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Crocus biflorus

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Crocus biflorus. See image source here.

#31 They called me Crocus biflorus, also known as Crocus parkinsonii. I pay homage to the male botanist Charles Edward Parkinson. They first catalogued me in 1768.

Native to Italy, and Sicilia.

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Ranunculus tuberosus

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Ranunculus tuberosus. See image source here.

#27 They called me Ranunculus tuberosus, also known as Ranunculus lecokii, Ranunculus crantzii, Ranunculus delacourii, and Ranunculus amansii. I pay homage to the male botanists Lecok (I couldn’t find his records), Heinrich Johann Nepomuk von Crantz, Delacour (I couldn’t find his records), and Amans (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1813.

Native to Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Northwest European R, Poland, Romania, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, and Yugoslavia.

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Iris pseudacorus

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Iris pseudacorus. See image source here.

#16 They called me Iris pseudacorus, also known as Iris bastardii. I pay homage to the male botanist Toussaint Bastard. They first catalogued me in 1753.

Native to Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kriti, Krym, Madeira, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Siberia, and Yugoslavia.