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Portulaca pilosa

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Portulaca pilosa. See image source here.

#492 They called me Portulaca pilosa, also known as Portulaca karwinskii, and Portulaca ehrenbergii. I pay homage to the male botanists Karwinsk (I couldn’t find his records), and Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg. They first catalogued me in 1753.

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Blepharocalyx eggersii

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Blepharocalyx eggersii. See image source here.

#485 They called me Blepharocalyx eggersii, also known as Neomitranthes castellanosii, Marlieriopsis eggersii, Mitranthes eggersii, and Mitranthes castellanosii. I pay homage to the male botanists Henrik Franz Alexander von Eggers, and Alberto Castellanos. They first catalogued me in 1986.

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Phoradendron quadrangulare

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Phoradendron quadrangulare. See image source here.

#478 They called me Phoradendron quadrangulare, also known as Phoradendron townsendii, Phoradendron gracile var. ballii, Phoradendron millspaughii, and Phoradendron rensonii. I pay homage to the male botanists Townsend (I couldn’t find his records), Charles Frederick Millspaugh, Renson (I couldn’t find his records), and John Ball, or Carleton Roy Ball. They first catalogued me in 1864.