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Trimezia martinicensis

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Trimezia martinicensis. See image source here.

#18 They called me Trimezia martinicensis, also known as Xanthocromyon herbertii. I pay homage to the male botanist William Herbert. They first catalogued me in 1844.

Native to Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Leeward Is., Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, and Windward Is..

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Sclerophylax kurtzii

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Sclerophylax kurtzii. See image source here.

#17 They called me Sclerophylax kurtzii. I pay homage to the male botanist Karl Marie Max Kurtz, or Fritz (Federico) Kurtz. They first catalogued me in 1961.

Native to Argentina Northwest.

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Iris pseudacorus

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Iris pseudacorus. See image source here.

#16 They called me Iris pseudacorus, also known as Iris bastardii. I pay homage to the male botanist Toussaint Bastard. They first catalogued me in 1753.

Native to Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kriti, Krym, Madeira, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Siberia, and Yugoslavia.