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Pycnarrhena tumefacta

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Pycnarrhena tumefacta. See image source here.

#979 They called me Pycnarrhena tumefacta, also known as Pycnarrhena merrillii. I pay homage to the male botanist Elmer Drew Merrill. They first catalogued me in 1867.

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Fumaria vaillantii

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Fumaria vaillantii. See image source here.

#955 They called me Fumaria vaillantii, also known as Fumaria chavinii, Fumaria camerarii, and Fumaria parviflora subsp. vaillantii. I pay homage to the male botanists Sébastien Vaillant, Chavin (I couldn’t find his records), and Camerar (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1809.

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Rhynchospora rubra

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Rhynchospora rubra. See image source here.

#952 They called me Rhynchospora rubra, also known as Sphaeroschoenus wallichii, Rhynchospora wallichii, and Morisia wallichii. I pay homage to the male botanist George Charles Wallich, or Nathaniel Wallich. They first catalogued me in 1903.