[Taxacom] Asterales

[Bob Mesibov]

"And there's Buddleia, named after the Rev. Buddle."

Genuinely true, whereas Olearia/O'Leary is a joke. In English we usually pronounce oh-lee-AIR-ee-ah, and for fun 'oh-LEER-ee-ah, after O'Leary'...
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Dr Robert Mesibov
Honorary Research Associate
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
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