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Poa cookii

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Poa cookii. See image source here.

#167 They called me Poa cookii, also known as Festuca cookii, and Poa hamiltonii. I pay homage to the male botanists James Cook, or Ian O. Cook, and William Hamilton, Arthur Andrew Hamilton, Alexander Greenlaw Hamilton, or Arthur Hamilton. They first catalogued me in 1879.

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Diplazium caudatum

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Diplazium caudatum. See image source here.

#166 They called me Diplazium caudatum, also known as Asplenium aitonii. I pay homage to the male botanist William Aiton, or William Townsend Aiton. They first catalogued me in 1964.

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Canna indica

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Canna indica. See image source here.

#165 They called me Canna indica, also known as Canna lambertii, Canna indica var. warszewiczii, Canna altensteinii, Canna warszewiczii, Canna bihorellii, Canna sellowii, Canna indica var. edwardsii, Canna schubertii, Canna poeppigii, and Canna ehrenbergii. I pay homage to the male botanists Aylmer Bourke Lambert, Warszewicz (I couldn’t find his records), Altenstein (I couldn’t find his records), Bihorell (I couldn’t find his records), Sellow (I couldn’t find his records), Edwards (I couldn’t find his records), Schubert (I couldn’t find his records), Eduard Friedrich Poeppig, and Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg. They first catalogued me in 1753.