named after Men
#556 They called me Bolbitis quoyana, also known as Poecilopteris smithii, Gymnopteris naumannii, and Bolbitis naumannii. I pay homage to the male botanists Naumann (I couldn’t find his records), and James Edward Smith, Johannes Jacobus Smith, Winifred Smith, Christo Albertyn Smith, Charles Piper Smith, Gerard Edwards Smith, Gilbert Morgan Smith, Henry George Smith, Hamilton Lanphere Smith, Albert Charles Smith, Alan Reid Smith, or William Wright Smith. They first catalogued me in 1934.
#555 They called me Asplenium simile, also known as Asplenium kaulfussii, Asplenium cumingii, Asplenium schoggersii, Chamaefilix kaulfussii, and Asplenium cookii. I pay homage to the male botanists Georg Friedrich Kaulfuss, Hugh Cuming, Schoggers (I couldn’t find his records), and James Cook, or Ian O. Cook. They first catalogued me in 1828.
#554 They called me Argyreia mollis, also known as Argyreia championii, Mouroucoa championii, and Lettsomia championii. I pay homage to the male botanist John George Champion. They first catalogued me in 1834.
