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Burbidgea nitida.
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Burbidgea nitida.
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English: Burbidgea nitida, which is described by Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker in the source thus: "This very beautiful plant is the type of an entirely new genus ... . Mr. F.W. Burbidge [Frederick William Burbidge (1847–1905), British explorer], who discovered it when travelling in Borneo, for Messrs. Veitch, informs me that it grows in shady forests of the Murut district in N.W. Borneo, between the Lawas and Trusan rivers, at an altitude of 1,000 to 1,500 feet ..."
Date 1879
date QS:P571,+1879-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Inscriptions Top right corner: "6403"; bottom left corner: "PB del JN Fitch Lith."; bottom right corner: "Vincent Brooks Day & Son Imp.".
Source/Photographer Tab. 6403, Joseph Dalton Hooker (1879) Curtis's Botanical Magazine: Comprising the Plants of the Royal Gardens of Kew, and of Other Botanical Establishments in Great Britain, with Suitable Descriptions, 105 (3rd series, vol. 35), London: L. Reeve & Co OCLC: 729349115.
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