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Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum

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Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum. See image source here.

#683 They called me Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum, also known as Cryophytum rogersii. I pay homage to the male botanist Richard Sanders Rogers. They first catalogued me in 1753.

Native to Algeria, Baleares, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Mauritania, Morocco, Namibia, Oman, Palestine, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Selvagens, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Western Sahara, and Yugoslavia.

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Sedum hispanicum

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Sedum hispanicum. See image source here.

#668 They called me Sedum hispanicum, also known as Sedum witmannii, and Sedum andersonii. I pay homage to the male botanists Witmann (I couldn’t find his records), and Charles Lewis Anderson, Edward Frederick Anderson, Edgar Shannon Anderson, Alexander Anderson, James Anderson, or William Anderson. They first catalogued me in 1755.

Native to Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, East Aegean Is., Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Yemen, and Yugoslavia.

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Festuca geniculata

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Festuca geniculata. See image source here.

#666 They called me Festuca geniculata, also known as Vulpia hackelii. I pay homage to the male botanist Eduard Hackel. They first catalogued me in 1803.

Native to Algeria, Baleares, Canary Is., Corse, France, Great Britain, Italy, Madeira, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Sweden, and Tunisia.