"Sophronitis Grandiflora"
Illustration taken from Volume 6 of "The Floral Magazine" by the Rev. H. Honywood Dombrain published by L.Reeve and Co., 5, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London in 1867. The plates are by James Andrews, F.R.H.S.
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