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ACHARIACEAE
Hidden Flower (
Int
)
For Erik Acharius (1757-1819), Swedish botanist who pioneered the taxonomy of lichens and is known as the "father of lichenology". He was one of the last students of Linnaeus and continued the work that Linnaeus began.
(
Ch
)
KIGGELARIA
Wild Peach, Spekhout (
Le
) Idungamuzi, Kershout, Natal Mahogany (
PS
)
For Francois (Franz) Kiggelaer (1648-1722).**
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Ch
)