Lophospermum scandensClimbing lophospermum with pink and purplish flowers鈥楳r. Bates found it growing very generally over bushes in Mexico. Our present plant first flowered in the collection of Charles Tayleure of Toxteth Park; who presented it to Liverpool Botanic Garden. Specimens were handed to Mrs. E. Bury of Everton; to whose kindness and talent we are indebted for the present delineation.'Illustration by Mrs. Priscilla Bury; with partly coloured plant and flowers; and uncoloured engraving of the stalk and leaves at left.Benjamin Maund's The Botanist was a five-volume series that introduced 250 new plants from 1836 to 1842. The series is notable for its many female artists: the plates were drawn by Maund's daughters Sarah and Eliza; Augusta Withers; Priscilla Bury; Jane Taylor; Miss R. Mills among others. The other characteristic is partial colouring - many of the finely detailed copperplate engravings are left with part of the flower and leaves uncoloured.