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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasiosiphon hoepfnerianus | Lasiosiphon hoepfnerianus Vatke ex Gilg | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Schizocarphus acerosus | Schizocarphus acerosus Van der Merwe | archives.nd.edu | It is likely from the Latin acus = 'sharp', frequently referring to the leaf, though it could also...Edit | |||
| Ipomoea engleriana | Ipomoea engleriana Dammer | archives.nd.edu | After Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler (1844-1930), botanist from Berlin. He instigated and contributed...Edit | |||
| Phyllopodium capitatum | Phyllopodium capitatum (L. f.) Benth. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin capitatus meaning ‘equipped with a head’, tyically referring to the arrangement of...Edit | |||
| Cyphia alba | archives.nd.edu | From Latin albus meaning 'white' Edit | ||||
| Dracaena rumphii | Dracaena rumphii (Hook.) Regel | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Haworthia semiglabrata | Haworthia semiglabrata Haw. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin semi = 'partial' and glaber = 'hairless', 'smooth' or 'bald' Edit | |||
| Protea longiflora var. ovalis | Protea longiflora var. ovalis E. Phillips | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin ovum + -alis meaning 'oval shaped' Edit | |||
| Ozoroa barbertonensis | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
| Cyclonema tettensis | Cyclonema tettensis Klotzsch | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Hibiscus aristivalvis | Hibiscus aristivalvis Garcke | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Hallia alata | Hallia alata Thunb. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin alatus meaning ‘winged’ Edit | |||
| Chlamydacanthus lindavianus | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
| Scorzonera laciniata | Scorzonera laciniata L. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin laciniatus = a 'hem' or 'fringe'; cut into narrow irregular lobes Edit | |||
| Casuarina deplancheana | Casuarina deplancheana Miq. | archives.nd.edu | Edit |