Striped Grass : Turk’s Cap

Title

Striped Grass : Turk’s Cap

Record type

Drawings

Original Reference

A/APP/V.1/70

Author or creator

Applebee; Caroline Maria (c.1787-1854); flower painter

Date

1830

Scope & content

Watercolour on paper of Striped Grass (Glyceria maxima ‘Variegata’) and Turk’s Cap (Lilium martagon) by Caroline Maria Applebee, 1830. English vernacular names: Reed sweet grass, Reed meadow grass, Common Turk's cap lily. Old Latin names: Glyceria aquatica, Poa aquatica, Glyceria spectabilis 'Variegata'. Applebee's names: Striped Grass; Turk’s Cap

Level

Item

Extent

1 item

Physical description

Watercolour on paper. 22.2 cm. x 18.5 cm

Is part of

Caroline Maria Applebee Drawings

Subjects

Glyceria maxima ‘Variegata’; Lilium martagon

Repository

Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library

Copyright

No known copyright restrictions

Credit Line

RHS Lindley Collections

Usage terms

Public domain