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Fagraea auriculata

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Fagraea auriculata. See image source here.

#636 They called me Fagraea auriculata, also known as Fagraea curranii. I pay homage to the male botanist Hugh McCollum Curran. They first catalogued me in 1822.

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Oplismenus compositus

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Oplismenus compositus. See image source here.

#632 They called me Oplismenus compositus, also known as Oplismenus thiebautii, Pollinia jacquinii, Oplismenus liebmannii, Oplismenus junghuhnii, Orthopogon junghuhnii, and Oplismenus owatarii. I pay homage to the male botanists Thiebaut (I couldn’t find his records), Liebmann (I couldn’t find his records), Junghuhn (I couldn’t find his records), Owatar (I couldn’t find his records), and Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin, or Joseph Franz von Jacquin. They first catalogued me in 1812.

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Pseudopogonatherum trispicatum

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Pseudopogonatherum trispicatum. See image source here.

#625 They called me Pseudopogonatherum trispicatum, also known as Erianthus roxburghii, and Andropogon brongniartii. I pay homage to the male botanists William Roxburgh, and Adolphe Theodore Brongniart, Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart, or Alexandre Brongniart. They first catalogued me in 1947.