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Solanecio mannii

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Solanecio mannii. See image source here.

#999 They called me Solanecio mannii, also known as Crassocephalum mannii, and Senecio mannii. I pay homage to the male botanist Gustav Mann. They first catalogued me in 1986.

Native to Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, and West Himalaya.

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Chonemorpha verrucosa

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Chonemorpha verrucosa. See image source here.

#985 They called me Chonemorpha verrucosa, also known as Cercocoma wallichii, Rhynchodia wallichii, Trachelospermum slootenii, and Rhyncospermum wallichii. I pay homage to the male botanists Slooten (I couldn’t find his records), and George Charles Wallich, or Nathaniel Wallich. They first catalogued me in 1993.

Native to Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatera, and Thailand.

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Cephalanthera longifolia

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Cephalanthera longifolia. See image source here.

#978 They called me Cephalanthera longifolia, also known as Cephalanthera thomsonii. I pay homage to the male botanist George Thomson, or Charles Wyville Thomson. They first catalogued me in 1888.

Native to Borneo, Jawa, Maluku, New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Is., and Sulawesi.