Color Plates From
The Waterlilies
A Monograph of the Genus Nymphaea

by Henry S. Conard
The Carnegie Institution, Washington, DC., 1905

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Plates from Classic Nature Prints - Changes to current status in parentheses

 
N. alba rubra &
N. candida

 
N. amazonum

 
N. coerulea
(caerulea)

 
N. capensis
zanzibariensis
(capensis)

 
N. elegans

 
N. mexicana

 
N. sulfurea

 
N. omarana
('Omarana')

 
N. pennsylvania
('Pennsylvania')

 
N. rubra
(pubescens)

 
N. rudgeana

 
N. gigantea violacea
(violacea)

Excerpt from The Waterlilies - Chapter VII | Biography of Henry Conard

Antique Illustrations Index
Page 1 - Circa 1500 - 1800 | Page 2 - Circa 1800 - 1830 | Page 3 - Circa 1830 - 1870
The First Hybrids & Their Parents - Circa 1850-1860 | Page 4 - Circa 1870-1920
The Next Hybrids & Their Parents Circa 1870-1910 | Plates From Conard's The Waterlilies 1905

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