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Lepidaploa glabra

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Lepidaploa glabra. See image source here.

#126 They called me Lepidaploa glabra, also known as Vernonia longifolia var. sintenisii, Vernonia sintenisii, and Vernonia × gleasonii. I pay homage to the male botanists Sintenis (I couldn’t find his records), and Henry Allan Gleason. They first catalogued me in 1990.

Native to Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, and Windward Is..

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Limonium pectinatum

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Limonium pectinatum. See image source here.

#125 They called me Limonium pectinatum, also known as Limonium humboldtii, and Statice humboldtii. I pay homage to the male botanist Alexander von Humboldt. They first catalogued me in 1891.

Native to Canary Is..

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Gladiolus hollandii

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Gladiolus hollandii. See image source here.

#124 They called me Gladiolus hollandii. I pay homage to the male botanist John Henry Holland. They first catalogued me in 1931.

Native to Mozambique, Northern Provinces, and Swaziland.