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 |
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Combretum taborense | Combretum taborense Engl. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
Malephora crocea | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
Uraeginthus | Uraeginthus | Uraeginthus Cabanis, 1851 | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||
Berzelia lanuginosa | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin lanuginosus meaning ‘with woolly down’; referring to a woolly covering of hair Edit | ||||
Sticta limbata | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin limbatus meaning 'bordered' Edit | ||||
Brachiaria humidicola | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
Faucaria albidens | Faucaria albidens N.E. Br. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
Diascia ramosa | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin ramosus meaning ‘branched’ or 'full of branches'. Can refer to either a branched...Edit | ||||
Pelargonium multifidum | Pelargonium multifidum Harv. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin multi = ‘many’ and fidus = ‘cleavage / divided'. The leaves are divided Edit | |||
Strychnos dysophylla | Strychnos dysophylla Benth. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
Pelargonium sisonifolium | Pelargonium sisonifolium Baker | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
Cyperus cristatus | Cyperus cristatus (Kunth) Mattf. & Kük. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin cristata / cristatus meaning ‘tufted’, 'crested' or 'comb-like' as in resembling the...Edit | |||
Helichrysum lanceolatum | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin term for a 'spear' or 'lance', and is usually used to indicate a species with narrow...Edit | ||||
Ipomoea intrapilosa | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
Bubon montanum | Bubon montanum Sond. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin montanus = ‘relating to mountains’ Edit |