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Crocus fleischeri

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Crocus fleischeri. See image source here.

#37 They called me Crocus fleischeri, also known as Crocus sennii, and Crocus kirkii. I pay homage to the male botanists Senn (I couldn’t find his records), and Thomas Kirk. They first catalogued me in 1827.

Native to East Aegean Is., and Turkey.

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Iris pseudacorus

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Iris pseudacorus. See image source here.

#16 They called me Iris pseudacorus, also known as Iris bastardii. I pay homage to the male botanist Toussaint Bastard. They first catalogued me in 1753.

Native to Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kriti, Krym, Madeira, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Siberia, and Yugoslavia.

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Ophrys tenthredinifera

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Ophrys tenthredinifera. See image source here.

#15 They called me Ophrys tenthredinifera, also known as Ophrys tenthredinifera subsp. guimaraesii, Ophrys tenthredinifera var. guimaraesii, Ophrys tenthredinifera f. choffatii, and Ophrys normanii. I pay homage to the male botanists Guimaraes (I couldn’t find his records), Choffat (I couldn’t find his records), and Cecil Norman, or George Norman. They first catalogued me in 1805.

Native to Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Libya, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, and Turkey-in-Europe.