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Allophylus cobbe

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Allophylus cobbe. See image source here.

#70 They called me Allophylus cobbe, also known as Allophylus bartlettii. I pay homage to the male botanist Harley Harris Bartlett. They first catalogued me in 1794.

Native to Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laccadive Is., Laos, Malaya, Maldives, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam.

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Piper longum

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Piper longum. See image source here.

#11 They called me Piper longum, also known as Piper roxburghii, and Chavica roxburghii. I pay homage to the male botanist William Roxburgh. They first catalogued me in 1753.

Native to Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Triumfetta rhomboidea

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Triumfetta rhomboidea. See image source here.

#9 They called me Triumfetta rhomboidea, also known as Triumfetta vahlii. I pay homage to the male botanist Martin Vahl. They first catalogued me in 1760.

Native to Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Central African Repu, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., India, Ivory Coast, Kazan-retto, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, and Zimbabwe.