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Celtis trinervia

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Celtis trinervia. See image source here.

#471 They called me Celtis trinervia, also known as Celtis swartzii. I pay homage to the male botanist Olof Swartz. They first catalogued me in 1797.

Native to Belize, Cayman Is., Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Southeast, and Nicaragua.

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Fevillea cordifolia

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Fevillea cordifolia. See image source here.

#462 They called me Fevillea cordifolia, also known as Nhandiroba karstenii, and Fevillea karstenii. I pay homage to the male botanist Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten. They first catalogued me in 1753.

Native to Bolivia, Brazil North, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, and Windward Is..

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Lasiacis divaricata

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#455 They called me Lasiacis divaricata, also known as Lasiacis harrisii, and Panicum chauvinii. I pay homage to the male botanists Chauvin (I couldn’t find his records), and Warwick Harris, or Wayne K. Harris. They first catalogued me in 1910.

Native to Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, and Windward Is..