Month: March 2023

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Pittosporum campbellii

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Pittosporum campbellii. See image source here.

#526 They called me Pittosporum campbellii. I pay homage to the male botanist Douglas Houghton Campbell. They first catalogued me in 1873.

Native to Solomon Is., and Vanuatu.

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Haematoxylum campechianum

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Haematoxylum campechianum. See image source here.

#525 They called me Haematoxylum campechianum, also known as Cymbosepalum baronii. I pay homage to the male botanist P. Alexis Baron. They first catalogued me in 1753.

Native to Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, and Mexico Southeast.

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Bulbophyllum apodum

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Bulbophyllum apodum. See image source here.

#524 They called me Bulbophyllum apodum, also known as Bulbophyllum vidalii. I pay homage to the male botanist Gustave Prosper Vidal. They first catalogued me in 1890.

Native to Assam, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Fiji, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam, and Wallis-Futuna Is..