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Epithet: blossfeldiana
Derivation: Honors Robert Blossfeld (1882-1945), a German hybridiser and botanist.
Pronunciation: bloss-fel-dee-AY-nuh

Whereas the generic name must be unique, there are often two or more genera with the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also be used within a species for subspecies, varieties, and forms.

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