, thickets, and along streams. Its yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers bloom in late spring and early summer, attracting a variety of pollinators, including bees and hummingbirds. The plant's delicate beauty and fragrance have made it a beloved addition to many gardens. Botanical illustrations like this one were an essential part of the scientific exploration and documentation of new plants during the 18th and 19th centuries. They provided a detailed and accurate record of the plant's appearance, making it possible for botanists and horticulturists to identify and study new species. This particular illustration is a testament to the artistry and scientific rigor of the time. The intricate details of the Native Yellow Honeysuckle's leaves, flowers, and stems are rendered in beautiful detail, with each petal, vein, and tendril carefully depicted. The handcoloring adds an additional layer of depth and vibrancy to the illustration, bringing the plant to life on the page. Today, the Native Yellow Honeysuckle remains an important plant in North American ecosystems and gardens. Its historical significance, as well as its beauty and ecological importance, make this botanical illustration a valuable addition to any collection of botanical art or natural history.
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