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Asterid Canton Eudicot Eurosid Fabaceae Fabales Fabidae John Reeves Lamiales Legume Leguminosae Lilac Oleaceae Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
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This exquisite botanical illustration showcases the enchanting Wisteria sinensis, also known as Chinese Wisteria or Fuji Wisteria, in all its glory. The illustration, created in the nineteenth century, captures the intricate details of this beautiful climbing plant, a member of the Fabaceae (legume) family and the Oleaceae (olive) order. Originating in China, Wisteria is now widely cultivated in various parts of Asia and Europe for its stunning, fragrant flowers. The plant is an eudicot, belonging to the Magnoliophyta division, and is classified under the Fabales order, Lamiales alignment, Eurosid clade, and Fabidae tribe. The illustration displays the plant in full bloom, with clusters of lilac-colored flowers cascading down from the arching branches. Wisteria is a deciduous, woody vine that can grow up to 30 feet long, and its vines are known for their ability to climb and twine around supports, creating a breathtaking display of color and texture. The botanical drawing is a testament to the meticulous work of the illustrator, John Reeves, who captured the essence of this flowering plant with remarkable accuracy and artistry. Reeves was a prominent botanical artist of the 19th century, known for his detailed and precise illustrations of various plant species. This particular illustration is a beautiful example of the botanical art of the time, providing a window into the natural world and the fascination with the intricacies of plant life during the Victorian era.
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