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Oenothera parviflora L. & Oenothera biennis L
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Oenothera parviflora L. & Oenothera biennis L
Northern evening-primrose and common evening-primrose by John Miller, first published in Figures of the most beautiful, useful, and uncommon Plants described in the Gardeners Dictionary (1755-60) by Philip Miller
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This exquisite botanical illustration, published in Figures of the most beautiful, useful, and uncommon Plants described in the Gardeners Dictionary (1755-60) by Philip Miller, features a charming depiction of Oenothera parviflora (Northern evening-primrose) and Oenothera biennis (Common evening-primrose) by the skilled hand of John Miller. The illustration showcases the intricate details of these two related flowering plants, both belonging to the Onagraceae family, order Eudicotyledons, class Magnoliophyta, and subclass Eudicot. Oenothera parviflora, with its delicate, small, yellow flowers, is native to the cooler regions of North America, blooming in the evening and closing during the day. In contrast, Oenothera biennis, with its larger, yellow or pink flowers, is native to both North and South America and is known for its diurnal flower opening behavior. The illustration provides a detailed view of the various parts of these plants, including their stems, leaves, and flowers. The careful attention to detail and accurate representation of the plants' features make this illustration an invaluable resource for botanical research and study. The illustration also showcases the artistic skill and precision of John Miller, who expertly captured the essence of these plants, making them come alive on paper. The intricate details, delicate shading, and vibrant colors bring the flowers to life, making this illustration a true work of art. This illustration is a testament to the importance of botanical art in documenting and preserving the natural world. It serves as a reminder of the beauty and diversity of the plant kingdom and the importance of continuing to study and appreciate these fascinating organisms.
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