1 Catalogue of drawings dating from Cleghorn’s Madras Period (1850s) This catalogue includes drawings of: cultivated plants –in the garden of the Madras Agri-Horticultural Society (CAH 1–148) and other private and Government gardens (CMG 1–76). native species (including ones collected on Cleghorn’s forest tours) (CNS 1–162). yams - both ‘fine’ ones of roots and shoots (CY 1–23), and a series of naïve ones by a native artist (CYNS 1–11). roots displayed at the 1855 Madras Exhibition (CMER 1–9). fern specimens collected by Richard Cole (CC 1–5). specimens, mainly of medicinal plants, collected by E.J. Waring in Burma and Travancore (CW 1–17) original drawings for Cleghorn’s ‘pauchontee’ [Palaquium ellipticum] paper (Cleghorn, 1858b) (CP 1–13) miscellaneous (CMisc 1–7) Ochroma pyramidale (Lam.) Urb. Malvaceae Artist: Govindoo 482 x 305 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden Genl. Tulloch's Garden, Madras; Feb 1857 Contemporary name: Ochroma lagopus fl. Branch + 13 leaf/fl/fr details Cleghorn annotations: Cheirostemon platanoides H. & B. Notes: Ink drawings of fr on verso CMG 1 Thespesia populnea (L.) Corr. Serr. Malvaceae Artist: Govindoo 165 x 222 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic, pencil Habitat: [Cultivated] Mount Road, Madras Contemporary name: Thespesia populnea fl branch CMG 2 Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze Theaceae
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Catalogue of drawings dating from Cleghorn’s Madras Period (1850s)
This catalogue includes drawings of: cultivated plants –in the garden of the Madras Agri-Horticultural Society (CAH 1–148) and
other private and Government gardens (CMG 1–76). native species (including ones collected on Cleghorn’s forest tours) (CNS 1–162). yams - both ‘fine’ ones of roots and shoots (CY 1–23), and a series of naïve ones by a
native artist (CYNS 1–11). roots displayed at the 1855 Madras Exhibition (CMER 1–9). fern specimens collected by Richard Cole (CC 1–5). specimens, mainly of medicinal plants, collected by E.J. Waring in Burma and Travancore
(CW 1–17) original drawings for Cleghorn’s ‘pauchontee’ [Palaquium ellipticum] paper (Cleghorn,
Clausena anisata (Willd.) Benth. Rutaceae Artist: Govindoo 225 x 287 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: [Garden] Roshanbag, Mount Road, [Madras] ; Jul 1860 Contemporary name: Clausena Willdenowii fl branch + 12 fl/fr details Cleghorn annotations: W & A 339. In great abundance, growing as a bush 3-4 feet high under the old mango avenue of the Nabobs residence/ Leaves very fragrant like Bergera or Aegle CMG 4
Mammea suriga (Roxb.) Kostermans Guttiferae Artist: Govindoo 233 x 289 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: [Garden] Lalbagh, Bangalore; 12 Jun 1857 Contemporary name: Calysaccion longifolium fr branch + 2 fr details Cleghorn annotations: Int[roduce]d. A large tree CMG 5
Litchi chinensis Sonn. Sapindaceae Artist: Govindoo 223 x 285 mm; ink, ink wash Habitat: Garden Lalbagh, Bangalore; 19 Jun 1857 Contemporary name: Nephelium Litchi fl. Branch + 2 fr details Cleghorn annotations: Intd. A single tree laden with unripe fruit CMG 6
Azadirachta indica A. Juss. Meliaceae Artist: Govindoo 293 x 231 mm; pencil, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: [Cultivated] Madras Contemporary name: Azadirachta indica fl branch CMG 7
Passiflora quadrangularis L. Passifloraceae Artist: Govindoo 286 x 417 mm; ink, ink wash Habitat: [Cultivated] Toomkoor; 5 Jun 1857 Contemporary name: Passiflora quadrangularis fl branch + fr detail Cleghorn annotations: Fruits very freely at Burliar but is little sought for, although it makes good tart fruit Notes: Signed P. Govindoo CMG 32
Turnera ulmifolia L. Turneraceae Artist: ?Govindoo
Diospyros blancoi A. DC. Ebenaceae Artist: Govindoo 231 x 282 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic
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Habitat: Park Guindy Park [Madras]; 1856 Contemporary name: Diospyros discolor fl. Branch + 7 fl/fr details Cleghorn annotations: The Mamee fruit of The Phillipine Isles CMG 38
Diospyros cf. kaki L.f. Ebenaceae Artist: Govindoo 235 x 285 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour Habitat: Garden Dr Lobo's Gardens, Sydapeth, [Madras]; 10 Jul 1856 Contemporary name: Diospyros sp. leaf + 5 fr/seed details Notes: Note: drawing on verso CMG 39
Chrysophyllum roxburghii G. Don Sapotaceae Artist: Govindoo 222 x 282 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: [Garden] Mr Lascelles' specimen Contemporary name: Sideroxylon fl branch + 8 fl details Notes: Herbarium specimen 'A Sapotaceous tree also yielding a Gum elastic, A.R.W. Lascells Esqr' CMG 40
Artist: Govindoo 214 x 276 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: [Garden] Lal Bagh, [Bangalore]; 17 Jun 1857 Contemporary name: Olea fr branch + 7 fr/seed details Cleghorn annotations: Europe [against 3 of seed details]; Grows but does not fruit at Ootacamund & only once that I have seen at Bangalore Notes: Signed 'P. Govindoo' CMG 43
