named after Men
#987 They called me Coreopsis basalis, also known as Coreopsis drummondii, Coreopsis drummondii var. wrightii, Coreopsis wrightii, Coreopsis basalis var. wrightii, and Calliopsis drummondii. I pay homage to the male botanists Drummond (I couldn’t find his records), and Charles Henry Wright, Charles Wright, Edward Perceval (Percival) Wright, John Wright, or William Wright. They first catalogued me in 1916.
#986 They called me Wetria insignis, also known as Trigonostemon forbesii. I pay homage to the male botanist Charles Noyes Forbes, Edward Forbes, or Henry Ogg Forbes. They first catalogued me in 1972.
#985 They called me Chonemorpha verrucosa, also known as Cercocoma wallichii, Rhynchodia wallichii, Trachelospermum slootenii, and Rhyncospermum wallichii. I pay homage to the male botanists Slooten (I couldn’t find his records), and George Charles Wallich, or Nathaniel Wallich. They first catalogued me in 1993.
