I can help on question 3:
A beautiful little forest flower called the Twinflower was named Linnaea
borealis by Gronovius, one of his teachers because of Linnaeus' fondness for the
flower.
Nora
Calgary, Alberta
"Monfils, Paul" wrote:
> 1. What individual has the greatest number of molluscan species named AFTER
> him? (I realize the Sowerby clan complicates this question).
>
> 2. What individual is the author of the greatest number of valid molluscan
> names? (Again, the Sowerby boys make this difficult).
>
> 3. Are there any mollusks named after Linnaeus? If not, why not? Are
> there non-molluscan species named after him?
>
> Paul M.