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Paxton,
Joseph - Paxton's Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants
(Vols. I - V)
PAXTON,
Joseph (1803-1865). Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and register of flowering
plants. London: Bradbury & Evans for Orr & Smith (vols.I-II) or
W.S.Orr & Co. (vols.III-V), 1834-1838.
The
correct number of plates is not known with certainty, Stafleu and Cowan quote
the New York Botanical Society copy (with 723 plates) but say that they
"are not sure that 723 is the exact number of plates issued." Nissen
calls for 768 plates. Nissen BBI 2351; Stafleu & Cowan 7554.
ALPHABETICAL LISTING (by common name) OF THE 223 plates found in vols. 1-5 .
| Acacia pulchella, | Acacia pretty zigzag spined, |
| Acacia vestita | Acacia, Cunningham's, |
| Acacia longifolia, | Acacia, long-leaved, |
| Aconitum Chinense | Aconite, Chinese, |
| Aeschynanthus grandiflorus | Aeschynantus, large-flowered, |
| Renanthera coccinea, | Air-Plant, Chinese scarlet-flowered |
| Alstroemeria pelegrina alba | Alstroemeria, white variety of spotted flowered, |
| Anigozanthus coccineus | Amgozanthos, scarlet, |
| Angelonia salicaríaefolia | Angelonia, willow-leaved, |
| Illicium floridanum | Anise-seed tree, florida, |
| Anomatheca cruenta | Anomatlieca, blood-spotted, |
| Aotus ericoides | Aotus, Erica-like, |
| Statice arborea, | Arboreus Statice, |
| Astelma eximium | Astelma, fine, |
| Azalea marginata | AZALEA, bordered-flowered, |
| Azalea Rawsonii | Azalea, Captain Rawson's, |
| Azalea Danielsiana | Azalea, Mrs. Captain Daniels', |
| Azalea pulchra | Azalea, pretty, |
| Azalea Sinensis coccinea | Azalea, scarlet bordered Chinese, |
| Epimedium violaceum | Barren-wort violet-flowered, |
| Epimedium macranthum | Barren-wort, large-flowered, |
| Clerodendrum speciosissimum | Beautiful Scarlet Clerodendrum |
| Begonia platanifolia | Begonia, platanus-leaved, |
| Begonia odorata, | Begonia, sweet-scented, |
| Aristolochia trilobata | Birthwort, three-lobed, |
| Bletia Shepherdii | Bletia, Mr. Shepherd's, |
| Boronia crenulatai | Boronia, crenate-leaved, |
| Boronia serrulata | Boronia, saw-leaved, |
| Brugmansia Waymanmi, | Brugmansia, Wayman's variety, |
| Oncidium papilio | Butterfly plant, |
| Calandrinia grandiflora | Calandrinia, great-flowered, |
| Calceolaria corymbosa, var. Talisman | Calceolaria, Talisman, or Slipper-wort, |
| Calliopsis bicolor atrosanguinea | Calliopsis, dark crimson, two-coloured, |
| Calochortus luteus | Calochortus, beautiful, |
| Calochortue venustus | Calocliortus, yellow-flowered, |
| Camellia reticulata | Camellia, Captain Row's, |
| Camellia Japonica Chandlerii | Camellia, Chandler's Japan, |
| Camellia mutabilis | Camellia, changeable-flowered, |
| Camellia Japonica Cunninghami | Camellia, Mr. Cunningham's Japan, |
| Camellia Japonica Fordii | Camellia, Mr. Ford's Japan, |
| Camellia Pressii rosea | Camellia, Press's rose-coloured, |
| Agrostemma Bungeana, | Campion, Bunge's scarlet, |
| Capsicum ustulatum | Capsicum, burning, |
| Antirrhinum majus caryophylloides | Carnation-Like Snapdragon |