Jasminum humile L. Oleaceae Artist: ? 219 x 270 mm; ink, watercolour Habitat: [Garden] Shemogah; May 1858 Contemporary name: Jasminum odoratissimum fl branch Cleghorn annotations: yellow jasmine Notes: det. P.S. Green. Specimen of similar form 'Belgaum Garden', D. Ritchie, E. CMG 44
Dinetus racemosus (Roxb.) Sweet Convolvulaceae Artist: Govindoo 228 x 288 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: [Cultivated] Madras; Feb 1857 Contemporary name: Porana racemosa Roxb. fl branch + 9 fl details Cleghorn annotations: This obtained the prize in 1854 at AH Show as entd. By Mrs Spring!! It being abundantly indigenous. W. Icon 1376, abundant on Sispara Ghat
Jacquemontia pentantha (Jacq.) D. Don Convolvulaceae Artist: ? 254 x 170 mm; ink, watercolour Habitat: [Cultivated] Madras; 14 Mar 1854 Contemporary name: Jacquemontia violacea DC. fl branch + 5 fl details Cleghorn annotations: [158. Convolvulus pentanthus] Bot. Reg.! [well known in Madras as the Munro creeper] - not by HFCC CMG 54
Triplaris americana L. Polygonaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 163 x 222 mm; pencil; J WHATMAN 1848 Habitat: Garden Sir W. Elliot's compound, Madras Contemporary name: Triplaris 7 fl details (male) Cleghorn annotations: A polygonaceous tree. H. Cleghorn
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Notes: Herbarium specimen 'Honble W. Elliot, 1855' CMG 67
Capparis divaricata Lam. Capparaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 209 x 279 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic; rampant lion c.mark Habitat: In Regur Soil Motey Bennore, [Hurryhur]; 23 May 1857 Contemporary name: Capparis divaricata Lam. fr branch + 2 fr. details Cleghorn annotations: Not in fl., strongly armed, frequent on the roadside between Hurryhur and Dharwar, in black cotton soil, 3 to 4 feet high. Non C. divaricata, Wight Icon t. 889 Notes: With sheet of notes, and tied to CNS 5 CNS4
Capparis divaricata Lam. Capparaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 224 x 275 mm; ink, watercolour Mysore; 12 Aug 1856 veg branch Notes: Tied to CNS 4 CNS 5
Capparis grandiflora Hook. f. & Thoms. Capparaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 227 x 279 mm; ink, watercolour Coimbatore; 1863 Contemporary name: Capparis pyrifolia W & A fl branch Cleghorn annotations: [Capparis] grandiflora Wall. Cat. CNS 6
Capparis grandis L. f. Capparaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 227 x 288 mm; ink, ink wash Varadamalay, Paulghaut Contemporary name: Capparis grandis fr branch + fr detail Cleghorn annotations: Vellay thorathee marum [Tamil name of tree] CNS 8
Capparis cf. brevispina DC. Capparaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 208 x 280 mm; ink, ink wash; TH SAUNDERS 1856 Near Aukolah, S Canara; Apr 1857 Contemporary name: Capparis Heneana Wall. fl branch + stamen detail Cleghorn annotations: thorns straight draughtsman in error; resembles an American sp of the Sectn. Capparidastra; pale blue with a yellow eye CNS 9
Cleome viscosa L. Capparaceae Artist: ?P. Mooregasen 229 x 359 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic St Thome, Madras; Jul 1853 Contemporary name: Polanisia icosandra (W & A) whole plant CNS 10
Calophyllum polyanthum Wall. ex Choisy Guttiferae Artist: ?Govindoo 219 x 281 mm; ink, ink wash N Canara; Feb 1858 Contemporary name: Calophyllum elatum fl branch + 9 fl/fr details Cleghorn annotations: True Poon Spar from Mr S. Muller; from a dried specimen CNS 16
Hopea ponga (Dennst.) Mabb. Dipterocarpaceae Artist: Govindoo 231 x 301 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour Boon Ghat; Apr 1857 Contemporary name: Hopea fr branch + 2 fr details Notes: Signed 'P. Govindoo'. Specs collected on this date at 'Belthengady' CNS 17
Vateria indica L. Dipterocarpaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 230 x 272 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic Mangalore; 2 May 1858 Contemporary name: Vateria Indica fr branch CNS 18
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Dipterocarpus cf. turbinatrus Gaertn. Dipterocarpaceae Artist: ? 177 x 240 mm; pencil [Pegu, Burma]; Dec 1856 Contemporary name: Dipterocarpus sp. seed Cleghorn annotations: rec[eive]d from Dr Brandis CNS 19
Pavonia odorata Willd. Malvaceae Artist: ?P. Mooregasen 204 x 271 mm; watercolour, gum arabic St Thome, [Madras]; 22 Jan 1855 Contemporary name: Pavonia odorata whole plant + 9 leaf/fr/fl details Cleghorn annotations: W & A 169; unripe [against fruit TS] CNS 20
Pterospermum sp. Malvaceae Artist: P. Moorogasen 225 x 284 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic Straits of Sunda Contemporary name: Pterospermum sp. 2 fr + seed detail Cleghorn annotations: Brought by the ship Clive; "Certainly a Pterospermum" T. T[homson] Notes: Signed 'Drawn by P. Mooregasan CNS 21
Artist: ?Govindoo 209 x 276 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour; rampant lion c.mark Hurryhur; 23 May 1857 Contemporary name: Balanites Aegyptiaca fl branch + 6 fl/fr details Cleghorn annotations: Fruit here represented is of the usual shape CNS 30
