1883 · Barcelona
by BLANCO, Francisco Manuel
Barcelona: S. Augustini, 1883. F. Pardo. Print. Chromolithograph. Sheet measures 17 7/8" x 11 5/8"
This species of Habranthus is a flowering bulb native to Uruguay and found along coasts. They are commonly known as rain lillies.
Francisco Manuel Blanco (1778-1845) was a Spanish botanist and Augustinian friar. His publication 'Flora de Filipinas' was the second comprehensive study on flora in the Philippines, following the work produced by Jesuit friar Georg Joseph Kamel. From the second (out of 3) edition, the only edition with illustrations. (Inventory #: 327478)
This species of Habranthus is a flowering bulb native to Uruguay and found along coasts. They are commonly known as rain lillies.
Francisco Manuel Blanco (1778-1845) was a Spanish botanist and Augustinian friar. His publication 'Flora de Filipinas' was the second comprehensive study on flora in the Philippines, following the work produced by Jesuit friar Georg Joseph Kamel. From the second (out of 3) edition, the only edition with illustrations. (Inventory #: 327478)
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