Spiderwort or dayflower, Cochliostema odoratissima, native to southern Nicaragua and Ecuador. Imported by nurseryman William Bull, King's Road, Chelsea. Handcolored botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Worthington George Smith from Henry Honywood Dombrain's Floral Magazine, New Series, Volume 3, L. Reeve, London, 1874. Lithograph printed by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son.

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