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Carex lyngbyei

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Carex lyngbyei. See image source here.

#590 They called me Carex lyngbyei, also known as Carex steenstrupii, Carex macounii, and Carex riabushinskii. I pay homage to the male botanists Steenstrup (I couldn’t find his records), John Macoun, and Riabushinsk (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1827.

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Zostera marina

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Zostera marina. See image source here.

#508 They called me Zostera marina, also known as Zostera marina var. phillipsii. I pay homage to the male botanist Barry W. Phillips, or Edwin Percy Phillips. They first catalogued me in 1753.

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Poa lanata

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Poa lanata. See image source here.

#447 They called me Poa lanata, also known as Poa norbergii, and Poa komarovii. I pay homage to the male botanists Norberg (I couldn’t find his records), and Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov. They first catalogued me in 1910.