Commiphora caudata (Wight & Arn.) Engl. Burseraceae Artist: ?Govindoo 242 x 290 mm; ink, ink wash Walliar Contemporary name: Protium caudatum fr branch + 5 fr details Cleghorn annotations: Leaves said to be fragrant; W. & A. 540 CNS 31
Commiphora wightii (Arn.) Bhandari Burseraceae Artist: ?Govindoo 220 x 272 mm; ink, ink wash Ruins of Mandu, near Sooljapoor, Deccan Contemporary name: Balsamodendron veg branch + 7 fl details Cleghorn annotations: Received from Surgeon Lovell CNS 32
Toona ciliata M. Roem. Meliaceae Artist: Govindoo 232 x 300 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic Chickmungaloor & Wostara; Apr 1857 Contemporary name: Chickrassia fr branch + branch of ripe fr Cleghorn annotations: 2 trees in Capt. Cunningham's Comp]oun]d; Kul gerige [native name]; abundant in Chickmungaloor Notes: Signed 'P. Govindoo' CNS 33
Toona ciliata M. Roem. Meliaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 186 x 160 mm; ink, pencil Salem; [1857] 8 fl details Cleghorn annotations: "Malapoo"; Dissection made from an old Bazaar sample CNS 34
Chukrasia tabularis A. Juss. Meliaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 234 x 274 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic Ramandroog, Bellary; 3 Jun 1855
Tippoo Cadoo, [Malabar]; 30 Jun 1857 Contemporary name: Rhamnus fr branch + 3 fr details Notes: Signed 'Govindoo' CNS 41
Ventilago madraspatana Gaertn. Rhamnaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 225 x 285 mm; ink, ink wash Streehurrycottah; 2 Feb 1858 Contemporary name: Ventilago madraspatana fl branch + 7 fl details Cleghorn annotations: W. & A. 514, vide W. & A. prodr. P. 164, branch in bud 2 days old - petals deciduous; crassae claviculae CNS 42
Ventilago madraspatana Gaertn. Rhamnaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 226 x 284 mm; ink, ink wash Streehurrycottah; Dec 1859 Contemporary name: Ventilago madraspatana veg pl incl root Cleghorn annotations: W. & A. 514. Soorool chuckay [native name] CNS 43
Ventilago madraspatana Gaertn. Rhamnaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 170 x 254 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour Bellary; Mar 1853 Contemporary name: Ventilago ? veg branch + root Cleghorn annotations: Rec[eive]d from Major Henderson Notes: 160 CNS 44
Noltea africana (L.) Endl. Rhamnaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 207 x 274 mm; ink, ink wash; TH SAUNDERS 1856 The Lake, Ootacamund Contemporary name: Rhamnus alaternus L. fl branch + 5 fl details Cleghorn annotations: Grows to the height of 10 feet, used for shelter, S of Europe CNS 45
Zizyphus rugosa Lam. Rhamnaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 225 x 289 mm; ink, ink wash Near Kunur, Nilgiris Contemporary name: Zizyphus Jujuba
Passiflora foetida L. Passifloraceae Artist: ?Govindoo 225 x 286 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic St Thome, [Madras]; 15 May 1854 Contemporary name: Passiflora foetida Cav. fl branch Cleghorn annotations: Climbing over a hedge of H. Rosa Sinensis, whole plant fetid. Introduced, not common CNS 66
Tabernaemontana cf. alternifolia L. Apocynaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 202 x 277 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic; Britannia c. mark Honore; May 1857 Contemporary name: Tabernaemontana fr branch Cleghorn annotations: very common, Honore Notes: On blue paper CNS 87
Ceropegia candelabrum L. Apocynaceae Artist: ?Elliot's artist 231 x 291 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic Sinkachalam Hill, [Vizagapatam] Contemporary name: Riocreuxia bubalina Elliot whole pl + 6 fl/fr details Notes: Type of R. bubalina, and of Ceropegia elliotii CNS 93
Ipomoea pes-caprae (L.) R. Br. Convolvulaceae Artist: P. Moorogasen 385 x 274 mm; ink, watercolour; J WHATMAN TURKEY MILL 1851 Contemporary name: Ipomoea pes caprae fl branch Cleghorn annotations: Madras Jour. Of Sc. And Lit. N.S. vol I t. 3; Goats foot creeper or Rabbitweed Notes: signed 'P. Mooroogasen delt'. [Original of lithograph in Madras J. Lit. Sci.] CNS 100
Ipomoea pes-caprae (L.) R. Br. Convolvulaceae Artist: ?Govindoo
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482 x 305 mm; ink, ink wash Habitat: Sandy beach Madras Contemporary name: Ipomoea pes-caprae fl branch + 10 fl/fr details Cleghorn annotations: Creeping along the sandy beach, Madras. Vide Madras Journal of Science CNS 101
Cuscuta chinensis Lam. Convolvulaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 219 x 278 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Parasitic on an Acanthus hedge St Thome, [Madras]; 12 Sep 1854 Contemporary name: Cuscuta plant on host + 12 fl details Notes: specimen on which this drawing based is in herbarium CNS 102
