Rose of Mexico, Oenothera rosea. Purple oenothera, Oenothera purpurea. Native to Mexico and Texas, introduced to the Royal Garden at Kew in 1791. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from William Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Stephen Couchman, London, 1796.

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Caption: Rose of Mexico, Oenothera rosea. Purple oenothera, Oenothera purpurea. Native to Mexico and Texas, introduced to the Royal Garden at Kew in 1791. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from William Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Stephen Couchman, London, 1796.

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