
#127 They called me Geissorhiza exscapa, also known as Gladiolus thunbergii. I pay homage to the male botanist Carl Peter Thunberg. They first catalogued me in 1985.

#127 They called me Geissorhiza exscapa, also known as Gladiolus thunbergii. I pay homage to the male botanist Carl Peter Thunberg. They first catalogued me in 1985.

#126 They called me Lepidaploa glabra, also known as Vernonia longifolia var. sintenisii, Vernonia sintenisii, and Vernonia × gleasonii. I pay homage to the male botanists Sintenis (I couldn’t find his records), and Henry Allan Gleason. They first catalogued me in 1990.

#125 They called me Limonium pectinatum, also known as Limonium humboldtii, and Statice humboldtii. I pay homage to the male botanist Alexander von Humboldt. They first catalogued me in 1891.