Amaryllis rosea Herbert [Nerine sarniensis 'Rosea']
Information
Title
Amaryllis rosea Herbert [Nerine sarniensis 'Rosea']
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/JS/11
Author or creator
Sowerby; James (1757-1822); Artist
Date
6 Dec 1816
Scope & content
Watercolour on paper of Nerine sarniensis 'Rosea' , by James Sowerby, 6 December 1816. Published under the name 'Amaryllis rosea Herbert' in Curtis's Botanical Magazine, (1820) N.2124. Identified as 'Nerine rosea Herbert' and reproduced in Curtis's Botanical Magazine, volume 47 (London, 1820) N.2124. The current botanical name is Nerine sarniensis