Arctic sweet coltsfoot (Petasites palmatus) illustration

Flowering plant with edible leaf stalks and flower stems. The stems are sturdy and bear over a dozen inflorescences that are pink and red. The female plant is illustrated in full and the inset is the male inflorescence.

In Collection:

• Oluna Ceska and Adolf Ceska Collection

Creator

• Ceska, Oldriska

Subject

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

Language

• eng

Keyword

• Palmate coltsfoot
• Arctic butterbur
• Arctic sweet-colt's-foot
• Petasites frigidus var. palmatus
• Western coltsfoot

Date created

• 1979? to 2021?

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright

Extent

• 1 page ; 30.5 x 23 cm

Geographic Coverage

• British Columbia

Coordinates

• 53.99983, -125.0032

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

• botanical illustrations
• scientific illustrations (images)
• watercolors (paintings)
• 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/mgd9-w560