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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Searsia tenuinervis | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin tenuis = ‘thin' or 'fine' or 'slender’ and nervis = ‘nerve’ or 'vein' Edit | ||||
| Helichrysum oxyphyllum | Helichrysum oxyphyllum DC. | archives.nd.edu | From the Greek oxy = 'sharp' (or less frequently 'acid') and phyllum = 'leaf' Edit | |||
| Kohautia ramosissima | Kohautia ramosissima Bremek. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin ramossisima / ramossisimus meaning "very branched" referring to the stems. -issima...Edit | |||
| Gomphocarpus transvaalensis | Gomphocarpus transvaalensis Schltr. | archives.nd.edu | From the former Transvaal Province of South Africa; now Gauteng Province. Trans meaning 'across',...Edit | |||
| Ardea | Ardea | Ardea Linnaeus, 1758 | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||
| Eulophia quartiniana | Eulophia quartiniana A. Rich. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Haworthiopsis granulata | Haworthiopsis granulata (Marloth) G.D. Rowley | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Conyza viscosa | Conyza viscosa Mill. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin viscosus = ‘sticky’ Edit | |||
| Roella alpina | Roella alpina Bond | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin alpinus = 'alpine' Edit | |||
| Adenopodia spicata | Adenopodia spicata | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin spicatus = ‘spiked’ Edit | |||
| Hippia trilobata | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
| Haworthia maraisii var. meiringii | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
| Eudicotyledoneae | Eudicotyledoneae | Eudicotyledoneae | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||
| Indigofera amorphoides | Indigofera amorphoides Jaub. & Spach | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Angraecum humile | Angraecum humile | Angraecum humile Summerh. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin humilis = ‘humble’; referring to a low or sprawling habit Edit |