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Gladiolus schweinfurthii

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Gladiolus schweinfurthii. See image source here.

#648 They called me Gladiolus schweinfurthii, also known as Antholyza schweinfurthii, Homoglossum schweinfurthii, and Petamenes schweinfurthii. I pay homage to the male botanist Georg August Schweinfurth. They first catalogued me in 1990.

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Vanilla bicolor

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Vanilla bicolor. See image source here.

#647 They called me Vanilla bicolor, also known as Vanilla wrightii. I pay homage to the male botanist Charles Henry Wright, Charles Wright, Edward Perceval (Percival) Wright, John Wright, or William Wright. They first catalogued me in 1838.

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Brassica juncea

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Brassica juncea. See image source here.

#646 They called me Brassica juncea, also known as Brassica willdenovii, Brassica taquetii, and Brassica willdenowii. I pay homage to the male botanists Willdenov (I couldn’t find his records), Taquet (I couldn’t find his records), and Carl Ludwig Willdenow, or Carl Ludwig von Willdenow. They first catalogued me in 1859.