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Fimbristylis complanata

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Fimbristylis complanata. See image source here.

#830 They called me Fimbristylis complanata, also known as Isolepis willdenowii, and Fimbristylis bequaertii. I pay homage to the male botanists Joseph Charles Bequaert, and Carl Ludwig Willdenow, or Carl Ludwig von Willdenow. They first catalogued me in 1827.

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Lasianthus hirsutus

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Lasianthus hirsutus. See image source here.

#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.

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Scleria novae-hollandiae

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Scleria novae-hollandiae. See image source here.

#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.