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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senecio albanensis var. doroniciflorus | Senecio albanensis var. doroniciflorus (DC.) Harv. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Harpagophytum zeyheri subsp. schijffii | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
| Cyperus esculentus var. cyclolepis | Cyperus esculentus var. cyclolepis Kük. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Lachnagrostis phleoides | Lachnagrostis phleoides Nees & Meyen | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Tribulus megistopterus subsp. pterocarpus | Tribulus megistopterus subsp. pterocarpus (Ehrenb. ex C. Müll.) Hosni | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Namophila | Namophila | Namophila U. Müll. -Doblies & D. Müll. -Doblies | archives.nd.edu | Namibia; phila = loving. There is only one species of this genus, Namophila urotepaia, which is...Edit | ||
| Erica hirtiflora var. hirtiflora | Erica hirtiflora Curtis var. hirtiflora | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin hirtus = 'hairy' and flora = 'flower'; the flowers are hairy Edit | |||
| Crinum coccineum | Crinum coccineum (Pax) Fritsch | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin coccineus = ‘scarlet’ Edit | |||
| Crassula anomala | Crassula anomala Schönland & Baker f. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin anomalus = ‘abnormal’ Edit | |||
| Glycine discolor | Glycine discolor M. Martens & Galeotti | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin discolor meaning ‘variegated’ or two-toned. This typically refers to either the...Edit | |||
| Lampranthus superans | Lampranthus superans (L. Bolus) L. Bolus | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Helichrysum fulgidum var. subnudatum | Helichrysum fulgidum var. subnudatum DC. | archives.nd.edu | Latin, from Greek helikhrusos, from helix ‘spiral’ + khrusos ‘gold’. It originally denoted a yellow...Edit | |||
| Syncolostemon concinnus | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
| Ramalina inflata | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin inflata meaning ‘inflated’, typically referring to the flower Edit | ||||
| Aloe amoena | Aloe amoena Pillans | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin amoenus = ‘pleasing / pleasant’ Edit |