JIM PRINGLE / David Douglas / George Bentham / Joseph Ewan / CARL ROTHFELS / Karl Theodor Hartweg / Hudson / Rose Broome / Thomas Nuttall / Rudolf Grisebach / William Jackson Hooker / /
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author / professor / Detective / director of Royal Botanic Gardens / Kew / researcher / botanist / plant collector / curator / historian / director of Royal Botanic Gardens / Kew / famous botanist / /
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Missouri / California / /
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southern California / South America / North America / /
One specimen, many stories CARL ROTHFELS To sort out the Centaurium muhlenbergii problem, Detective Pringle needed to see the Type for that name — the specimen that he borrowed from Kew, shown here. Dr. Pringle’s clo