| Gardoquia Hookeri | Carolina Gardoquia, |
| Cattleya labiata, | Cattleya, crimson-lipped, |
| Cattleya crispa | Cattleya, curled-petalled, |
| Cattleya intermedia | Cattleya, middle-flowered, |
| Cattleya Harrisoniae, | Cattleya, Mrs. Harrison's, |
| Ceanothus azureus | Ceanothis, bine or azure flowered, |
| Hovea Celsi | Cels's Hovea, |
| Chelone centranthifolium | Chelone, Valerian-leaved, |
| Chilodia scutellarioides | Chilodia, scutellaria-like, |
| Chironia trinervis | Chironia, three-nerved, |
| Chorizema cordata | Chorizema, heart-shaped-leaved, |
| Chorizema ovata, | Chorizema, ovate-leaved, |
| Potentilla ferruginea | Cinquefoil, rusly-brown flowered, |
| Clematis Sieboldii, | Clematis, Siebold's, |
| Clematis coerulea, | Clematis, violet-flowered, |
| Clerodendrum speciosissimum | Clerodendrum, beautifal scarlet, |
| Clintonia pulcliella, | Clintoma, pretty-flowered, |
| Collinsia bicolor | Collinsia, two-coloured, |
| Comesperma gracilis | Comesperma, slender, |
| Cypripedium calceolus | Common ladies' slipper, |
| Erythrina Crista-galli | Coral-tree Cockscomb, |
| Coryanthes macrantha | Coryanthes, large-flowered, |
| Costus speciosus, | Costus, showy-flowered, |
| Ribes sanguineum | Currant, red-flowering, |
| Daviesia ulicina, | Daviesia, furze-like leaved, |
| Hemerocallis Sieboldü | Day Lily, Dr. Siebold's, |
| Dendrobium moschatum | Dendrobiiim, musk-scented, |
| Dendrobium densiflorum | Dendrobium, dense-flowered, |
| Dendrobium Gibsonii | Dendrobium, Mr. Gibson's, |
| Dichorizandra Thyrsiflora | Dichorizandra, thyrse-flowered, |
| Diliwynia glycinifolia, | Dillwynia, glycine-leaved, |
| Diplopappus incanus | Diplopappus, hoary, |
| Dryandra longifolia | Dryandra, long-leaved, |
| Epacris impressa, | Epacris, impressed, |
| Epacris grandiflora | Epacris, great-flowered, |
| Epacris impressa | Epacris, impressed, |
| Epacris variabilis, | Epacris, variable-flowered, |
| Epidendron fragrans | Epidendron, fragrant flowered, |
| Epidendrum bicornutum | Epidendrum, two-horned, |
| Epiphyllum splendidum | Epiphyllum, splendid-flowering, |
| Escallonia Montevidensis | Escallonia Montevideo, |
| Eschscholtzia crocea | Eschscholtzia, saffron-coloured, |
| Euphorbia fulgens, | Euphorbia, fulgent-flowered, |
| Eutoca Wrangeliana | Eutoca, Baron Wrangel's, |
| Poinciana pulcherrima | Flower-fence, very pretty, |
| Francisea Hopeana | Francisea, one-flowered, |
| Dendrobium fimbriatum | Fringed Dendrobium |
| Fuchsia globosa ; var. elegans, | Fuchsia, elegant globe-flowered, |
| Fuchsia globosa | Fuchsia, globe-flowered, |
| Fuchsia fulgens | Fushsia, brilliant, |
| Kæmpferia rotunda | Galangale, round-rooted, |
| Gentianoides, | Gentian-like, |
| Gesneria Cooperi | Gesneria, Mr. Cooper's, |
| Gesneria rupestris | Gesneria, rock, |
| Gesneria Selloi, | Gesneria, Sellow's, |
| Gilia Achillæfolia | Gilia, three-colonred, |
| Clianthus puniceus | Glory flower, crimson, |
| Gloxinia maxima | Gloxinia, largest-flowered, |
| Gilia tricolor | Grilia, milfoil-leaved, |
| Cratægus Oxyacantha rosea | Hawthorn, dark rose-coloured, |
| Helichrysum macranthum | Helichrysum, large-flowered, |
