Tag: Lesser Sunda Is.

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Crotalaria albida

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Crotalaria albida. See image source here.

#921 They called me Crotalaria albida, also known as Crotalaria vogelii, Crotalaria grahamii, and Crotalaria galeottii. I pay homage to the male botanists Vogel (I couldn’t find his records), Robert Graham, and Galeott (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1821.

Native to Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, and West Himalaya.

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Aglaia edulis

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Aglaia edulis. See image source here.

#902 They called me Aglaia edulis, also known as Aglaia curranii. I pay homage to the male botanist Hugh McCollum Curran. They first catalogued me in 1840.

Native to Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Passiflora cochinchinensis

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Passiflora cochinchinensis. See image source here.

#892 They called me Passiflora cochinchinensis, also known as Disemma horsfieldii, Anthactinia horsfleldii, and Passiflora horsfieldii. I pay homage to the male botanists Thomas Horsfield, and Horsfleld (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1827.

Native to China Southeast, Hainan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., and Vietnam.