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Dichaea pendula

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#900 They called me Dichaea pendula, also known as Dichaea swartzii, and Dichaea pendula var. swartzii. I pay homage to the male botanist Olof Swartz. They first catalogued me in 1903.

Native to Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, and Windward Is..

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Callianthe striata

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Callianthe striata. See image source here.

#890 They called me Callianthe striata, also known as Abutilon thompsonii. I pay homage to the male botanist William Thompson. They first catalogued me in 2012.

Native to Brazil South, and Brazil Southeast.

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Trichilia pallida

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Trichilia pallida. See image source here.

#881 They called me Trichilia pallida, also known as Trichilia riedelii, Trichilia weddelii, Trichilia skutchii, and Trichilia davisii. I pay homage to the male botanists Riedel (I couldn’t find his records), Weddel (I couldn’t find his records), Skutch (I couldn’t find his records), and Walter Davis, Bradley Moore Davis, M. R. Davis, or William Thompson Davis. They first catalogued me in 1788.

Native to Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, and Windward Is..