Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-  Plate No. 716

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-COMMON_NAMES-Cape Atragene
-GENUS-Atragene
-SPECIES-Atragene capensis
-CLASS-Polyandria
-ORDER-Polygynia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS-Atregene L.
-MODERN_SPECIES-Anemone capensis
-MODERN_FAMILY-Ranunculaceae Subfamily Ranunculoideae Tribe Anemoneae

-PLANT_TYPE-perennial
-COLOR-white suffused pink
-SEASON- Flowers in March, requires the protection of a greenhouse.
-NATIVE_REGION-Cape of Good Hope (S Africa)
-ZONE-9

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-19
-PUB_DATE-1804
-REISSUED-  __
-EDITOR-John Sims
-ARTIST-S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD-Disc 0426 IMG0080.PCD