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Urceola laevigata

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Urceola laevigata. See image source here.

#355 They called me Urceola laevigata, also known as Ecdysanthera griffithii. I pay homage to the male botanist William Griffith. They first catalogued me in 2018.

Native to Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Harrisonia perforata

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Harrisonia perforata. See image source here.

#353 They called me Harrisonia perforata, also known as Lasiolepis bennetii, and Harrisonia bennettii. I pay homage to the male botanists Sigamony Stephen Richard Bennet, and John Joseph Bennett, or Alfred William Bennett. They first catalogued me in 1912.

Native to Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China Southeast, Hainan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Macrosolen cochinchinensis

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Macrosolen cochinchinensis. See image source here.

#352 They called me Macrosolen cochinchinensis, also known as Macrosolen fordii, Elytranthe fordii, Elytranthe barnesii, and Loranthus fordii. I pay homage to the male botanists Andrew James Ford, and Charles Reid Barnes. They first catalogued me in 1894.

Native to Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, and Vietnam.