Tag: Solomon Is.

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Colona scabra

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Colona scabra. See image source here.

#172 They called me Colona scabra, also known as Columbia burretii. I pay homage to the male botanist Max Burret. They first catalogued me in 1926.

Native to Caroline Is., Maluku, Solomon Is., and Sulawesi.

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Diplazium pallidum

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Diplazium pallidum. See image source here.

#171 They called me Diplazium pallidum, also known as Diplazium roxburghii. I pay homage to the male botanist William Roxburgh. They first catalogued me in 1861.

Native to Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, and Sumatera.

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Sterculia macrophylla

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Sterculia macrophylla. See image source here.

#170 They called me Sterculia macrophylla, also known as Sterculia parkinsonii. I pay homage to the male botanist Charles Edward Parkinson. They first catalogued me in 1805.

Native to Andaman Is., Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, and Thailand.