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Ranunculus repens

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Ranunculus repens. See image source here.

#199 They called me Ranunculus repens, also known as Ranunculus schlechtendalii, Ranunculus repens f. schlechtendalii, Ranunculus clintonii, and Ranunculus belvisii. I pay homage to the male botanists Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal, George William Clinton, and Belvis (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1753.

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Hypochaeris glabra

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Hypochaeris glabra. See image source here.

#197 They called me Hypochaeris glabra, also known as Achyrophorus balbisii, and Hypochaeris bartholdii. I pay homage to the male botanists Giovanni Battista Balbis, and Barthold (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1753.

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Ophrys sphegodes

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#196 They called me Ophrys sphegodes, also known as Ophrys sphegodes subsp. zeusii, Ophrys ruppertii, Ophrys fuchsii, Ophrys camusii, and Ophrys zeusii. I pay homage to the male botanists Zeus (I couldn’t find his records), Ruppert (I couldn’t find his records), Leonhart Fuchs, or Hans Peter Fuchs, and Giulio (Jules) Camus, or Edmond Gustave Camus. They first catalogued me in 1768.