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Deschampsia media

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Deschampsia media. See image source here.

#396 They called me Deschampsia media, also known as Calamagrostis leersii, Deschampsia media subsp. masclansii, Schismus gouanii, Deschampsia media var. masclansii, Schismus villarsii, Aira reverchonii, Aira lensii, Aira leersii, Aira edouardii, Aira caryophyllea subsp. reverchonii, and Aira hostii. I pay homage to the male botanists Leers (I couldn’t find his records), Masclans (I couldn’t find his records), Gouan (I couldn’t find his records), Villars (I couldn’t find his records), Elisée Reverchon, Lens (I couldn’t find his records), Edouard (I couldn’t find his records), and Nicolaus Thomas Host. They first catalogued me in 1817.

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Juncus articulatus

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Juncus articulatus. See image source here.

#395 They called me Juncus articulatus, also known as Juncus tatewakii, Juncus engelmannii, and Juncus articulatus f. zapalowiczii. I pay homage to the male botanists Tatewak (I couldn’t find his records), Zapalowicz (I couldn’t find his records), and George Engelmann, or Georg Engelmann. They first catalogued me in 1753.

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Oloptum miliaceum

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Oloptum miliaceum. See image source here.

#392 They called me Oloptum miliaceum, also known as Milium thomasii, Piptatherum miliaceum subsp. thomasii, Urachne thomasii, Oloptum thomasii, Oryzopsis thomasii, and Piptatherum thomasii. I pay homage to the male botanist Graham Stuart Thomas, or Mason Blanchard Thomas. They first catalogued me in 2012.