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Vachellia macracantha

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Vachellia macracantha. See image source here.

#570 They called me Vachellia macracantha, also known as Acacia humboldtii, Poponax cowellii, and Acacia cowellii. I pay homage to the male botanists Alexander von Humboldt, and Cowell (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 2006.

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Colchicum cilicicum

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Colchicum cilicicum. See image source here.

#569 They called me Colchicum cilicicum, also known as Colchicum parkinsonii, and Colchicum sibthorpii. I pay homage to the male botanists Charles Edward Parkinson, and John Sibthorp, or Humphry Waldo Sibthorp. They first catalogued me in 1898.

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Echium angustifolium

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Echium angustifolium. See image source here.

#568 They called me Echium angustifolium, also known as Echium sibthorpii. I pay homage to the male botanist John Sibthorp, or Humphry Waldo Sibthorp. They first catalogued me in 1768.