Tuber Collection

Gladiolus caryhyllaceus (Burm, f.) Poir. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gladiolus caryhyllaceus (Burm, f.) Poir. 1777-1786

Gladiolus cardinalis curtis. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gladiolus cardinalis curtis. 1777-1786

Ixia polystachya L. (Cornlily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia polystachya L. (Cornlily), 1777-1786

Ixia viridiflora Lam. (Turquoise ixia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia viridiflora Lam. (Turquoise ixia), 1777-1786

Ixia viridiflora Larn. (Turqoise ixia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia viridiflora Larn. (Turqoise ixia), 1777-1786

Gladiolus watsonius Thunb. (Watsonia Hysterantha), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gladiolus watsonius Thunb. (Watsonia Hysterantha), 1777-1786. Gladiolus (Gordon) or the so-called red Afrikander (Raper & Boucher)

Lapeirousia silenoides (Jacq.) Ker Gawl. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lapeirousia silenoides (Jacq.) Ker Gawl. 1777-1786

Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. 1777-1786

Ixia paniculata D.Delaroche, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia paniculata D.Delaroche, 1777-1786

Ixia lutea eckkl. var. Ovata. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia lutea eckkl. var. Ovata. 1777-1786

Ixia viridiflora lamb. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia viridiflora lamb. 1777-1786

Commelina tuberosa, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Commelina tuberosa, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Potato, 1640. The Potato (Solanum tuberosum) is native to South America. Introduced into Europe in the 16th century by the Spanish, it had become a major food crop by the end of the 17th century

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