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Pseudophoenix sargentii

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Pseudophoenix sargentii. See image source here.

#585 They called me Pseudophoenix sargentii, also known as Chamaephoenix sargentii, and Cyclospathe northropii. I pay homage to the male botanists Northrop (I couldn’t find his records), and Charles Sprague Sargent, or Henry Winthrop Sargent. They first catalogued me in 1886.

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Croton linearis

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Croton linearis. See image source here.

#574 They called me Croton linearis, also known as Croton fergusonii, Croton linearis var. fergusonii, and Croton kenskoffii. I pay homage to the male botanists Allan Ross Ferguson, and Kenskoff (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1760.

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Vachellia macracantha

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Vachellia macracantha. See image source here.

#570 They called me Vachellia macracantha, also known as Acacia humboldtii, Poponax cowellii, and Acacia cowellii. I pay homage to the male botanists Alexander von Humboldt, and Cowell (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 2006.