Nova Genera et Species Plantarum, Antverpiae, Ex officina Christophori Plantini, 1576, botany, classification, pictorial works, plants, scientific expeditions, South America., The illustration features a detailed botanical representation of a plant belonging to the species Abroma augusta. It showcases the plants overall structure, including its leaves, flowers, and stem. The leaves are depicted with intricate vein patterns and a broad, elongated shape, while clusters of small flowers are illustrated blooming at the top. Additionally, there are smaller sketches providing a closer look at the individual flowers and leaf shapes, emphasizing the plant's distinct characteristics. The scientific name is elegantly noted beneath the main depiction, signifying its classification.