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Elaphoglossum callifolium

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Elaphoglossum callifolium. See image source here.

#465 They called me Elaphoglossum callifolium, also known as Elaphoglossum christophersenii, and Elaphoglossum macgregorii. I pay homage to the male botanists Erling Christophersen, and Macgregor (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1846.

Native to Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, and Wallis-Futuna Is..

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Gironniera subaequalis

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Gironniera subaequalis. See image source here.

#464 They called me Gironniera subaequalis, also known as Gironniera korthalsii. I pay homage to the male botanist Pieter Willem Korthals. They first catalogued me in 1848.

Native to Andaman Is., Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Ixora timorensis

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Ixora timorensis. See image source here.

#463 They called me Ixora timorensis, also known as Ixora kochii. I pay homage to the male botanist Karl Koch, Georg Friedrich Koch, Karl Heinrich Emil Koch, Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Koch, or Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch. They first catalogued me in 1834.

Native to Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Queensland, and Sulawesi.