Pigeonplum tree, tietongue tree, or various-leaved seaside grape, Coccoloba diversifolia. Native to the West Indies, and received by John Shepherd at Liverpool Botanic Institution. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joseph Swan after a botanical illustration by William Jackson Hooker from his Exotic Flora, William Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823-27.

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