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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adromischus mammillaris | Adromischus mammillaris | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin mammilaris = "having breasts" Edit | |||
| Phoenicopteridae | Phoenicopteridae | Phoenicopteridae | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||
| Trimelopter monarchos | Trimelopter monarchos (U. Müll. -Doblies & D. Müll. -Doblies) Mart.-Azorín, M.B. Crespo & Juan | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Melothria gilgiana | Melothria gilgiana Cogn. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Pavetta pleiantha | Pavetta pleiantha Bremek. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Vigna vexillata | Vigna vexillata (L.) A. Rich. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Erica pillansii subsp. pillansii | archives.nd.edu | Named after Capetonian botanist Neville Stuart Pillans (1884-1964). He joined the staff at Bolus...Edit | ||||
| Syndesmanthus pumilus | Syndesmanthus pumilus N.E. Br. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin pumila = 'dwarf' Edit | |||
| Justicia nummulariifolia | Justicia nummulariifolia Vahl | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Aridaria platysepala | Aridaria platysepala L. Bolus | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Agialida palestinaca | Agialida palestinaca Tiegh. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Knysna Warbler | Bradypterus sylvaticus | Bradypterus sylvaticus | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||
| Siphonoglossa tubulosa | Siphonoglossa tubulosa (Nees) Baill. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin tubulosus = ‘tubular' or 'equipped with a narrow pipe’ Edit | |||
| Gomphocarpus cucullatus | Gomphocarpus cucullatus Schltr. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Nivenia dispar | archives.nd.edu | Edit |