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abbatiscellanus Appenzell, N.E. Switzerland [Abbatis Cella]
acadiensis Nova Scotia, Canada [Acadia/Accadia]
achaius Akhaia, Peloponnisos, Greece [Achaia]
aegyptiacus Egypt (i.e. the Nile valley between 24° 3’ E and 31°  37’ N [Aegyptus]
aequatorialis Ecuador [Aequatoria]
aetensis Mt. Etna, Sicily [Aetna]
aethiopicus Africa, commonly South Africa but in classical usage Africa south of Lybia and Egypt; hence  Abyssinia [Aethiopia]
aetolicus Aitolia, mid. Greece [Aetolia]
afer, africanus Africa
afghanicus Afghanistan [Afghania/Affghania]
aleppicus (chalepensis, halepensis) Alep (Haleb), N. Syria [Aleppo]
alexandrinus Alexandria, Egypt [Alexandria]
algarvicus Algarve, Portugal [Algarbia]
allobrogicus Savoy (Savoie), France [Allobrogicae Alps]
alpinus European Alps [Alpes]
alsaticus Alsace (Elass), France [Alsatia]
altdorfiensis Altdorf, Germany [Altdorffium]
altorfinus Altdorf, Germany [Altorfia]
amboinensis, amboinicus Ambon, Moluccas, Indonesia [Amboina, Ambona],
amstelodamensis Amsterdam, Netherlands [Amstelodamum]
anatolicus Turkey [Anatolia, Natolia]
ancyrensis Ankara, Turkey [Ancyra]
andegavensis Angers, France [Andegavum]
anglicus East England [Anglia]
antillanus West Indies [Antillae, India Occidentalis]
apenninus the Apennines, Italy [Apennius]
aplestris European Alps [Alpes]
arabicus Arabia [Arabia]
arcadiensis Arkadhia, Peloponnisos, Greece [Arcadia]
argoviensis Aargau (Argovie), Switzerland [Argovia]
arvonicus, arvoniensis Caernarvonshire, N. Wales, Britain [Arvonia]
atrebatensis Arras, N. France [Atrebatum]
atropatanus Azerbaijan, N.W. Iran [Atropatene]
atticus Attili. S. Greece [Attica]
aurelianensis Orléans, N. France [Aurelia, Aurelianum]
australiensis Australia [Australia, Nova Hollandia]
austriacus Austria (Österreich), [Austria]
baeticus Andalucia, S. Spain [Baetica]
bahusiensis Bohuslän, S. Sweden [Bahusia]