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Epithet: ruprechtii
Derivation: Honors Franz Josef Ruprecht (1814–1870), an Austrian-born physician and botanist active in the Russian Empire, where he was known as Frants Ivanovič Ruprekht.
Pronunciation: roo-PREK-tee-eye

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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