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Ipomoea tiliacea

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Ipomoea tiliacea. See image source here.

#516 They called me Ipomoea tiliacea, also known as Ipomoea krusensternii, and Calonyction roxburghii. I pay homage to the male botanists Krusenstern (I couldn’t find his records), and William Roxburgh. They first catalogued me in 1845.

Native to Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, and Windward Is..

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Consolea macracantha

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#494 They called me Consolea macracantha, also known as Consolea nashii, Opuntia nashii, Consolea millspaughii, Consolea spinosissima subsp. millspaughii, Consolea macracantha subsp. nashii, and Opuntia millspaughii. I pay homage to the male botanists George Valentine Nash, and Charles Frederick Millspaugh. They first catalogued me in 1926.

Native to Bahamas, Cayman Is., Cuba, Florida, and Turks-Caicos Is..

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Ipomoea triloba

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Ipomoea triloba. See image source here.

#493 They called me Ipomoea triloba, also known as Ipomoea krugii, and Ipomoea webbii. I pay homage to the male botanists Karl (Carl) Wilhelm Leopold Krug, and Colin James Webb, or Philip Barker Webb. They first catalogued me in 1753.

Native to Aruba, Bahamas, Belize, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Galápagos, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Panamá, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, and Windward Is..