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Festuca lachenalii

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#81 They called me Festuca lachenalii, also known as Triticum lachenalii, Nardurus lachenalii, Nardurus morisonii, and Vulpia lachenalii. I pay homage to the male botanists Lachenal (I couldn’t find his records), and Robert Morison. They first catalogued me in 1829.

Native to Algeria, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, and Yugoslavia.

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Epidendrum secundum

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#80 They called me Epidendrum secundum, also known as Epidendrum herzogii. I pay homage to the male botanist Theodor Carl Julius Herzog. They first catalogued me in 1760.

Native to Guyana, Leeward Is., Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, and Windward Is..

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Plumeria rubra

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#79 They called me Plumeria rubra, also known as Plumeria jamesonii, Plumeria kerrii, and Plumeria gouanii. I pay homage to the male botanists William Jameson, Arthur Francis George Kerr, and Gouan (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1753.

Native to Bangladesh, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, and Venezuela.