Operculina turpethum (L.) S. Manso Convolvulaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 459 x 307 mm; ink, pencil, watercolour, gum arabic Slopes of Neilgherries Contemporary name: Ipomoea campanulata Linn. fl branch + 7 fl/fr details Cleghorn annotations: Wight Icon. t. 1375 Notes: Cleghorn's determination is incorrect CNS 103
Rhynchoglossum notonianum (Wall.) B.L. Burtt Gesneriaceae Artist: ? 185 x 263 mm; watercolour Sispara; 2 Aug 1855 Contemporary name: Clugia Notoniana fl branch Cleghorn annotations: Mrs Genl. F.C. Cotton. R. Cunliffe [some annotations illeg., and not clear whose drawing this was before Cleghorn] CNS 108
Pedalium murex L. Pedaliaceae Artist: ?P. Mooregasen 229 x 357 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Beach St Thome, [Madras]; 16 Jun 1853 Contemporary name: Pedalium murex Linn. fl branch + 9 fl/fr details CNS 109
Petalidium barlerioides Nees Acanthaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 223 x 282 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic Contemporary name: Ruellia barlerioides fl branch + 7 fl/fr details Notes: Elliot specimen from Adyar (doubtless brought by him from N Circars) might be related CNS 110
?Lepidagathis sp. ?Acanthaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 202 x 286 mm; ink, watercolour; MOINIER'S FINE 1856 Habitat: upon laterite Honore; 27 May 1857 Contemporary name: Lepidagathis ? section of pl + 3 veg details Cleghorn annotations: very characteristic of the Malabar seashore, growing upon laterite Notes: On blue paper CNS 117
Justicia prostrata (C.B. Cl.) Gamble Acanthaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 290 x 235 mm; watercolour, gum arabic St Thome, [Madras]; Dec 1853 Contemporary name: Justicia section of pl + 3 fl details Cleghorn annotations: Rostellaria, [Rungia - deleted] CNS 118
Pholidota imbricata Hook. Orchidaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 201 x 273 mm; ink, watercolour Shemogah; May 1858 Contemporary name: Pholidota imbricata whole fr plant Cleghorn annotations: Common in trees about Sircee and other places, Mysore CNS 141
Chloris barbata Sw. Gramineae Artist: ?Govindoo 223 x 272 mm; watercolour, gum arabic St Thome, [Madras]; Nov 1855 Contemporary name: Eleusine Indica whole pl + 7 fl details Cleghorn annotations: VIII CNS 157
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. Gramineae Artist: ?Govindoo 220 x 270 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic St Thome, [Madras]; Nov 1855 Contemporary name: Cynodon dactylon whole pl + 5 fl details Cleghorn annotations: Doob, Hind., Gerickay, Tel. Tam. Notes: Lithographed for Cleghorn's Memorandum on Indian Grasses (Cleghorn, 1855b) CNS 158
Podaxis pistillaris Basiodiomycete Artist: ?Govindoo 220 x 242 mm; watercolour St Thome, [Madras]; 11 Aug 1854 Notes: Marasmius sp. also on same sheet CNS 159
Cleome tenella L. f. Capparaceae Artist: 222 x 280 mm; ink, watercolour St Thome Beach, [Madras]; 1855 Contemporary name: Cleome tenella Linn. pl + fr + fr details CNS 162
Canavalia rosea (Sw.) DC. Leguminosae Artist: 453 x 286 mm; ink, ink wash Habitat: [Sandy beach] [San Thome]; [1856] Contemporary name: Canavalia obtusifolia fl branch + 11 fl details Cleghorn annotations: Madras Journ. of S. & Lit. N.S. vol 1 t. 4 Notes: NB Notes on verso about time for drawing on stone & transfer paper by J. Suares CNS 160a
Abroma augusta (L.) L. f. Malvaceae Artist: ?P. Mooregasen 363 x 253 mm; ink, pencil, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden Horticultural Gardens, [Madras]; Aug 1853 Contemporary name: Abroma augusta Lin. fl branch + leaf + 5 fl details Cleghorn annotations: [Ochroma lagopus Swz.] deleted, W & A 241, see Reverse side for Fruit Notes: 2 fr details on verso CAH 10
Combretum grandiflorum G. Don Combretaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 235 x 293 mm; watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden Hort[icultura]l Gardens, Madras; Feb 1855 Contemporary name: Combretum grandiflorum G. Don
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fl branch + 5 fl/fr details Cleghorn annotations: Sierra Leone. A most splendid species, Bot. Reg. 19. t. 1631 CAH 38
Passiflora x belotii Pepin Passifloraceae Artist: ?Govindoo 232 x 269 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden Hort[icultura]l Gardens, [Madras]; Feb 1856 Contemporary name: Passiflora fl branch + 2 fr details Cleghorn annotations: Gen [sic, sp.] at present unknown. I think a hybrid A.T.J. Notes: note is in hand of A.T. Jaffray CAH 47
Passiflora caerulea L. Passifloraceae Artist: ?Govindoo 231 x 293 mm; ink, pencil, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden Horticultural Gardens, [Madras]; 17 May 1855 Contemporary name: Passiflora fl branch CAH 48
Brachycome iberidifolia Benth. Compositae Artist: ?Govindoo 229 x 272 mm; ink, watercolour Habitat: Garden Horticultural Gardens, Madras; 1856 Contemporary name: Brachycome Iberidifolia 2 fl branches + 6 fl details Cleghorn annotations: No 1. var. coerulea; No 2. var. alba [in hand of Jaffray]; cult[ivate]d [in hand of Cleghorn] CAH 57
