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####  **Articles & Images:**

- American Society of Botanical Artists. [The Pith Paper Collections of Harvard University Botany Libraries](https://www.asba-art.org/article/botanica-collected-pith-paper-collections-harvard).
- Harvard Magazine [Pith Paper. Rice has nothing to do with it](http://harvardmagazine.com/2009/03/pith-paper).
- Ifan Williams. [Chinese Drawings on Pith Paper](http://www.chinese-porcelain-art.com/Chinese-Watercolours.htm).
- Library of Congress. [Preserving Pith Paintings](http://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/0305/conserve.html).

####  **References:**

1. Bennett, George. 1834. *Wanderings in New South Wales, Batvia, Pedir Coast, Singapore, and China. 2 vols.* Vol II: 75-79
2. Duke, James A. and Edward S. Ayensu. *Medicinal Plants of China Vol 1* Algonac, Michigan: Reference Publications, 1985.
3. Ed. Committee of the Flora of Taiwan. 1993. *Flora of Taiwan* 2nd edition, volume 3 :1006-1009.
4. FACTS\[online\]. A partial reprint from "Conservation of Pith Paper" by Penny Jenkins, Paper Conservation News, 73, March 1995 \[cited 30 March 2003\]. Available: \[[http://www.artfacts.org/artinfo/articals/pith\_paper.html](http://www.artfacts.org/artinfo/articals/pith_paper.html)\]
5. Hooker, William Jackson. "Some account of the substance commonly known under the name 'Rice Paper'" *Botanical Miscellany* (1830) Vol. I
6. Hooker, Sir William Jackson. "Chinese 'Rice Paper,' or 'Bok-Shung.'" *Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany (1850) Vol. II*
7. Hooker, Sir William Jackson. "On the Chinese Rice Paper" *Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany (1852) Vol. IV*
8. Hooker, Sir William Jackson. "The Rice-Paper Plant" *Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany (1853) Vol. V*
9. Hooker, Sir William Jackson. "Aralia papyrifera Rice-paper Plant." *Curtis's Botanical Magazine (1856) Vol. XII*
10. Perdue Jr., Robert E. and Charles J. Kraebel. 1961. The Rice-Paper Plant--Tetrapanax Papyriferum (Hook.) Koch. *Economic Botany* (15): 165-179.
11. Formosa \[on-line\]. Reed College, Portland Oregon. 1999. \[cited 26 June 2003.\] Available: [http://academic.reed.edu/formosa/Maps/map%20indices/Map\_Catalog.html](http://academic.reed.edu/formosa/Maps/map%20indices/Map_Catalog.html)
12. Seeman, Berthold. 1852-1857. *The Botany of the Voyage of H.M.S. Herald, under the Command of Captain Henry Kellet, During the Years 1845-51* London.
13. Tsai, Fei Wen.1999. Historical Background of Tetrapanax Pith Paper Artifacts. *ICOM Ethnographic Conservation Newsletter 19 : 6-10.*
14. Williams, I. 2001. Views from the West. Chinese Pith Paper Paintings. *Arts of Asia* 31(5): 140-149.

 Web Exhibit Created 2003, Updated 2011.