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Xylosma luzonensis

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Xylosma luzonensis. See image source here.

#609 They called me Xylosma luzonensis, also known as Xylosma cumingii, and Myroxylon cumingii. I pay homage to the male botanist Hugh Cuming. They first catalogued me in 1857.

Native to Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, Philippines, and Sulawesi.

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Xylosma luzonensis

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Xylosma luzonensis. See image source here.

#609 They called me Xylosma luzonensis, also known as Xylosma cumingii, and Myroxylon cumingii. I pay homage to the male botanist Hugh Cuming. They first catalogued me in 1857.

Native to Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, Philippines, and Sulawesi.

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Pectis linearis

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Pectis linearis. See image source here.

#608 They called me Pectis linearis, also known as Pectis elongata var. schottii, and Pectis schottii. I pay homage to the male botanist Heinrich Wilhelm Schott, Heinrich Schott, Anton Schott, or Arthur Carl Victor Schott. They first catalogued me in 1832.

Native to Aruba, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, and Windward Is..