Partridge berry and round leaved pyrola
Mid to late 19th century / Foster, Sarah Haven (1827-1900)
Collection: Sarah Haven Foster Wildflowers
A watercolor painting of round-leaved wintergreen and either partridge berry (scientific name Mitchella repens) or eastern teaberry (scientific name Gaultheria procumbens). Inscription reads, "Partridge Berry / Pyrola (wintergreen) round leaved / Gaultheria Procumben / Pyrola Rotundifolia."
~ Foster, Sarah Haven (1827-1900), “Partridge berry and round leaved pyrola,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed May 16, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/906.
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Title
Partridge berry and round leaved pyrola
Subject
Wildflowers
Watercolors (paintings)
Description
A watercolor painting of round-leaved wintergreen and either partridge berry (scientific name Mitchella repens) or eastern teaberry (scientific name Gaultheria procumbens). Inscription reads, "Partridge Berry / Pyrola (wintergreen) round leaved / Gaultheria Procumben / Pyrola Rotundifolia."
Creator
Foster, Sarah Haven (1827-1900)
Source
Sarah Haven Foster Wildflowers
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
Date
Mid to late 19th century
Rights
Format
Jpg derived from Tif
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-AA1989.75.49
Watercolor Item Type Metadata
Provenance
Gift of Mary A. Foster, 1901