Grass triggerplant or grass-leaved stylidium, Stylidium graminifolium. Native to the East Indies and Australia, found by Sir Joseph Banks in New South Wales, drawn at Scottish nurserymen James Lee and Lewis Kennedy’s nursery, Hammersmith. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Smith after a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from his own Botanical Register, J. Ridgeway, London, 1816.

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