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Neyraudia reynaudiana

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Neyraudia reynaudiana. See image source here.

#672 They called me Neyraudia reynaudiana, also known as Neyraudia mezii, and Thysanolaena mezii. I pay homage to the male botanist Carl Christian Mez. They first catalogued me in 1934.

Native to Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, and West Himalaya.

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Poikilospermum suaveolens

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Poikilospermum suaveolens. See image source here.

#665 They called me Poikilospermum suaveolens, also known as Conocephalus roxburghii, and Poikilospermum gagnepainii. I pay homage to the male botanists William Roxburgh, and François Gagnepain. They first catalogued me in 1934.

Native to Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Dischidia nummularia

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Dischidia nummularia. See image source here.

#661 They called me Dischidia nummularia, also known as Dischidia gaudichaudii, and Dischidia copelandii. I pay homage to the male botanists Gaudichaud (I couldn’t find his records), and Edwin Bingham Copeland, or Herbert Faulkner Copeland. They first catalogued me in 1810.

Native to Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, and Vietnam.