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Acacia cyclops

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Acacia cyclops. See image source here.

#949 They called me Acacia cyclops, also known as Acacia mirbelii. I pay homage to the male botanist Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel. They first catalogued me in 1832.

Native to Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, and Yugoslavia.

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Pseudoturritis turrita

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Pseudoturritis turrita. See image source here.

#936 They called me Pseudoturritis turrita, also known as Erysimum knowlesii, and Cheiranthus knowlesii. I pay homage to the male botanist George Beauchamp Knowles. They first catalogued me in 2005.

Native to Albania, Algeria, Austria, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Palestine, Romania, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, and Yugoslavia.

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Phalaris paradoxa

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Phalaris paradoxa. See image source here.

#888 They called me Phalaris paradoxa, also known as Phalaris sibthorpii. I pay homage to the male botanist John Sibthorp, or Humphry Waldo Sibthorp. They first catalogued me in 1763.

Native to Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Canary Is., Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, North Caucasus, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yemen, and Yugoslavia.