Sanvitalia procumbens Lam. Compositae Artist: ?Govindoo 207 x 266 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden Hort[icultural] Gardens, Madras; 1855 Contemporary name: Sanvitalia procumbens whole pl + 6 fl/fr details Notes: name and locality in hand of A.T. Jaffray CAH 58
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Diospyros sp. Ebenaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 238 x 292 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden A[gri] H[orticultural] Gardens, [Madras]; Apr 1859 Contemporary name: Diospyros Ebenum fl branch + 7 fl details Cleghorn annotations: corolla ought to be 4 instead of 5 as represented in this Plate CAH 59
?Mansoa hymenaea (DC) Gentry Bignoniaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 226 x 275 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden Horticultural Gardens, [Madras]; Feb 1856 Contemporary name: Bignonia Aequinoctalis? fl branch + 4 fl details Cleghorn annotations: to which B. Chamberlaynii is allied probably only vars Lt Coln. Colbeck Notes: Note in hand of A.T. Jaffray CAH 76a
Castanospermum australe A. Cunn. Leguminosae Artist: Govindoo 240 x 304 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden Lal Bagh, Bangalore; Mar 1857 fl branch, leaf + 12 fl/fr details Notes: Signed 'P. Govindoo. Pencil outline on verso CMG 76b
Brunfelsia americana L. Solanaceae Artist: ? 203 x 286 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour Habitat: Garden Horticultural Gardens, Madras; 1856 Contemporary name: Brunfelsia Americana DC. fl branch Cleghorn annotations: W. Indian Islands; Salpiglossideae CAH 77
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Anemopaegma chamberlaynii (Sims) Bureau & K. Schumann Bignoniaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 224 x 284 mm; watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden A[gri] H[orticultural] Gardens, Madras; Feb 1855 Contemporary name: Bignonia Chamberlaynii (Sims) fl branch Cleghorn annotations: Brazil; Anemopaegma [Chamberlaynii] Bot. Mag. 47. t. 2148 CAH 78
Spathodea campanulata P. Beauv. Bignoniaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 321 x 498 mm; watercolour, ink, gum arabic Habitat: Garden A[gri] H[orticultural] Gardens, [Madras]; 17 Mar 1855 Contemporary name: Spathodea campanulata fl branch + 6 fl details Cleghorn annotations: vide Bot. Mag. Notes: Letter from Walter Elliot, dated 5 Mar 1856, to Cleghorn pinned on; drawing of leaf and description on verso CAH 79
Notes: I have doubts about this A.T. J[affray] CAH 97
Orthosiphon rubicundus (D. Don) Benth. Labiatae Artist: ?Govindoo 230 x 270 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden Horticultural Gardens [Madras]; Feb 1856 Contemporary name: Orthosiphon incurvus Benth. fl branch + 5 fl details Cleghorn annotations: Recd. From Calcutta Notes: [pencil annotations by Jaffray erased] CAH 98
Coleus rotundifolius (Poir.) A. Cheval & Perr. Labiatae Artist: ?Govindoo 229 x 292 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden Horticultural Gardens [Madras]; May 1855 Contemporary name: Coleus tuberosus Roxb. whole pl Cleghorn annotations: from Travancore as Plectranthus rugosus? An Coleus tuberosus ? Roxb. Plectranthus ternatus Lin. CAH 99
Coleus rotundifolius (Poir.) A. Cheval & Perr. Labiatae Artist: ?Govindoo 206 x 242 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden Hort[icultural] Gardens [Madras]; Sep 1855 Contemporary name: Plectranthus ternatus Sims fl branch + 4 fl details Cleghorn annotations: Vide also Revd. Johnson's letter & specimen [plant description + ref to Bot Mag t. 2460] from Travancore CAH 100
Coleus rotundifolius (Poir.) A. Cheval & Perr. Labiatae Artist: Chengulvaraja 160 x 203 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden ; Jan 1857 Contemporary name: Plectranthus fl branch + tuber + 5 fl details Notes: Copied from CAH 100, but with additional details. NB Signed by one of School of Art artists CAH 101
Excocaeria cochinchinensis Lour. Euphorbiaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 220 x 270 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic Habitat: Garden Horticultural Gardens [Madras]; Feb 1856 fl branch + 3 fr details Cleghorn annotations: near Putranjiva, from Calcutta; unisexual - male plant not procurable in Madras or Calcutta CAH 127
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Euphorbia cattimandoo W. Elliot ex Wight Euphorbiaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 221 x 292 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour Habitat: Garden Horticultural Gardens [Madras]; May 1856 Contemporary name: Euphorbia cuttimundoo fl branch + 7 fl/fr details CAH 128
Tacca leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze Taccaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 221 x 278 mm; pencil, ink, ink wash, watercolour Habitat: Garden Hort[icultural] G[ardens], Madras Contemporary name: Tacca pinnatifida leaf, infl, tuber + 2 fl details Cleghorn annotations: Fig. 8 [this seems to refer to illustrations of starch plants related to Madras Exhibition, but ? Not published] Notes: based on CAH 135 CAH 134
