Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-    Plate No. 454

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-COMMON_NAMES-Common Indian Reed, Common
Indian Shot, Indian Shot, Queensland,
Arrowroot, Achira
-GENUS-Canna
-SPECIES-Canna indica
-CLASS-Monandria
-ORDER-Monogynia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS-Canna 
-MODERN_SPECIES-Canna indica
-MODERN_FAMILY-Cannacecae

-PLANT_TYPE-perennial
-COLOR-red to pink-red or orange 
-SEASON-mid summer-early autumn
-NATIVE_REGION-Neotropics
-ZONE-8

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-13
-PUB_DATE-1799
-REISSUED-__
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD-Disc 0414 IMG0070.PCD