Ipomoea aquatica Blanco1.149
Artista: Manuel Blanco
Siglo XIX · Filipinas
Colección: Manuel Blanco
This 19th-century botanical plate by Manuel Blanco depicts Ipomoea aquatica, also known as water spinach or morning glory. The illustration, executed with great detail and precision, highlights the shape of the leaves, the sinuous stems, and the trumpet-shaped flowers characteristic of this aquatic plant. Its naturalistic style and watercolor technique reflect the scientific interest of the era in documenting flora.
botanica filipinas ciencias-naturales siglo-xix
