Crown flower, Asclepias gigantea. Curled flowered calotropis, Calotropis gigantea. Native of the East Indies, drawn at the nursery of Whitley, Brames and Milne on King's Road, Fulham. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Smith after a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from his own Botanical Register, J. Ridgeway, London, 1815.

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