List of heathers headed 'List of Heaths at Messrs Lee and Kennedy's'
Information
Title
List of heathers headed 'List of Heaths at Messrs Lee and Kennedy's'
Record type
Archive
Original Reference
RHS/Col/3/3/4
Date
1821
Scope & content
List of heaths [Erica] cultivated at Messrs Lee and Kennedy [Hammersmith, London], arranged in four columns. Includes Erica albens, Erica denticulata, Erica pinea, Erica rigida [Erica massonii] and Erica spumosa [here the list includes approximately 430 more species or variants]. The list appears to be copied from a book by Henry Charles Andrews, 'Coloured Engravings of Heaths', 1802
List of the genus Mesembryanthemum in the Botanic Garden, Liverpool, arranged in four columns. Includes Mesembryanthemum albidum [Machairophyllum albidum], Mesembryanthemum glaucum [Lampranthus glaucus], Mesembryanthemum inflexum [identification unresolved as at Jun 2018], Mesembryanthemum tuberosum [Mestoklema tuberosum] and Mesembryanthemum vaginatum [here the list includes approximately 150 more species]