named after Men
#523 They called me Hypobathrum racemosum, also known as Spicillaria leschenaultii, and Petunga roxburghii. I pay homage to the male botanists Leschenault (I couldn’t find his records), and William Roxburgh. They first catalogued me in 1875.
#507 They called me Leea aequata, also known as Leea kurzii. I pay homage to the male botanist Hermann Kurz, Holger Willibald Kurz, Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz, or Albert Kurz. They first catalogued me in 1767.
#506 They called me Diospyros discolor, also known as Diospyros merrillii. I pay homage to the male botanist Elmer Drew Merrill. They first catalogued me in 1806.
