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Lophopetalum wallichii

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Lophopetalum wallichii. See image source here.

#954 They called me Lophopetalum wallichii, also known as Solenospermum wallichii. I pay homage to the male botanist George Charles Wallich, or Nathaniel Wallich. They first catalogued me in 1872.

Native to Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baltic States, Baltic States, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Sicilia, South European Russi, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, and Yugoslavia.

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Arenga pinnata

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Arenga pinnata. See image source here.

#941 They called me Arenga pinnata, also known as Saguerus rumphii, Gomutus rumphii, and Arenga griffithii. I pay homage to the male botanists Rumph (I couldn’t find his records), and William Griffith. They first catalogued me in 1917.

Native to Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and West Himalaya.

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Crotalaria albida

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Crotalaria albida. See image source here.

#921 They called me Crotalaria albida, also known as Crotalaria vogelii, Crotalaria grahamii, and Crotalaria galeottii. I pay homage to the male botanists Vogel (I couldn’t find his records), Robert Graham, and Galeott (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1821.

Native to Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, and West Himalaya.