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on March 29, 2015

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Rosa Harison's Yellow

Title: Rosa Harison's Yellow Medium: Acrylic Painting On Canvas Year: 2003 Artist: Latif Maulan 'Harison's Yellow', also known as R. × harisonii, the Oregon Trail Rose or the Yellow Rose of Texas, is a rose cultivar which originated as a chance hybrid in the early 19th century. It probably is a seedling of Rosa foetida and Rosa pimpinellifolia.[2][3] The cultivar first bloomed at the suburban villa of George Folliott Harison, attorney, between 8th and 9th Avenues on 32nd Street, north of New York City. The site of Harison's villa is now just south of the present General Post Office. The nurseryman William Prince of Long Island took cuttings and marketed the rose in 1830. 'Harison's Yellow' is naturalized at abandoned house sites through the west and is found as a feral rose along the Oregon Trail. 'Harison's Yellow' was planted by the Heritage Rose Foundation in the Spring of 2009 near the grave of George Folliott Harison, w

Bougainvillea, The Light of Tranquility

The Light of Tranquility Acrylic Painting On Canvas 2013 Bougainvillea ( / ˌ b uː ɡ ᵻ n ˈ v ɪ l i ə / or / ˌ b oʊ ɡ ᵻ n ˈ v ɪ l i ə / ) is a genus of thorny ornamental vines, bushes, and trees with flower-like spring leaves near its flowers. Different authors accept between four and 18 species in the genus. They are native plants of South America from Brazilwest to Peru and south to southern Argentina (Chubut Province). Bougainvillea are also known as buganvilla (Spain), bugambilia ( Mexico , Guatemala, Cuba,Philippines), "'pokok bunga kertas"' ( Malaysia ), Napoleón (Honduras), veranera ( Colombia , Nicaragua, El Salvador, Costa Rica and Panama), trinitaria (Colombia, Panama, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic & Venezuela), Santa Rita (Argentina,Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay) or papelillo (northern Peru). The vine species grow anywhere from 1 to 12 m (3 to 40 ft.) tall, scrambling over other plants with their spiky thorns. T

Red Hibiscus

Acrylic Painting on Canvas 2004 Artist : Latif Maulan Hibiscus ( / h ᵻ ˈ b ɪ s k ə s / [2] or / h aɪ ˈ b ɪ s k ə s / [3] ) is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae . It is quite large, containing several hundred species that are native to warm- temperate , subtropical and tropical regions throughout the world. Member species are often noted for their showy flowers and are commonly known simply as hibiscus , or less widely known as rose mallow . The genus includes both annual and perennial herbaceous plants , as well as woody shrubs and small trees . The generic name is derived from the Greek word ἱβίσκος ( hibískos ), which was the name Pedanius Dioscorides (ca. 40–90) gave to Althaea officinalis .

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