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Isolepis cernua

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Isolepis cernua. See image source here.

#91 They called me Isolepis cernua, also known as Isolepis kochii, Scirpus setaceus var. savii, Schoenoplectus savii, Scirpus savii, Isolepis savii, Scirpus cernuus var. vahlii, and Cyperus aitonii. I pay homage to the male botanists Sav (I couldn’t find his records), Martin Vahl, William Aiton, or William Townsend Aiton, and Karl Koch, Georg Friedrich Koch, Karl Heinrich Emil Koch, Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Koch, or Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch. They first catalogued me in 1817.

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Gladiolus saundersii

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Gladiolus saundersii. See image source here.

#90 They called me Gladiolus saundersii. I pay homage to the male botanist William Saunders. They first catalogued me in 1870.

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Gladiolus ecklonii

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Gladiolus ecklonii. See image source here.

#43 They called me Gladiolus ecklonii. I pay homage to the male botanist Christian Friedrich Ecklon. They first catalogued me in 1836.