named after Men
#824 They called me Lasianthus hirsutus, also known as Lasianthus everettii, and Lasianthus roxburghii. I pay homage to the male botanists Everett (I couldn’t find his records), and William Roxburgh. They first catalogued me in 1952.
#822 They called me Scleria novae-hollandiae, also known as Scleria merrillii. I pay homage to the male botanist Elmer Drew Merrill. They first catalogued me in 1875.
#818 They called me Strychnos axillaris, also known as Strychnos wenzelii, Strychnos schmidtii, Strychnos robinsonii, and Strychnos scortechinii. I pay homage to the male botanists Wenzel (I couldn’t find his records), Scortechin (I couldn’t find his records), Carl Friedrich Schmidt, Ernst Johannes Schmidt, Eduard Oscar Schmidt, Wilhelm Ludwig Ewald Schmidt, or Wilhelm Schmidt, and Benjamin Lincoln Robinson, Charles Budd Robinson, Edward Armitage Robinson, George Leslie Robinson, Harold E. Robinson, or Alastair Robinson. They first catalogued me in 1819.
