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Piper aequale

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Piper aequale. See image source here.

#825 They called me Piper aequale, also known as Piper aequale var. dussii, Piper johnstonii, Piper donnell-smithii, and Piper funckii. I pay homage to the male botanists Duss (I couldn’t find his records), Donnell-smith (I couldn’t find his records), Funck (I couldn’t find his records), and Henry Halcro Johnston, Henry “Harry” Hamilton Johnston, Ivan Murray Johnston, or Marshall Conring Johnston. They first catalogued me in 1797.

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Rhynchosia minima

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Rhynchosia minima. See image source here.

#785 They called me Rhynchosia minima, also known as Glycine lamarckii, Rhynchosia klotzschii, and Dolicholus drummondii. I pay homage to the male botanists Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, Johann Friedrich Klotzsch, and Drummond (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1825.

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Desmodium procumbens

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Desmodium procumbens. See image source here.

#781 They called me Desmodium procumbens, also known as Desmodium sprengelii. I pay homage to the male botanist Kurt Sprengel, Christian Konrad (Conrad) Sprengel, or Anton Sprengel. They first catalogued me in 1893.