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A watercolor painting of a wild basahn apple and a cactus opuntia. The written notation by the wild basahn apple indicates that it was found at Old Indian Monument in Stockbridge, NY and that a description of the plant is on page 187 of Asa Gray's…

A watercolor painting of a Wild Black Cherry, Spiraea Tomentosa Hardback, and Salicifolia. The written notation by the Spiraea Tomentosa Hardback indicates that it was painted on August 2, 1890. The written notation by the Salicifolia indicates that…

A watercolor painting of a desmodium nudiflorum and a lespedeza hirta. The written notation by the desmodium nudiflorum indicates that a description of the plant is on page135 of Asa Gray's Manual of Botany.

A watercolor painting of a rubiginosa. The written notation indicates that the plant was sent from Cohasset, MA by a Mr. A. O. Smith, and was painted on June 29, 1892.

A watercolor painting of a cardinal flower, lactuca sanguinea, and a lobelia puberula. The written notation by the lactuca sanguinea indicates that a description of the plant is on page 283 of Asa Gray's Manual of Botany, was found at the site of the…

A watercolor painting of lysimachia, lysimachia ciliata, and loosestrife. A description of each flower is on page 315 of Asa Gray's Manual of Botany. The lysimachia was from Orleans and was painted on June 26, 1889. Lysimachia Ciliata was sent from…

A watercolor painting of a wisteria and a tephrosia.

A watercolor painting of a lathyrus maritimus, which is commonly called the beach pea.

A watercolor painting of a common locust and a prairie clover. The written notation by the common locust indicates that to was painted on June 13, 1889.

A watercolor painting of a spiked loosestrife and another plant with pink flowers. Thew written notation by the spiked loosestrife indicates that a description of the plant is on page 183 of Asa Gray's Manual of Botany and that the plant was found in…