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Lolium rigidum

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Lolium rigidum. See image source here.

#174 They called me Lolium rigidum, also known as Lolium scholzii, and Lolium husnotii. I pay homage to the male botanists Scholz (I couldn’t find his records), and Pierre Tranquille Husnot. They first catalogued me in 1811.

Native to Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Bulgaria, Canary Is., China North-Central, China Southeast, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Mauritania, Morocco, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, West Himalaya, Western Sahara, Yemen, and Yugoslavia.

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Sagina maritima

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Sagina maritima. See image source here.

#163 They called me Sagina maritima, also known as Sagina rodriguezii, Sagina schiraevskii, and Sagina thiebautii. I pay homage to the male botanists Águedo Marrero Rodriguez, Schiraevsk (I couldn’t find his records), and Thiebaut (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1806.

Native to Albania, Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, Denmark, East Aegean Is., Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Sweden, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, and Yugoslavia.

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Legousia hybrida

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Legousia hybrida. See image source here.

#159 They called me Legousia hybrida, also known as Legousia skvortsovii. I pay homage to the male botanist Alexey Skvortsov. They first catalogued me in 1800.

Native to Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Belgium, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Iran, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Yugoslavia.