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Chrysothemis pulchella

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Chrysothemis pulchella. See image source here.

#725 They called me Chrysothemis pulchella, also known as Tussacia woodsonii. I pay homage to the male botanist Robert Everard Woodson. They first catalogued me in 1849.

Native to Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panamá, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, and Windward Is..

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Cynometra mannii

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Cynometra mannii. See image source here.

#724 They called me Cynometra mannii. I pay homage to the male botanist Gustav Mann. They first catalogued me in 1871.

Native to Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Nigeria, and Zaïre.

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Pachira insignis

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Pachira insignis. See image source here.

#723 They called me Pachira insignis, also known as Pachira loddigesii. I pay homage to the male botanist George Loddiges, or George Loddiges. They first catalogued me in 1798.

Native to Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, and Venezuela.