Spurred anoda, crested anoda or violettas, Anoda cristata. Crested sida, Sida cristata. Native to Mexico, introduced by Sherard at Eltham nursery in 1725. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from William Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Stephen Couchman, London, 1796.

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