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Pistia stratiotes

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Pistia stratiotes. See image source here.

#718 They called me Pistia stratiotes, also known as Pistia cumingii, and Pistia turpinii. I pay homage to the male botanists Hugh Cuming, and Turpin (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1753.

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Cassipourea guianensis

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Cassipourea guianensis. See image source here.

#714 They called me Cassipourea guianensis, also known as Cassipourea guildingii. I pay homage to the male botanist Lansdown Guilding. They first catalogued me in 1811.

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Elaphoglossum apodum

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Elaphoglossum apodum. See image source here.

#712 They called me Elaphoglossum apodum, also known as Elaphoglossum webbii. I pay homage to the male botanist Colin James Webb, or Philip Barker Webb. They first catalogued me in 1834.