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Peperomia glabella

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Peperomia glabella. See image source here.

#623 They called me Peperomia glabella, also known as Peperomia sintenisii, Peperomia taylorii, Peperomia buchii, Peperomia wilsonii, and Peperomia quadrivii. I pay homage to the male botanists Sintenis (I couldn’t find his records), Buch (I couldn’t find his records), Quadriv (I couldn’t find his records), Sir George Taylor, Nigel Paul Taylor, Norman Taylor, or William Randolph Taylor, and Edward Elmer Wilson, Ernest Henry Wilson, Hugh Wilson, or William M. Wilson. They first catalogued me in 1831.

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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.