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Lasianthus attenuatus

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Lasianthus attenuatus. See image source here.

#854 They called me Lasianthus attenuatus, also known as Lasianthus copelandii, Lasianthus thorelii, Lasianthus wallichii, and Mephitidia wallichii. I pay homage to the male botanists Thorel (I couldn’t find his records), Edwin Bingham Copeland, or Herbert Faulkner Copeland, and George Charles Wallich, or Nathaniel Wallich. They first catalogued me in 1823.

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Combretum latifolium

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Combretum latifolium. See image source here.

#848 They called me Combretum latifolium, also known as Combretum horsfieldii, and Combretum aubletii. I pay homage to the male botanists Thomas Horsfield, and Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet. They first catalogued me in 1826.

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Capparis pyrifolia

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Capparis pyrifolia. See image source here.

#838 They called me Capparis pyrifolia, also known as Capparis kerrii. I pay homage to the male botanist Arthur Francis George Kerr. They first catalogued me in 1785.