Reseda lutea, yellow mignonette
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Reseda lutea, yellow mignonette
Drawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1904. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Plate 156
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Arthur Harry Church Brassicales Eudicot Eurosid Flora Malvidae Mignonette Reseda Rosid Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta Reseda Lutea
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite drawing by Arthur Harry Church, dated 1904, showcases the enchanting beauty of Reseda lutea, commonly known as Yellow Mignonette. The Reseda plant is a member of the Resedaceae family, which is part of the larger group of Angiosperms, Flowering Plants. More specifically, it is classified as a Dicot, Eudicot, and Rosid, with the subclass Malvidae and order Brassicales. The Victorian-era illustration captures the delicate intricacy of the Yellow Mignonette's flowers, which display a vibrant yellow hue. The plant is native to Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia, and its flowers bloom from June to September. The drawing is held in the esteemed Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, a testament to its historical significance. Arthur Harry Church was a renowned botanical artist of the 19th century. His meticulous attention to detail and exceptional skill are evident in this illustration. The drawing not only showcases the botanical characteristics of the Reseda lutea but also transports us back in time to the Victorian era, when such intricate botanical illustrations were highly valued for their aesthetic and scientific merit. The Yellow Mignonette is a fascinating Angiosperm, with a rich history and captivating appearance. This drawing serves as a testament to the beauty and intrigue of the natural world, and a reminder of the importance of preserving and documenting the natural world for future generations.
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