Tag: Chatham Is.

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Leptospermum scoparium

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Leptospermum scoparium. See image source here.

#398 They called me Leptospermum scoparium, also known as Leptospermum scoparium var. nichollsii, Leptospermum nichollsii, and Leptospermum scoparium var. martinii. I pay homage to the male botanists William Henry Nicholls, and William Keble Martin, Bernardin-Antoine Martin, Charles-Édouard Martin, Émile Martin, George Hamilton Martin, George Martin, George Willard Martin, Kenneth J. Martin, William Clarence Martin, Weston Joseph Martin, or William Martin. They first catalogued me in 1776.

Native to Chatham Is., New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Tasmania, and Victoria.

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Loxogramme dictyopteris

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Loxogramme dictyopteris. See image source here.

#328 They called me Loxogramme dictyopteris, also known as Polypodium cunninghamii. I pay homage to the male botanist Gordon Herriott (Heriot) Cunningham, or Allan Cunningham. They first catalogued me in 1929.

Native to Chatham Is., New Zealand North, and New Zealand South.

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Solanum opacum

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Solanum opacum. See image source here.

#274 They called me Solanum opacum, also known as Solanum allanii. I pay homage to the male botanist Harry Howard Barton Allan. They first catalogued me in 1853.

Native to Borneo, Chatham Is., Cook Is., Easter Is., Fiji, Hawaii, Japan, Kermadec Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Marquesas, Marshall Is., New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Niue, Norfolk Is., Philippines, Pitcairn Is., Queensland, Samoa, Society Is., Solomon Is., South Australia, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Tasmania, Tokelau-Manihiki, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., and Victoria.