Pink rain lily, Zephyranthes minuta. Striped zephyranthes, Zephyranthes striata. Native to Mexico and Guatemala, imported by Mr Bullock, drawn at James Charles Tate's Nursery and Botanic Garden in Sloane Street, Chelsea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by William Herbert from William Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis, London, 1825.

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