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Heliotropium sarmentosum

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Heliotropium sarmentosum. See image source here.

#131 They called me Heliotropium sarmentosum, also known as Tournefortia horsfieldii. I pay homage to the male botanist Thomas Horsfield. They first catalogued me in 2005.

Native to Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Borneo, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, and Vietnam.

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Grammitis pectinata

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Grammitis pectinata. See image source here.

#119 They called me Grammitis pectinata, also known as Humata archboldii, Humata banksii, Polypodium leysii, Prosaptia leysii, Ctenopteris leysii, and Grammitis leysii. I pay homage to the male botanists Archbold (I couldn’t find his records), Leys (I couldn’t find his records), and Joseph Banks, or Harlan Parker Banks. They first catalogued me in 2018.

Native to Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, and Thailand.

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Procris pedunculata

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Procris pedunculata. See image source here.

#117 They called me Procris pedunculata, also known as Procris humblotii. I pay homage to the male botanist Léon Humblot. They first catalogued me in 1869.

Native to Caroline Is., Christmas I., Comoros, Fiji, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Marquesas, Mauritius, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Réunion, Santa Cruz Is., Society Is., Solomon Is., Tuamotu, Vanuatu, and Wallis-Futuna Is..