WILD FLOWERS: Beak-rush Spike-Water-Bull-Club-Cotton-grass. SOWERBY, 1890


'Genus 4. Rhynchospora. Fig. 1381. R. Alba. White Beak-rush; Fig. 1382. R. Fusca. Brown Beak-rush; Genus 5. Eleocharis. Fig. 1383. E. Palustris. Creeping Spike-rush; Fig. 1384. E. Multicaulis. Many-stalked Spike-rush; Fig. 1385. E. Caespitosa. Scaly Spike-rush; Fig. 1386. E. Pauciflora. Chocolate Spike -rush; Fig. 1387. E. Acicularis. Least Spike-rush; Genus 6. Eleogiton. Fig. 1388. E. Fluitans. Floating Water-rush; Genus 7. Scirpus. Fig. 1389. S. Lacustris. Bull-rush. Great Club-rush; Fig. 1390. S. Glaucus. Glaucous Club-rush; Fig. 1391. S. Holoschcenus. Round-headed Club-rush; Fig. 1392. S. Setaceus. Least Club-rush; Fig. 1393. S. Savii. Savi's Club-rush; Fig. 1394. S. Triqueter. Traingular Club-rush; Fig. 1395. S. Carinatus. Blunt Club-rush; Fig. 1396. S. Pungens. Sharp Club-rush; Fig. 1397. S. Maritimus. Sea Club-rush; Fig. 1398. S. Sylvaticus. Wood Club-rush; Genus 8. Eriophorum. Fig. 1399. E. Vaginatum. Hare's-tail Cotton-grass. Fig. 1400. E. Capitatum. Round -headed Cotton-grass'. Artist/engraver/cartographer: John Sowerby. Provenance: "British Wild Flowers"; Illustrated by John E. Sowerby, by C. Pierpoint Johnson, Published by Gurney and Jackson, London. Type: Antique engraved print with original hand colouring.


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