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Helictotrichon convolutum

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Helictotrichon convolutum. See image source here.

#929 They called me Helictotrichon convolutum, also known as Helictotrichon convolutum subsp. heldreichii, and Avena heldreichii. I pay homage to the male botanist Theodor Heinrich Hermann von Heldreich. They first catalogued me in 1940.

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Pinalia bractescens

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Pinalia bractescens. See image source here.

#928 They called me Pinalia bractescens, also known as Eria griffithii, Eria dillwynii, Eria bractescens var. kurzii, and Eria kurzii. I pay homage to the male botanists William Griffith, Dillwyn (I couldn’t find his records), and Hermann Kurz, Holger Willibald Kurz, Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz, or Albert Kurz. They first catalogued me in 1891.

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Cyrtosperma johnstonii

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Cyrtosperma johnstonii. See image source here.

#927 They called me Cyrtosperma johnstonii, also known as Alocasia johnstonii. I pay homage to the male botanist Henry Halcro Johnston, Henry “Harry” Hamilton Johnston, Ivan Murray Johnston, or Marshall Conring Johnston. They first catalogued me in 1882.