Nova genera et species plantarum, Antverpiae, Ex officina Christophori Plantini, 1576, botany, classification, pictorial works, plants, scientific expeditions, South America, A botanical illustration depicting various stages and parts of the Jonidium polyphyllum plant. The top section showcases a detailed branch with leaves and small flowers. Below, the illustration includes labeled diagrams of the plant's reproductive structures, including seeds and flower parts, illustrating the intricate details of its anatomy. Each segment is carefully rendered to highlight the characteristics and variations of this species, providing an educational reference for botany enthusiasts and researchers alike.