Black and white line drawing of a bunchberry which is a small dogwood species that is a low, carpeting herb-like shrub. Part of the rhizome is showing which is connected to erect stems bearing long oval leaves and a cluster of berries at the top.

In Collection:

• Oluna Ceska and Adolf Ceska Collection

Creator

• Ceska, Oldriska

Subject

• Cornaceae
• Art
• Botanical illustration
• Plants, Edible
• Wild plants, Edible
• Botany
• Berries
• Flowers
• Plants
• Biology

Language

• eng

Keyword

• Western cordilleran bunchberry
• Western bunchberry
• Chamaepericlymenum unalaschkense

Date created

• 1979? to 2021?

Relation

• Illustration used in Nancy J. Turner and Adam F. Szczawinski's "Wild coffee and tea substitutes of Canada" (Ottawa: National Museum of Natural Sciences, National Museums of Canada, 1978;  https://search.library.uvic.ca/permalink/01VIC_INST/8gqp8f/alma992457783807291 ; Call Number: QK98.5 C3T89)

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright

Extent

• 1 leaf ; 28 x 17 cm

Geographic Coverage

• British Columbia

Coordinates

• 53.99983, -125.0032

Additional physical characteristics

• Signed "O.C.". Number 6 written on the back in pencil. Pencil handwriting on verso (some parts crossed out): "Turner + Szcsawinski: Wild coffee + tea substitutes Cornus Canadensis, correct name: cornus unalaschkensis A.C. 2023-04-28".

Physical Repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Oluna and Adolf Ceska Collection

Provenance

• Gift of Adolf Ceska, February 2023.

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• watercolors (paintings)
• botanical illustrations
• scientific illustrations (images)
• drawings (visual works)

Archival item identifier

• Accession Number: 2023-006 and 2023-024 - Botanical Illustrations, 1979-2021; File: 2.2 - Botnical Illustrations

Fonds title

• Oluna Ceska and Adolf Ceska fonds

Fonds identifier

• SC677

Is referenced by

• Special Collections finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/oluna-ceska-and-adolf-ceska-fonds

Date digitized

• August 2023

Technical note

• Scanned on Betterlight/TTI (600 dpi;1/20;283;copy4; camera 1000), for art (600 dpi;1/20;263;copy4; camera 1000) by PD/LG. Metadata by KD.

Rights

• Use of this material is permitted for research and private study purposes only. For all other uses, contact University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/nx4p-4b11

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