title: Brachyscome
Ellipanthus beccarii
Vincenzo Tineo
Xanthophyllum beccarianum
Aglaia beccarii
Sandro Pignatti
Giulio Pontedera
Pontederia
Bocconia (plant)
Sandoricum beccarianum
sentences: Brachyscome is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae.
 Most are endemic to Australia, and a few occur in New Zealand and New Guinea.
Ellipanthus beccarii is a plant in the family Connaraceae.
 It is named for the Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari.
Vincenzo Tineo (27 February 1791 – 25 July 1856) was an Italian Botanist.
 From 1814 to 1856 he was the director of the Palermo Botanical Garden.
 This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Tineo when citing a botanical name.
Xanthophyllum beccarianum is a tree in the family Polygalaceae.
 It is named for the Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari.
Aglaia beccarii is a tree in the Meliaceae family.
 It grows up to 25 m tall with a trunk diameter of up to 30 cm .
 The bark is greyish brown, greenish brown or white.
 The fruits are pink or reddish purple.
 The tree is named for the Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari.
 Habitat is forests from sea-level to 1500 m altitude.
 "A. beccarii" is found in Borneo and the Philippines.
Sandro (Alessandro) Pignatti (born 28 September 1930) is an Italian botanist specialising in pteridophytes and spermatophytes.
 The Australian plant species, "Calectasia pignattiana" was named after him.
Giulio Pontedera (7 May 1688 – 3 September 1757) was an Italian botanist of Tuscan origin.
 He was professor of botany at Padua, and director of the botanical garden there.
 Although he rejected Carl Linnaeus' system, Linnaeus was a correspondent of Pontedera's, and named the genus "Pontederia" after him.
Pontederia is a genus of tristylous aquatic plants, members of which are commonly known as pickerel weeds.
 "Pontederia" is endemic to the Americas, distributed from Canada to Argentina, where it is found in shallow water or on mud.
 The genus was named by Linnaeus in honour of the Italian botanist Giulio Pontedera.
Bocconia is a genus of flowering plants in the poppy family, Papaveraceae, that contains about 10 species.
 Carl Linnaeus chose the name to honor the Italian botanist Paolo Boccone (1633–1704).
Sandoricum beccarianum is a tree in the family Meliaceae.
 It is named for the Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari.

Question: Question: Was Brachyscome or Pontederia named in honor of an Italian botanist? 

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 Brachyscome is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae.
 Most are endemic to Australia, and a few occur in New Zealand and New Guinea. 

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 Ellipanthus beccarii is a plant in the family Connaraceae.
 It is named for the Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari. 

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 Vincenzo Tineo (27 February 1791 – 25 July 1856) was an Italian Botanist.
 From 1814 to 1856 he was the director of the Palermo Botanical Garden.
 This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Tineo when citing a botanical name. 

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 Aglaia beccarii is a tree in the Meliaceae family.
 It grows up to 25 m tall with a trunk diameter of up to 30 cm .
 The bark is greyish brown, greenish brown or white.
 The fruits are pink or reddish purple.
 The tree is named for the Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari.
 Habitat is forests from sea-level to 1500 m altitude.
 "A. beccarii" is found in Borneo and the Philippines. 

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 Sandro (Alessandro) Pignatti (born 28 September 1930) is an Italian botanist specialising in pteridophytes and spermatophytes.
 The Australian plant species, "Calectasia pignattiana" was named after him. 

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 Pontederia is a genus of tristylous aquatic plants, members of which are commonly known as pickerel weeds.
 "Pontederia" is endemic to the Americas, distributed from Canada to Argentina, where it is found in shallow water or on mud.
 The genus was named by Linnaeus in honour of the Italian botanist Giulio Pontedera. 

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 Bocconia is a genus of flowering plants in the poppy family, Papaveraceae, that contains about 10 species.
 Carl Linnaeus chose the name to honor the Italian botanist Paolo Boccone (1633–1704). 

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 Sandoricum beccarianum is a tree in the family Meliaceae.
 It is named for the Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari. 

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Answer: Pontederia