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Trichosanthes cucumerina

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Trichosanthes cucumerina. See image source here.

#261 They called me Trichosanthes cucumerina, also known as Trichosanthes ambrozii, and Gymnopetalum wightii. I pay homage to the male botanists Josef Ambroz, and Robert Wight, or William Franklin Wight. They first catalogued me in 1753.

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Phaleria octandra

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Phaleria octandra. See image source here.

#222 They called me Phaleria octandra, also known as Phaleria neumannii, and Drimyspermum neumannii. I pay homage to the male botanist Alfred Neumann. They first catalogued me in 1875.

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Elaeocarpus angustifolius

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Elaeocarpus angustifolius. See image source here.

#213 They called me Elaeocarpus angustifolius, also known as Elaeocarpus wenzelii, and Elaeocarpus parkinsonii. I pay homage to the male botanists Wenzel (I couldn’t find his records), and Charles Edward Parkinson. They first catalogued me in 1825.