Venus's pride, woodland bluet and purple bluet, Houstonia purpurea, and long-leaved bluet, Houstonia longifolia (Fringe-leaved bluets, Hedyotis ciliolata, and long-leaved bluets, Hedyotis longifolia. Handcoloured lithograph by Endicott after a botanical illustration from John Torrey’s A Flora of the State of New York, Carroll and Cook, Albany, 1843. The plates drawn by John Torrey, Agnes Mitchell, Elizabeth Paoley and Swinton. John Torrey was an American botanist, chemist and physician 1796-1873.

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