Mrs. E. Powell (c. 1810-c. 1870)
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Mrs. E. Powell (c. 1810-c. 1870)

Orchidaceae: Arundina graminifolia (D. Don) Hochr.

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Mrs. E. Powell (c. 1810-c. 1870)
Orchidaceae: Arundina graminifolia (D. Don) Hochr.
pencil and watercolour with gum arabic on Whatman Turkey Mill paper dated 183[?]9 and drystamped Heath & Co. Bristol Paper, unframed
22 x 18 in. (55.9 x 45.8 cm.)
Provenance
William A. McCarty-Cooper.
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Originally described in 1825 as from Nepal, this orchid can be found throughout South East Asia

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