named after Men
#319 They called me Bauhinia purpurea, also known as Bauhinia kurzii, and Phanera kurzii. I pay homage to the male botanist Hermann Kurz, Holger Willibald Kurz, Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz, or Albert Kurz. They first catalogued me in 1753.
#308 They called me Intsia bijuga, also known as Bauhinia scandens var. horsfieldii, Lasiobema scandens var. horsfieldii, Lasiobema horsfieldii, and Bauhinia horsfieldii. I pay homage to the male botanist Thomas Horsfield. They first catalogued me in 1891.
#306 They called me Ficus fistulosa, also known as Ficus harlandii, and Ficus curranii. I pay homage to the male botanists Harland (I couldn’t find his records), and Hugh McCollum Curran. They first catalogued me in 1825.
