Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-  Plate No. 754

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-COMMON_NAMES- Carolina Galax
-GENUS-Galax
-SPECIES-Galax aphylla
-CLASS-Pentandria
-ORDER-Monogynia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS-Galax
-MODERN_SPECIES-Galax urceolata
-MODERN_FAMILY-Diapensiaceae

-PLANT_TYPE-perennial, best if protected in the greenhouse in winter
-COLOR-white
-SEASON-early summer
-NATIVE_REGION- Georgia and Carolina.
-ZONE-5

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-20
-PUB_DATE-1804
-REISSUED-__
-EDITOR-John Sims
-ARTIST-S. Edwards, Sansum
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