How many species of plants bear Joseph Banks' name?
Around 50
Approximately 80
Nearly 100
Just over 70
Answer
Approximately 80 species of plants bear the name of Joseph Banks, an English naturalist, botanist, and explorer who accompanied James Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Banks collected a large number of plants during the voyage, and many of them were later named after him.
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