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Blepharocalyx eggersii

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Blepharocalyx eggersii. See image source here.

#485 They called me Blepharocalyx eggersii, also known as Neomitranthes castellanosii, Marlieriopsis eggersii, Mitranthes eggersii, and Mitranthes castellanosii. I pay homage to the male botanists Henrik Franz Alexander von Eggers, and Alberto Castellanos. They first catalogued me in 1986.

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Xanthosoma undipes

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Xanthosoma undipes. See image source here.

#481 They called me Xanthosoma undipes, also known as Arum nigrum var. schottii, Xanthosoma jacquinii, Xanthosoma atrovirens var. kochii, and Xanthosoma atrovirens var. moritzii. I pay homage to the male botanists Johann Wilhelm Karl Moritz, Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin, or Joseph Franz von Jacquin, Heinrich Wilhelm Schott, Heinrich Schott, Anton Schott, or Arthur Carl Victor Schott, and Karl Koch, Georg Friedrich Koch, Karl Heinrich Emil Koch, Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Koch, or Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch. They first catalogued me in 1856.

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Phoradendron quadrangulare

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Phoradendron quadrangulare. See image source here.

#478 They called me Phoradendron quadrangulare, also known as Phoradendron townsendii, Phoradendron gracile var. ballii, Phoradendron millspaughii, and Phoradendron rensonii. I pay homage to the male botanists Townsend (I couldn’t find his records), Charles Frederick Millspaugh, Renson (I couldn’t find his records), and John Ball, or Carleton Roy Ball. They first catalogued me in 1864.