named after Men
#518 They called me Rhabdadenia biflora, also known as Echites billbergii, Dipladenia billbergii, Echites ehrenbergii, Rhabdadenia ehrenbergii, and Echites bilbergii. I pay homage to the male botanists Gustaf Johan Billberg, Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg, and Bilberg (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1860.
#509 They called me Licaria triandra, also known as Misanteca juergensenii, Tetranthera cervantesii, Litsea cervantesii, Laurus cervantesii, Misanteca cervantesii, Acrodiclidium cervantesii, and Licaria cervantesii. I pay homage to the male botanists Juergensen (I couldn’t find his records), and Vicente de Cervantes. They first catalogued me in 1937.
#494 They called me Consolea macracantha, also known as Consolea nashii, Opuntia nashii, Consolea millspaughii, Consolea spinosissima subsp. millspaughii, Consolea macracantha subsp. nashii, and Opuntia millspaughii. I pay homage to the male botanists George Valentine Nash, and Charles Frederick Millspaugh. They first catalogued me in 1926.
