Joseph Banks 'Florilegium Syzygium Suborbiculare (Bentham) Eugenia Cymosa- Plate 125' - collected by James landscape flowers and Alice

flowers and Alice

'Tibooburra Gold' 1989

Image Size: 120 x 69 cm

Accession Number: 1983/00Q1

Condition:Very good

Joseph Banks 'Florilegium Syzygium Suborbiculare (Bentham) Eugenia Cymosa- Plate 125' - collected by James landscape flowers and AliceTo behold a print from Florilegium is to witness history. In 1768, the H. M. S. Endeavour set sail across the Pacific with Captain Cook and botanist Joseph Banks, on a mission to explore and document the natural world. Banks first encountered Syzygium Suborbiculare (Bentham) Eugenia Cymosa on Lizard Island, Australia, in August 1770. This species, with its broad, round leaves, forms large coastal trees in Queensland, the Northern Territory, and New