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Cyperus polystachyos

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Cyperus polystachyos. See image source here.

#189 They called me Cyperus polystachyos, also known as Cyperus hartii, Cyperus dussii, Cyperus liebmannii, Cyperus gatesii, Cyperus boivinii, and Cyperus thouarsii. I pay homage to the male botanists Henry Chichester Hart, Duss (I couldn’t find his records), Liebmann (I couldn’t find his records), Gates (I couldn’t find his records), Thouars (I couldn’t find his records), and Joseph Robert Bernard Boivin, or Louis Hyacinthe Boivin. They first catalogued me in 1773.

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Sisyrinchium mandonii

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Sisyrinchium mandonii. See image source here.

#186 They called me Sisyrinchium mandonii, also known as Bermudiana mandonii. I pay homage to the male botanist Gilbert (Gustav) Mandon. They first catalogued me in 1876.

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Passiflora foetida

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Passiflora foetida. See image source here.

#180 They called me Passiflora foetida, also known as Passiflora foetida var. glaziovii, and Passiflora hermannii. I pay homage to the male botanists Glaziov (I couldn’t find his records), and Paul Hermann. They first catalogued me in 1753.