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  • Myrinia pulvinata Schimper Syn. Musc. Eur., 482. 1860. Piers Majestyk Etymology: For Claes Gustav Myrin, 1803 – 1835, Swedish bryologist Treatment appears
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  • Strother, Ronald R. Weedon Common names: Beggar-ticks bident fourchette Etymology: Latin bis, two, and dens, tooth, alluding to 2-awned pappi of the original
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  • Candolle, Prodr. 7: 192. 1838. W. S. Davis Common names: Desertdandelion Etymology: Greek malakos, soft, and thrix, hair Treatment appears in FNA Volume 19
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  • texensis Hooker Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 16, plate 119. 1834. John L. Strother Etymology: For David Townsend, 1787–1858, American amateur botanist Treatment appears
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  • ed. 5. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 434, 1754. Robert Kral Common names: Pine Etymology: Latin pinus, name for pine Synonyms: Apinus Necker ex Rydberg Strobus (Sweet)
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  • Thomas Parker, Michael C. Vasey, Jon E. Keeley Common names: Manzanita Etymology: Greek arktos, bear, and staphyle, bunch of grapes, alluding to common
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  • 1754. Bruce A. Ford Common names: Baneberry necklaceweed cohosh actée Etymology: Greek, aktea, ancient name for the elder, probably for leaf similarity
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  • Yatskievych, Michael D. Windham Common names: Silverback fern goldback fern Etymology: Greek penta, five, and gramma, lines (as in written characters), for the
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  • Copeland Gen. Fil. 68. 1947. Alan R. Smith Common names: Lace ferns aspidote Etymology: Greek aspidotes, shield-bearer, for the shieldlike false indusia Basionym:
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  • incarnata Linnaeus Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 890. 1759. Richard W. Spellenberg Etymology: For C. Allioni, 1725–1804, Italian botanist Synonyms: Wedelia Loefling
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  • Linnaeus Sp. Pl. 1: 435. 1753. , Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 198. 1754. John W. Thieret Etymology: Greek agros, field, and stemma, crown or wreath, alluding to the flowers’
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  • Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. (Trondheim) 1914: 109. 1915 ,. Steven G. Newmaster Etymology: For Frantz Caspar Kiaer, 1835–1893, Norwegian bryologist Basionym: Dicranum
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  • menziesii Schimper Syn. Musc. Eur. ed. 2, CIII, 513. 1876. Dana G. Griffin III Etymology: Greek ana- , above, and koleos, sheath, alluding to leaf base not sheathing
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  • (Limpricht) Warnstorf Krypt.-Fl. Brandenburg 2: 917. 1906. Joseph R. Rohrer Etymology: Genus Rhytidium and Greek adelphos, brother, alluding to relationship
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  • (Lesquereux & James) Renauld & Cardot Rev. Bryol. 20: 16. 1893. Judith A. Harpel Etymology: Greek klao, break, and podion, little foot, apparently alluding to fragile
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  • Pl. 1: 69. 1805. William J. Crins Common names: Club-rush trichophore Etymology: Greek tricho -, hair, and phorum, carrier or stalk Synonyms: Eriophorella Holub
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  • repens Richard in C. H. Persoon, Syn. Pl. 2: 472. 1807. John L. Strother Etymology: From a Singhalese name for a plant now known as Blainvillea acmella (Linnaeus)
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  • ed. 5, 357. 1754. David J. Keil Common names: Burdock clotbur bardane Etymology: Greek arktion, from arktos, bear, perhaps alluding to rough involucre
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  • (Tzvelev) Tzvelev Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 22: 274. 1985. Luc Brouillet Etymology: Greek arktos, northern, and anthemon, flower, alluding to arctic range
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  • 1840. name conserved Craig C. Freeman Common names: Cliffbush waxflower Etymology: For Edwin P. James, 1797–1861, American physician and naturalist on the
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