Smilacina Racemosa and Clintonia Borealis

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Title

Smilacina Racemosa and Clintonia Borealis

Description

A watercolor painting of a smilacina racemosa and clintonia borealis. The written notation by the clintonia borealis indicates that it was picked in Dedham Massachusetts by a Mrs. Arthur Grennough and was sent to Mary Doane by a Mrs. D.S. Greenough. It also was painted on May 7, 1891 and a description of the plant is on page 529 of Asa Gray's Manual of Botany.

Creator

Doane, Mary, 1829-1894

Original Format

Watercolor Painting