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Digitaria horizontalis

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Digitaria horizontalis. See image source here.

#655 They called me Digitaria horizontalis, also known as Panicum hamiltonii. I pay homage to the male botanist William Hamilton, Arthur Andrew Hamilton, Alexander Greenlaw Hamilton, or Arthur Hamilton. They first catalogued me in 1809.

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Oplismenus compositus

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Oplismenus compositus. See image source here.

#632 They called me Oplismenus compositus, also known as Oplismenus thiebautii, Pollinia jacquinii, Oplismenus liebmannii, Oplismenus junghuhnii, Orthopogon junghuhnii, and Oplismenus owatarii. I pay homage to the male botanists Thiebaut (I couldn’t find his records), Liebmann (I couldn’t find his records), Junghuhn (I couldn’t find his records), Owatar (I couldn’t find his records), and Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin, or Joseph Franz von Jacquin. They first catalogued me in 1812.

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Peperomia glabella

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Peperomia glabella. See image source here.

#623 They called me Peperomia glabella, also known as Peperomia sintenisii, Peperomia taylorii, Peperomia buchii, Peperomia wilsonii, and Peperomia quadrivii. I pay homage to the male botanists Sintenis (I couldn’t find his records), Buch (I couldn’t find his records), Quadriv (I couldn’t find his records), Sir George Taylor, Nigel Paul Taylor, Norman Taylor, or William Randolph Taylor, and Edward Elmer Wilson, Ernest Henry Wilson, Hugh Wilson, or William M. Wilson. They first catalogued me in 1831.