| Heliconia Brasiliensis | Heliconia, Brazilian, |
| Hibiscus Lindlei | Hibiscus, Mr. Lindley's, |
| Hibiscus splendens | Hibiscus, splendid, |
| Hlibiscus Syriacus variegatus | Hibiscus, variegated-flowered Syrian, |
| Tropceolum majus venustum | Indian Cress, beautiful large-flowering, |
| Tropaeolum majus atrosanguineum | Indian Cress, dark red, |
| Tropaeolum tricolorum | Indian Cress, three-coloired, |
| Amaryllis formosissima | Jacobea Lily, |
| Justicia coccinea | Justicia, scarlet-flowering, |
| Kennedia coccinea elegans | Keniedya, elegant scarlet, |
| Kennedia splendens | Kennedia, splendid crimson, |
| Laelia anceps, | Laelia, two-edged, |
| Delphinium Barlowii | Larkspur, Mr. Barlow's, |
| Leptosiphon androsaceus | Leptosiphon, androgace-like, |
| Leptosiphon densiflorus | Leptosiphon, thick-flowered, |
| Leucothoe floribunda, | Leucothoe, bundle-flowered, |
| Liatris borealis | Liatris, northern, |
| Lilium speciosum | Lily, showy Japan, |
| Lilium lancifolium roseum | Lily, spotted, lance-leaved, |
| Lissochilus speciosus, | Lissochilus, Griffin's showy, |
| Loasa lateritia | Loasa, brick-red, |
| Lobelia fulgens, var. propinqua | Lobelia, variety of the fulgent, |
| Ipomaea rubro-coerulea | lpomaea, bluish red, |
| Ipomaea Horsfalliae | lpomaea, Mrs. Horsfall's, |
| Ipomopsis elegans | lpomopsis, elegant flowered, |
| Ipomopsis picta | lpomopsis, painted flowered, |
| Ixora Bandhuca | lxora, bushy, or Bandhoota bush, |
| Ixora grandiflora | lxora, great-flowered scarlet, |
| Phlox Drummondi | Lychnidea, Mr. Drummond's, |
| Lychnis grandiflora | Lychnis, great-flowered, or crowned, |
| Phlox cordata grandiflora | Lyclinidea, large flowered cordate, |
| Muraltia Heisteria, | Mallow, Heister's, |
| Malva Miinroana, | Mallow, Mr. Munro's, |
| Malop trifida grandiflora | Malope, great-flowered, |
| Manettia cordifolia | Manettia, heart-leaved, |
| Marica cærulea | Marica, blue-flowering, |
| Marica Sabini | Marica, Captain Sabine's, |
| Maxillaria Deppei | Maxillaria, M. Deppe's, |
| Maxillaria Harrisoniæ | Maxillaria, Mr. Harrigon's, |
| Muraltia stipnlacea, | Milkwort, stipular, |
| Mimulus cardinalis | Mimulns, scarlet-flowered, |
| Mimulus Harrisonia, | Mimulus, Harrison's, |
| Mimulus roseus | Monkey Flower, rosy-flowered, |
| Mimulus variegatus | Monkey Flower, variegated, |
| Mimulus Smithii | Monkey Tlower, Mr. Smith's, |
| Chorizema Henchmannii | MR. Henchman's Chorizema |
| Azalea Indica Smithii | MR. Smith's Indian Azalea |
| Myanthus barbatus | Myanthns, bearded.flowered, |
| Ismene Amancaes | Narcissus-flowered Ismene, |
| Dendrobium moniliforme | Necklace-like Dendrobium, |
| Nemophila insignis | Nemophila, showy, |
| Nemophila atomaria | Nemophila, speckled, |
| Enkianthus Reticulatus | Netted-Leaved Enkianthus |
| Nierembergia intermedia | Nierembergia, intermediate, |
| Solanum crispum | Nightshade, curled, |
| Solanum Herbertianum | Nightshade, Mr. Herbert's, |
| Nuttallia grandiflora | Nuttallia, .large-flowered, |
| Nerium Thyrsiflorum | Oleander, dense-flowered, |
| Oncidium divaricatum | Oncidinm, cushion-lipped, |
| Oncidium Lanceaniim, | Oncidium, Lance's, |