Leea macrophylla Roxb. ex Hornem. Vitaceae Artist: Govindoo 473 x 611 mm; ink, ink wash, watercolour Habitat: Garden Agri-Hort Garden, Madras, from Waltair Contemporary name: Leea macrophylla Roxb. fl branch + root + 10 fl + 3 fr + 2 lf details Cleghorn annotations: From Waltair W. Elliot Intd. to Hort. Gard. CAH148
CLEGHORN’S YAMS
Dioscorea oppositifolia L. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 225 x 292 mm; pencil, watercolour, gum arabic 25 May 1854 Contemporary name: Dioscorea oppositifolia tuber Cleghorn annotations: No. 1 W. Elliot Esqr. (9.) D. oppositifolia Notes: Fl. Andhrica p 16 Are tige = D. oppositifolia CY 1
Dioscorea pentaphylla L. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 218 x 291 mm; pencil, ink, watercolour 25 May 1854 Contemporary name: Dioscorea triphylla tuber Cleghorn annotations: No. 3 W. Elliot Esqr. (13.) D. triphylla Notes: Telugu name not in Fl. Andhrica CY 3
Dioscorea pentaphylla L. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 224 x 290 mm; watercolour, gum arabic 22 May 1854 Contemporary name: Dioscorea pentaphylla tuber Cleghorn annotations: No. 4 W. Elliot Esqre. (5) Dioscorea pentaphylla
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Notes: Fl. Andhrica p 144, this Tel name given for D. pentaphylla CY4
Dioscorea hispida Dennst. Var. daemona (Roxb.) Prain & Burk. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 220 x 287 mm; pencil, watercolour, gum arabic 24 May 1854 tuber Cleghorn annotations: No. 5 W. Elliot Esqr. (6) (?) undescribed Notes: Fl. Andhrica p 147, this Tel name given for D. daemona CY 5
Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 227 x 278 mm; watercolour, gum arabic 25 May 1854 Contemporary name: Dioscorea crispata tuber Cleghorn annotations: 2. No. 6 W. Elliot Esqr. D. crispata Notes: Fl. Andhrica p 90, this Tel name given for D. crispata Roxb. CY 7
Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 229 x 287 mm; watercolour 24 May 1854 tuber Cleghorn annotations: No. 7 W. Elliot Esqr. Notes: Telugu name not in Fl. Andhrica CY 8
Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae Artist: Govindoo 239 x 305 mm; watercolour, gum arabic 25 May 1854 Contemporary name: Dioscorea cf. glabra tuber Cleghorn annotations: (10) D. Glabra ?. No. 8 W. Elliot Esqr. Notes: Nara tega dumpa Tel' has been crossed out by ?Elliot CY 9
Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 227 x 291 mm; watercolour, gum arabic 20 May 1854 Contemporary name: Dioscorea purpurea tuber Cleghorn annotations: (8) No. 10. W. Elliot Esqr. I have found them very good eating Notes: Fl. Andhrica this name given for D. alata L., but herb. spec of 'D. purpurea' from AH garden is D. D bulbifera CY 11
Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 228 x 283 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic 24 May 1854 Contemporary name: Dioscorea bulbifera tuber Cleghorn annotations: 4 No. 12. W. Elliot Esqr. Notes: Fl. Andhrica p 110 has this Tel name for D. bulbifera and comment 'from the Streights' i.e. of Malacca CY 13
Dioscorea pentaphylla L. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 219 x 275 mm; ink, watercolour, gum arabic Contemporary name: Dioscorea pentaphylla L. fr branch + 5 leaf/fl details Cleghorn annotations: (5). CY 14
Dioscorea pentaphylla L. Dioscoreaceae
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Artist: ?Govindoo 222 x 287 mm; watercolour, gum arabic 22 May 1854 Contemporary name: Dioscorea pentaphylla tuber Cleghorn annotations: 5. No. 13. W. Elliot Esqr. Notes: Fl. Andhrica p 49 has this name (meaning 'bullock-muzzle root' for Pouzolzia tuberosa! CY 15
Dioscorea cf. glabra Roxb. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 229 x 283 mm; watercolour, gum arabic 24 May 1854 Contemporary name: Dioscorea crispata tuber Cleghorn annotations: 2. No. 14. W. Elliot Esqr. Notes: Fl. Andhrica p 86 has this Tel name for D. nummularia Lam., but an 1851 Elliot spec. det by him D. nummularia = D. glabra CY 16
Dioscorea glabra Roxb. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 238 x 305 mm; watercolour, gum arabic 25 May 1854 Contemporary name: Dioscorea cf. glabra tuber Cleghorn annotations: No. 15. W. Elliot Esqr. (10) D. glabra? Notes: Fl. Andhrica p 129 has this Tel name for D. glabra Roxb. CY 18
Dioscorea tomentosa Konig ex Spreng. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 224 x 293 mm; watercolour, gum arabic 25 May 1854 Contemporary name: Dioscorea tomentosa tuber Cleghorn annotations: (14.) No. 20 W. Elliot Esqr. D. tomentosa fide W. Elliot Notes: Fl. Andhrica p 169 has this Tel name for D. tomentosa, and Elliot spec from Sinkachalem Jul 1853 CY 20
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Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 222 x 290 mm; watercolour 25 May 1854 Contemporary name: Dioscorea sp. tuber Cleghorn annotations: No 21. W. Elliot Esqr. 11. D. undescribed Notes: Fl. Andhrica p 143 has this Tel name as D. sp. CY 21
Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 230 x 284 mm; watercolour, gum arabic 20 May 1854 Contemporary name: Dioscorea sp. tuber Cleghorn annotations: 3. (?undescribed) Notes: Fl. Andhrica p 191 has this Tel name as D. sp. CY 22
Dioscorea alata L. Dioscoreaceae Artist: ?Govindoo 254 x 414 mm; watercolour, gum arabic Contemporary name: Dioscorea purpurea tuber CY 23
YAM tubers by unknown NATIVE ARTIST
Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae Artist: 389 x 256 mm; ink on native paper Contemporary name: Dioscorea crispata tuber Cleghorn annotations: No 2. CYN1
Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae Artist: 390 x 515 mm ; ink on native paper Contemporary name: Dioscorea purpurea tuber Cleghorn annotations: No 7. CYN2
Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae Artist: 520 x 390 mm; ink on native paper
Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae Artist: 247 x 357 mm; ink on native paper tuber CYN4
Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae Artist: 390 x 514 mm; ink on native paper tuber CYN5
Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae Artist: 512 x 390 mm; ink on native paper tuber CYN6
Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae Artist: 390 x 257 mm; ink on native paper Contemporary name: Dioscorea crispata stem + leaves Cleghorn annotations: panicle bulbiferous, fl. Dark purple CYN7
Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae Artist: 241 x 326 mm; ink on native paper Contemporary name: Dioscorea daemona R stem + leaves + fls Cleghorn annotations: … sylvestre Rumph. 5. t. 123 Roxb. MSS. CYN8
Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae Artist: 248 x 256 mm; ink on native paper tuber CYN9
Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae
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Artist: 518 x 391 mm; ink on native paper Ausantta tuber CY10
Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burk. Dioscoreaceae Artist: 259 x 390 mm; Mear Vizagapatam stem + lvs Cleghorn annotations: This kind is grown in gardens … but rarely, hairs on both sides easily rubbing off CYN11
DRAWINGS OF FERNS of R. COLE
Asplenium polyodon G. Forst. Asplenianceae Artist: 200 x 252 mm; ink Shevaroy Hills; 1853 Contemporary name: Asplenium falcatum Cleghorn annotations: R. Cole CC1
Cleghorn annotations: E.J. Waring No 2 or 5 Notes: Drawn from spec in Herb Cleghorn 'Malacca No 3 Leaves of a Smilax which produces No 3 amongst its roots' CW6
Garcinia elliptica Wall. ex Wight Guttiferae Artist: 216 x 277 mm; ink Mergui Contemporary name: Garcinia elliptica Wall. Cleghorn annotations: From specimen sent by Mr Waring CW7
Garcinia elliptica Wall. ex Wight Guttiferae Artist: 220 x 270 mm; ink Contemporary name: Garcinia elliptica Wall. Notes: Copy of CW 7 CW7
Croton tiglium L. Euphorbiaceae Artist: 210 x 280 mm; ink May 1855 Contemporary name: Tiglium officinale Cleghorn annotations: From Dr Waring's specimens CW9
Calophyllum apetalum Willd. Guttiferae Artist: 216 x 264 mm; ink [Travancore] Contemporary name: Calophyllum decipiens Cleghorn annotations: From Mr Waring's specimens Notes: Drawn from specimen ex EU herb 'Indigenous Medical Plants of Travancore', no 124 CW10
Aristolochia indica L. Aristolochiaceae Artist: 214 x 274 mm; ink May 1855 Contemporary name: Aristolochia indica Cleghorn annotations: From Dr Waring's Drug specimens CW11
Tadehagi triquetrum (L.) H. Ohashi Leguminosae Artist:
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215 x 266 mm; ink May 1855 Contemporary name: Desmodium triquetrum Cleghorn annotations: From Mr Waring's dried specimen CW12
Anamirta cocculus (L.) Wight & Arn. Menispermaceae Artist: 273 x 210 mm; ink [Travancore]; May 1855 Contemporary name: Anamirta cocculus Cleghorn annotations: From Dr Waring's specimens Notes: Drawn from specimen ex EU herb 'Indigenous Medicinal Plants of Travancore', no 113 CW13
Callicarpa tomentosa (L.) L. Verbenaceae Artist: 215 x 267 mm; ink May 1855 Contemporary name: Callicarpa wallichiana Walp. Cleghorn annotations: From Mr Waring's dried specimens CW14
Smilax zeylanica L. Smilacaceae Artist: 214 x 266 mm; ink [Travancore] Contemporary name: Smilax ?sarsaparilla Cleghorn annotations: From Dr Waring's specimens. No 189 Waring's Catalogue of the Drugs of Travancore Notes: Drawn from specimen ex EU herb 'Indigenous Medicinal Plants of Travancore', no 189 CW15
Ailanthus triphysa (Dennst.) Alston Simaroubaceae Artist: 215 x 273 mm; ink [Travancore]; May 1855 Contemporary name: Ailanthus malabarica Cleghorn annotations: From Dr Waring's specimens CW16
Cleghorn annotations: From Dr Waring's specimens, Travancore CW17
DRAWINGS FOR CLEGHORN’S PAUCONTEE PAPER
Palaquium ellipticum (Dalz.) Baillon Sapotaceae Artist: W. Cullen 250 x 284 mm; watercolour [Cochin/Travancore] Contemporary name: Isonandra Contemporary annotations: Old. Tab. 1. Yields a Gum Elastic vide Jury Reports of Madras Exhibition. Pauchonthee [Tamil script].
