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Medicago littoralis

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Medicago littoralis. See image source here.

#576 They called me Medicago littoralis, also known as Medicago braunii. I pay homage to the male botanist Alexander Braun, Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Braun, or Alexander Karl Heinrich Braun. They first catalogued me in 1810.

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Aegilops speltoides

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Aegilops speltoides. See image source here.

#571 They called me Aegilops speltoides, also known as Triticum tournefortii, and Agropyron tournefortii. I pay homage to the male botanist Joseph Pitton de Tournefort. They first catalogued me in 1837.

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Colchicum cilicicum

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#569 They called me Colchicum cilicicum, also known as Colchicum parkinsonii, and Colchicum sibthorpii. I pay homage to the male botanists Charles Edward Parkinson, and John Sibthorp, or Humphry Waldo Sibthorp. They first catalogued me in 1898.