| Oncidium citrinum, | Oncidium, lemon-flowered, |
| Pæonia edulis Reevesiana | Paeony, Reeves', |
| Passiflora Kermesina | Passion Flower, crimson, |
| Pentstemon Cobaea, | Pentstemon, Cobaea-flowered, |
| Petrea Stapelsise, | Petrea, Stapelia-flowered, |
| Petunia linearis | Petunia, linear-leaved, |
| Petunia violacea | Petunia, purple-flowered, |
| Petunia nyctaginiflora violacea | Petunia, violet, Marvel-of-Peru-flowered, |
| Phacelia vinifolia | Phacelia, vine-leaved, |
| Phaius albus | Phaius, white-flowered, |
| Physostegia imbricata | Physostegia, imbricated-flowered, |
| Nepenthes distillatoria, | Pitcher Plant, |
| Musa Cavendishii | Plantain, the Cavendish, |
| Podolobium stauropliyllum, | Podolohium, cross-leaved, |
| Poinsettia pulcherrima, | Poinsettia, showy, |
| Eutaxia pungens | Pungent-leaved Eutaxia, |
| Rhodanthe Manglesii | Rhodanthe, Captain Mangles', |
| Rhodochiton volubile | Rhodochiton, twining, |
| Rhododendron chamæcistus | Rhododendron, ground-cistaus, |
| Rondeletia speciosa | Rondeletia, showy, |
| Rhododendron arboreum | Rose Bay Tree, |
| Rhododendron pulchrum | Rose Bay, pretty flowered, |
| Russelia juncea, | Russelia, rushy-leaved, |
| Salpiglossis linearis | Salpiglossis, linear-leaved, |
| Pentstemon Murrayanus | Scarlet Pentstemon, |
| Schizanthus pinnatus humilis | Schizanthus, dwarf pinnated, |
| Schizanthus Priestii | Schizanthus, Mr. Priest's, |
| Schizanthus retusus | Schizantlins, blunt-petalled, |
| Pancratium calathinum, | Sea-daffodil, cup-flowered, |
| Sarracenia purpurea | Side-saddle flower, purple, |
| Sinningia guttata | Sinningia, spotted-flowered, |
| Siphocampylus bicolor, | Siphocampylus, two-coloured, |
| Calceolaria bicolor | Slipper wort, two-colonred, |
| Calceolaria integrifolia viscosissima | Slipper wort, very viscous, |
| Calceolaria corymbosa, var. Jupiter | Slipper-wort, corymbose, variety Jupiter, |
| Calceolaria Hopeana | Slipper-wort, Hope's, |
| Arbutus procera | Strawberry-tree, tall, |
| Streptanthera cuprea | Streptanthera, copper-coloured, |
| Asclepias tuberosa | Swallow-wort, tuberous, |
| Silene laciniata | Tacsonia pinnatistipula, |
| Thunbergia, var. alba | Thunbergia, white-flowered, |
| Thunbergia alata | Thunbergia, winged, |
| Impatiens scapiflora | Touch-me-not, stemless, |
| Tropæolum Jarrattü | Tropaeolum, Mr. Jarratt's, |
| Tropseolum brachyceras, | Tropaeolum, short-spurred, |
| Tropæolum tuberosum | Tropaeolum, tuberous-rooted, |
| Vanda teres | Vanda, cylindrical-leaved, |
| Verbena Melindres | Vervain, scarlet.flowering, |
| Verbena teucrioides | Vervain, teticrium-like, |
| Verbena Tweediana, | Vervain, Tweedie's scarlet, |
| Echium giganteum | Viper's Bugloss, gigantic, |
| Telopea speciosissima | Warratah, the, |
| Rhododendron arborea fimbriata | White - fringed tree Rhododendron |
| Witsenia corymbosa | Witsenia, corymbose-flowered, |
| Yucca aloifolia | Yucca, aloe-leaved, |
| Zinnia violacea coccinea | Zinnia, scarlet flowered, |
| Zygopetalum maxilIare, | Zygopetahim, tooth-like flowered, |
| Zygopetalum Mackai | Zygopetalum, Mr. Mackay's, |
ITEM # PAX1-5
Price $4,840.00