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Anacolosa frutescens

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Anacolosa frutescens. See image source here.

#432 They called me Anacolosa frutescens, also known as Salacia bartlettii. I pay homage to the male botanist Harley Harris Bartlett. They first catalogued me in 1850.

Native to Andaman Is., Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, and Thailand.

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Euphorbia pallens

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Euphorbia pallens. See image source here.

#430 They called me Euphorbia pallens, also known as Anisophyllum vahlii, Chamaesyce vahlii, Euphorbia coudercii, Euphorbia harmandii, Chamaesyce vachellii, Chamaesyce harmandii, Euphorbia vachellii, and Chamaesyce coudercii. I pay homage to the male botanists Martin Vahl, Couderc (I couldn’t find his records), Harmand (I couldn’t find his records), and Vachell (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1839.

Native to Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China Southeast, Christmas I., Cocos (Keeling) Is., Fiji, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laccadive Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maldives, Marianas, Marshall Is., Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Niue, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Solomon Is., South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam, and Wallis-Futuna Is..

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Podocarpus macrophyllus

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Podocarpus macrophyllus. See image source here.

#428 They called me Podocarpus macrophyllus, also known as Margbensonia sweetii, Podocarpus sweetii, Podocarpus macrophyllus subsp. forrestii, Margbensonia forrestii, and Podocarpus forrestii. I pay homage to the male botanists Herman Royden Sweet, and Forrest (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1818.

Native to China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Myanmar, and Taiwan.