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Quercus pubescens

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Quercus pubescens. See image source here.

#118 They called me Quercus pubescens, also known as Quercus vukotinocicii, Quercus borzii, Quercus tommasinii, Quercus secondatii, and Quercus tournefortii. I pay homage to the male botanists Vukotinocic (I couldn’t find his records), Borz (I couldn’t find his records), Tommasin (I couldn’t find his records), Secondat (I couldn’t find his records), and Joseph Pitton de Tournefort. They first catalogued me in 1796.

Native to Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kriti, Krym, North Caucasus, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, and Yugoslavia.

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Asteriscus aquaticus

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Asteriscus aquaticus. See image source here.

#114 They called me Asteriscus aquaticus, also known as Asteriscus morrisonii. I pay homage to the male botanist Alexander Morrison. They first catalogued me in 1832.

Native to Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, and Yugoslavia.

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Koeleria vallesiana

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Koeleria vallesiana. See image source here.

#108 They called me Koeleria vallesiana, also known as Koeleria linkii, Koeleria borbasii, Koeleria skorpilii, and Koeleria mitrushii. I pay homage to the male botanists Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link, Borbas (I couldn’t find his records), Skorpil (I couldn’t find his records), and Mitrush (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1808.

Native to Algeria, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, and Tunisia.