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Gladiolus schweinfurthii

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Gladiolus schweinfurthii. See image source here.

#648 They called me Gladiolus schweinfurthii, also known as Antholyza schweinfurthii, Homoglossum schweinfurthii, and Petamenes schweinfurthii. I pay homage to the male botanist Georg August Schweinfurth. They first catalogued me in 1990.

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Atriplex prostrata

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Atriplex prostrata. See image source here.

#645 They called me Atriplex prostrata, also known as Atriplex smithii, Atriplex sackii, Atriplex prostrata var. smithii, and Atriplex hastata subsp. smithii. I pay homage to the male botanists Sack (I couldn’t find his records), and James Edward Smith, Johannes Jacobus Smith, Winifred Smith, Christo Albertyn Smith, Charles Piper Smith, Gerard Edwards Smith, Gilbert Morgan Smith, Henry George Smith, Hamilton Lanphere Smith, Albert Charles Smith, Alan Reid Smith, or William Wright Smith. They first catalogued me in 1805.

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Peperomia leptostachya

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Peperomia leptostachya. See image source here.

#640 They called me Peperomia leptostachya, also known as Peperomia esquirolii, Peperomia bequaertii, and Peperomia moerenhoutii. I pay homage to the male botanists Esquirol (I couldn’t find his records), Joseph Charles Bequaert, and Moerenhout (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1832.