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Cuphea strigulosa

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Cuphea strigulosa. See image source here.

#996 They called me Cuphea strigulosa, also known as Cuphea fiebrigii, and Cuphea strigulosa var. sinclairii. I pay homage to the male botanists Fiebrig (I couldn’t find his records), and George Sinclair, or Andrew Sinclair. They first catalogued me in 1824.

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Morisonia americana

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Morisonia americana. See image source here.

#994 They called me Morisonia americana, also known as Morisonia johnstonii. I pay homage to the male botanist Henry Halcro Johnston, Henry “Harry” Hamilton Johnston, Ivan Murray Johnston, or Marshall Conring Johnston. They first catalogued me in 1753.

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Scirpus maximowiczii

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Scirpus maximowiczii. See image source here.

#993 They called me Scirpus maximowiczii, also known as Eriophorum maximowiczii. I pay homage to the male botanist Carl Maximowicz. They first catalogued me in 1908.