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Ranunculus gracilis

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Ranunculus gracilis. See image source here.

#141 They called me Ranunculus gracilis, also known as Ranunculus agerii. I pay homage to the male botanist Nikolaus Ager. They first catalogued me in 1813.

Native to Bulgaria, East Aegean Is., Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, and Yugoslavia.

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Polygonum equisetiforme

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Polygonum equisetiforme. See image source here.

#138 They called me Polygonum equisetiforme, also known as Polygonum ehrenbergii. I pay homage to the male botanist Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg. They first catalogued me in 1809.

Native to Algeria, Azores, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Greece, Kazakhstan, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Western Sahara.

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Plantago subulata

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Plantago subulata. See image source here.

#137 They called me Plantago subulata, also known as Plantago wulfenii. I pay homage to the male botanist Franz Xavier von Wulfen, or Franz Xaver von Wulfen. They first catalogued me in 1753.

Native to Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Corse, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, and Yugoslavia.