Contribute Taxa Etymologies
Etymologies can be looked-up on Dave's Garden, DoBE and LLD
| Name | Canonical name | Scientific name | Lookups | Short etymology | Long etymology | Etymology applies to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muraltia namaquensis | archives.nd.edu | namaquensis from the Namaqualand region of the Northern Cape, South Africa, originally inhabited by...Edit | ||||
| Rhabdoweisia | Rhabdoweisia | Rhabdoweisia Bruch & Schimp. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||
| Protea enervis | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
| Fuirena mahouxii | Fuirena mahouxii Cherm. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Micromeria imbricata | Micromeria imbricata (Forssk.) C. Chr. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin imbricatus meaning ‘overlapping / tiled’ Edit | |||
| Haworthia cooperi var. dielsiana | Haworthia cooperi var. dielsiana (Poelln.) M. B. Bayer | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Tribolium pleuropogon | Tribolium pleuropogon (Stapf) Verboom & H. P. Linder | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Ruschia defecta | Ruschia defecta L. Bolus | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Serruria adscendens | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin adscendo = 'ascending' Edit | ||||
| Hermannia lacera | Hermannia lacera (E. Mey. ex Harv.) Fourc. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Peddiea harveyi | Peddiea harveyi Meisn. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Dichrocephala auriculata | Dichrocephala auriculata (Thunb.) Druce | archives.nd.edu | From Latin auris, 'ear'; -ula, diminutive; -ata, possessing Edit | |||
| Gymnadenia gerrardii | Gymnadenia gerrardii (Rchb. f.) Kraenzl. | archives.nd.edu | Named after naturalist and traveller William Tyrer Gerrard (?-1866) who collected in KwaZulu-Natal...Edit | |||
| Restio furcatus | Restio furcatus Mast. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Crassula quadrifaria | Crassula quadrifaria N. Jacobsen | archives.nd.edu | Edit |