Tag: Antipodean Is.

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Grammitis poeppigiana

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Grammitis poeppigiana. See image source here.

#778 They called me Grammitis poeppigiana, also known as Grammitis armstrongii. I pay homage to the male botanist Wayne Paul Armstrong. They first catalogued me in 1978.

Native to Amsterdam-St.Paul Is, Antipodean Is., Argentina South, Ascension, Cape Provinces, Chile Central, Chile South, Crozet Is., Falkland Is., Kerguelen, Macquarie Is., Marion-Prince Edward, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, South Georgia, Tasmania, Tristan da Cunha, and Victoria.

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Pleurophyllum criniferum

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Pleurophyllum criniferum. See image source here.

#685 They called me Pleurophyllum criniferum, also known as Pleurophyllum hombronii. I pay homage to the male botanist Jacques Bernard Hombron. They first catalogued me in 1844.

Native to Antipodean Is..

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Zotovia thomsonii

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Zotovia thomsonii. See image source here.

#628 They called me Zotovia thomsonii, also known as Microlaena thomsonii, Ehrharta thomsonii, and Petriella thomsonii. I pay homage to the male botanist George Thomson, or Charles Wyville Thomson. They first catalogued me in 1998.

Native to Antipodean Is., and New Zealand South.