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Sporobolus pyramidatus

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Sporobolus pyramidatus. See image source here.

#866 They called me Sporobolus pyramidatus, also known as Vilfa richardii. I pay homage to the male botanist Louis Claude Richard, or Achille Richard. They first catalogued me in 1936.

Native to Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Aruba, Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Colombia, Colorado, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Galápagos, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Illinois, Jamaica, Kansas, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Missouri, Nebraska, Netherlands Antilles, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Oklahoma, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, and Windward Is..

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Solanum tampicense

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Solanum tampicense. See image source here.

#850 They called me Solanum tampicense, also known as Solanum houstonii, and Nycterium lambertii. I pay homage to the male botanists Houston (I couldn’t find his records), and Aylmer Bourke Lambert. They first catalogued me in 1852.

Native to Belize, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, and Venezuela.

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Evolvulus convolvuloides

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Evolvulus convolvuloides. See image source here.

#805 They called me Evolvulus convolvuloides, also known as Evolvulus karstenii. I pay homage to the male botanist Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten. They first catalogued me in 1972.

Native to Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Aruba, Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Florida, Galápagos, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, and Windward Is..