fl branch Notes: Original of t. 1 of Cleghorn 1858b CP1
Palaquium ellipticum (Dalz.) Baillon
Sapotaceae Artist: W. Cullen 251 x 286 mm; watercolour; S EVANS & CO 1849 [Cochin/Travancore] Contemporary name: Isonandra Contemporary annotations: New. Pauchonthee [Tamil script] W. Cullen
fl branch Notes: Original of t. 1 of Cleghorn 1858b CP2
Palaquium ellipticum (Dalz.) Baillon
Sapotaceae Artist: ?Native artist for W. Cullen 301 x 488 mm; pencil + watercolour [Cochin/Travancore] Contemporary name: Isonandra veg branch + bark Notes: Original of t. 2 of Cleghorn 1858b CP3
Sapotaceae Artist: Charles Drew 420 x 269 mm; ink on blue tracing paper Capt. Godfrey's Estate, Wynaud; Apr 1857 Contemporary name: Isonandra
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Contemporary annotation (Drew): Tab. 3. From a small gutta percha tree on Captn. Godfrey’s Estate, Wynaud having neither flowers nor fruit – Latter end of April 1857 veg branch Notes: Original of t. 3 of Cleghorn 1858b CP5
Palaquium ellipticum (Dalz.) Baillon
Sapotaceae Artist: Charles Drew 211 x 269 mm; ink on blue tracing paper Capt. Godfrey's Estate, Wynaud; [1857] Contemporary name: Isonandra
Contemporary annotations (Drew): Tab. 4. Gutta percha tree from Capt. Godfrey’s Estate – Wynaud – not in fruit – latter end of April fl branch Notes: Original of t. 4 of Cleghorn 1858b CP6
Palaquium ellipticum (Dalz.) Baillon
Sapotaceae Artist: Charles Drew 420 x 269 mm; ink on blue tracing paper Capt. Godfrey's Estate, Wynaud; [1857] Contemporary name: Isonandra Contemporary annotations: Tab. 5 & 6 [Drew’s notes on details on verso]
fl branch + details Notes: Original of t. 5 of Cleghorn 1858b CP7
Palaquium ellipticum (Dalz.) Baillon
Sapotaceae Artist: Charles Drew 219 x 302 mm; ink [Capt. Godfrey's Estate, Wynaud]; [1857] Contemporary name: Isonandra
Contemporary annotations: Tab. VI. Bassia fl details Notes: Original of t. 6 of Cleghorn 1858b CP8
Contemporary annotations: Tab vii. Copied separately w 2 seedlings. Drawn by P. Mooroogasen fl branches + details Notes: Original of part of t. 7 of Cleghorn 1858b CP10
Palaquium ellipticum (Dalz.) Baillon
Sapotaceae Artist: W. Cullen 214 x 310 mm; watercolour Residency Garden, Quilon (tree from Singapore); 14 May 1856 Contemporary name: Isonandra
Contemporary annotations: Tab 8. Gutta Percha. Drawing made from a young tree in the Residency Garden at Quilon – the plant having been procured oricinally about the year 1850 from Singapore for Genl. Cullen. The tree is now about 12 feet high. Trivandrum 14. May 1856. W. Cullen veg branch Notes: Original of t. 8 of Cleghorn 1858b CP11
Palaquium ellipticum (Dalz.) Baillon
Sapotaceae Artist: Charles Drew 270 x 420 mm; ink on blue tracing paper Cochin [State], from Mr Kolhoff, Trichore; Jun 1857 Contemporary name: Isonandra
Contemporary annotations (Drew): Paulee or Gutta Percha tree of Cochin from a specimen sent by Mr Kolhoff [Christian Frederick Kohlhoff] from Trichore – in fruit – flowers have disappeared. Beginning of June 1857. veg branch CP12
?Palaquium sp.
Sapotaceae Artist: ?Govindoo or Mooregasan 230 x 288 mm; ink S range of Anamallay; Nov 1859 Contemporary name: Bassia
Contemporary annotations (Cleghorn): Isonandra Bassia vide Herb. Specn. From Lieut. Beddome. S. range of Anamallay Nov. 1859 fl branch + details (+ leaf on verso) CP13
Kopsia fruticosa (Roxb.) A. DC. Apocynaceae Artist: 196 x 290 mm; ink Contemporary name: Calpicarpum Roxburghii (G. Don) Cleghorn annotations: Fallofield' [perhaps William Fallowfield, Garrison Surgeon, Bangalore, but he dead by 1841]
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Notes: NB profile of Indian (???artist) on verso CMisc7