Month: May 2024

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Acacia cyclops

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Acacia cyclops. See image source here.

#949 They called me Acacia cyclops, also known as Acacia mirbelii. I pay homage to the male botanist Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel. They first catalogued me in 1832.

Native to Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, and Yugoslavia.

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Sedum urvillei

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Sedum urvillei. See image source here.

#948 They called me Sedum urvillei, also known as Sedum hillebrandii. I pay homage to the male botanist William (Wilhelm) Hillebrand, or William Francis Hillebrand. They first catalogued me in 1828.

Native to South Australia, and Western Australia.

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Jouvea pilosa

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Jouvea pilosa. See image source here.

#947 They called me Jouvea pilosa, also known as Poa preslii. I pay homage to the male botanist Jan Svatopluk Presl, or Carl Borivoj Presl. They first catalogued me in 1896.

Native to Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Hungary, Krym, Romania, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, and Yugoslavia.