Brilliant fuchsia, Fuchsia fulgens. Native of Mexico and Central America, imported to London in 1837. Handcoloured lithograph from Joseph Paxton’s Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, Volume 5, Orr and Smith, London, 1838.

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