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Grammitis pectinata

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Grammitis pectinata. See image source here.

#119 They called me Grammitis pectinata, also known as Humata archboldii, Humata banksii, Polypodium leysii, Prosaptia leysii, Ctenopteris leysii, and Grammitis leysii. I pay homage to the male botanists Archbold (I couldn’t find his records), Leys (I couldn’t find his records), and Joseph Banks, or Harlan Parker Banks. They first catalogued me in 2018.

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Ochrosia oppositifolia

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Ochrosia oppositifolia. See image source here.

#111 They called me Ochrosia oppositifolia, also known as Kopsia lamarckii, and Calpicarpum lamarckii. I pay homage to the male botanist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck. They first catalogued me in 1895.

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Sphaeropteris glauca

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Sphaeropteris glauca. See image source here.

#109 They called me Sphaeropteris glauca, also known as Alsophila mertensii, Alsophila smithii, Cyathea smithii, and Hemitelia smithii. I pay homage to the male botanists Franz Carl Mertens, and James Edward Smith, Johannes Jacobus Smith, Winifred Smith, Christo Albertyn Smith, Charles Piper Smith, Gerard Edwards Smith, Gilbert Morgan Smith, Henry George Smith, Hamilton Lanphere Smith, Albert Charles Smith, Alan Reid Smith, or William Wright Smith. They first catalogued me in 1970.