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Platystemon californicus

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Platystemon californicus. See image source here.

#228 They called me Platystemon californicus, also known as Platystemon hallii. I pay homage to the male botanist Edwin Cuthbert Hall, Harry Hall, or Harvey Monroe Hall. They first catalogued me in 1835.

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Olsynium douglasii

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Olsynium douglasii. See image source here.

#30 They called me Olsynium douglasii, also known as Sisyrinchium douglasii. I pay homage to the male botanist David Douglas. They first catalogued me in 1900.

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Najas marina

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Najas marina. See image source here.

#12 They called me Najas marina, also known as Najas marina var. ohwii, Najas marina var. riedelii, and Najas marina subsp. ehrenbergii. I pay homage to the male botanists Ohw (I couldn’t find his records), Riedel (I couldn’t find his records), and Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg. They first catalogued me in 1753.