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Monocot Collection (page 5)

Background imageMonocot Collection: Liparis revoluta

Liparis revoluta
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Epidendrum laevigatum

Background imageMonocot Collection: Musa coccinea, scarlet banana

Musa coccinea, scarlet banana
Plate 913 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Allium ampeloprasum, broadleaf wild leek

Allium ampeloprasum, broadleaf wild leek
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Cocoa nucifera L. coco palm

Cocoa nucifera L. coco palm
Coconut and coco palm illustrations from Koehlers Medizinal-Pflanzen in naturgetreuen Abbildungen, 1887-1888, held in the Natural History Museums Botany Library

Background imageMonocot Collection: Aloe Afr: Caulescens Fol Glaucis

Aloe Afr: Caulescens Fol Glaucis
Aloe Afr: Caulescens fol glaucis caulen amplectentibus dorso spinoso. Page 329 from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula

Background imageMonocot Collection: Poa pratensis, smooth meadow-grass

Poa pratensis, smooth meadow-grass
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Lotium perenne, perennial rye grass

Lotium perenne, perennial rye grass
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Guilielma speciosa C. Martius, peach palm

Guilielma speciosa C. Martius, peach palm
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Holcus landatus, Yorkshire fog

Holcus landatus, Yorkshire fog
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Canna indica, Indian shot

Canna indica, Indian shot
Plate 919 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Coix lachryma, pit pit grass

Coix lachryma, pit pit grass
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Tacca leontopetaloides, Indian arrowroot

Tacca leontopetaloides, Indian arrowroot
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Chaitaea tacca

Background imageMonocot Collection: Pandanus sp

Pandanus sp
Plate 988 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Minos & Baguet, tulips

Minos & Baguet, tulips
Page 138 from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula

Background imageMonocot Collection: Collospermum hastatum, perching lily

Collospermum hastatum, perching lily
Finished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imageMonocot Collection: Agave candelabrum, agave

Agave candelabrum, agave
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Aloe succotrin, aloe

Aloe succotrin, aloe
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Dendrobium involutum, ladder orchid

Dendrobium involutum, ladder orchid
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Epidendrum myrtifolium

Background imageMonocot Collection: Magnolia liliiflora, purple lily-flowered magnolia

Magnolia liliiflora, purple lily-flowered magnolia

Background imageMonocot Collection: Dioscorea decaisneana, yam

Dioscorea decaisneana, yam
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Pineapple with insects

Pineapple with insects
Plate 2 from Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium by Maria Sybilla Merian

Background imageMonocot Collection: Taeniophyllum fasciola, leafless orchid

Taeniophyllum fasciola, leafless orchid
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Epidendrum adpressum

Background imageMonocot Collection: Fesuca pratensis, meadow fescue

Fesuca pratensis, meadow fescue
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Astelia banksii, coastal astelia

Astelia banksii, coastal astelia
Finished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imageMonocot Collection: Chrysalidocarpus lutescens, areca palm

Chrysalidocarpus lutescens, areca palm
Fig 11. The Areca Palm, illustration probably from an edition of the Gardeners Chronicle. Artwork held in the Natural History Museums Botany Library

Background imageMonocot Collection: Renanthera coccinea, orchid

Renanthera coccinea, orchid
Plate 503 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Iris sanguinea

Iris sanguinea
Iris orientalis, pen and ink wash on card, by A.H. Church (1865-1937), species now known as Iris sanguinea. Drawing number 719

Background imageMonocot Collection: Chrisolido & Bys Souverain le Crep, tulips

Chrisolido & Bys Souverain le Crep, tulips

Background imageMonocot Collection: Phrymium sp

Phrymium sp
Plate 915 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Allium schoenoprasum, chive

Allium schoenoprasum, chive
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Dendrocalamus strictus, giant bamboo

Dendrocalamus strictus, giant bamboo
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Cocus nucifera, coconut palm

Cocus nucifera, coconut palm
Plate 985 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Oryza sativa, common rice

Oryza sativa, common rice
Illustration from Icones Plantarum Medicinalium (1788-1812) by Joseph Plenck, plate 178. Original artwork held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Nymphaea sp. water lily: underside of leaf

Nymphaea sp. water lily: underside of leaf
Plate 3 from Victoria Regia 1854, by John Fisk Allen. Illustration by William Sharp

Background imageMonocot Collection: Paphiopedilum sp

Paphiopedilum sp
Plate 868 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Eleusine coracana, finger millet

Eleusine coracana, finger millet
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Aciphylla squarrosa, speargrass

Aciphylla squarrosa, speargrass
Finished watercolour by John Frederick Miller from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imageMonocot Collection: Iris florentina

Iris florentina
Iris germanica, pen on card by A.H. Church (1865-1937), species now known as Iris florentina. Drawing number 715

Background imageMonocot Collection: Agave sisalana, sisal

Agave sisalana, sisal

Background imageMonocot Collection: Colocasia sp

Colocasia sp
Plate 989 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Strelitzia reginae, Queen plant

Strelitzia reginae, Queen plant
Illustration from The Temple of Flora (1812) by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837)

Background imageMonocot Collection: Aloe Semper Virens ov Vera

Aloe Semper Virens ov Vera
Page 306 from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula

Background imageMonocot Collection: Coelogyne fimbricata, orchid

Coelogyne fimbricata, orchid
Plate 858 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Attalea funifera C. Martius ex Sprengel, bahia piassaba palm

Attalea funifera C. Martius ex Sprengel, bahia piassaba palm
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Seaforth elegans & Lodoicea sechallarum, palm trees

Seaforth elegans & Lodoicea sechallarum, palm trees
Seaforth elegans (above) and Lodoicea sechellarum (below). Tab 109 from Genera et Species Palmarum, Plates Vol III by Carl von Martius

Background imageMonocot Collection: Louis D Or and Aurora, tulips

Louis D Or and Aurora, tulips

Background imageMonocot Collection: Aerangis sp

Aerangis sp
Plate 853 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonocot Collection: Psychopsis papilio

Psychopsis papilio
Oncidium papilio, watercolour on card by A.H. Church (1865-1937), species now known as Psychopsis papilio. Drawing number 632



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