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| In 1792 Benjamin Smith Barton named the plant ''Jeffersonia diphylla'' after "Thomas Jefferson, Esq. secretary of state." | In 1792 Benjamin Smith Barton named the plant ''Jeffersonia diphylla'' after "Thomas Jefferson, Esq. secretary of state." | ||
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| - | this plant is a native of North America. | + | This plant is a native of North America. |
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Jefferson's Namesake
In 1792 Benjamin Smith Barton named the plant Jeffersonia diphylla after "Thomas Jefferson, Esq. secretary of state."
Wildflower
This plant is a native of North America.
--Original author: Peggy Cornett, 21 May 2007
See Also
Further Sources
- American Philosophical Society. http://www.aps.org
