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Moraea setifolia

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Moraea setifolia. See image source here.

#21 They called me Moraea setifolia, also known as Moraea rogersii, Helixyra rogersii, and Gynandriris rogersii. I pay homage to the male botanist Richard Sanders Rogers. They first catalogued me in 1917.

Native to Cape Provinces.

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Sisyrinchium angustifolium

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Sisyrinchium angustifolium. See image source here.

#20 They called me Sisyrinchium angustifolium, also known as Sisyrinchium nuttallii. I pay homage to the male botanist Thomas Nuttall. They first catalogued me in 1768.

Native to Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Labrador, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

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Tritonia gladiolaris

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Tritonia gladiolaris. See image source here.

#19 They called me Tritonia gladiolaris, also known as Tritonia krausii. I pay homage to the male botanist Gregor Konrad Michael Kraus. They first catalogued me in 2006.

Native to Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, and Northern Provinces.