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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ledebouria socialis | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
| Microcodon sparsiflorum | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin sparsus = 'scattered' or 'sparse' and florus = 'flower' Edit | ||||
| Schoenoplectus roylei | Schoenoplectus roylei (Nees) Ovcz. & Czukav. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Chenopodium fasciculosum | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
| Leucadendron linifolium | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin linum = 'the genus of flax' or 'fishing line' and folium = 'leaf'; i.e. long and...Edit | ||||
| Felicia joubertinae subsp. joubertinae | Felicia joubertinae Grau subsp. joubertinae | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Dicoma tomentosa | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin tomentosus = 'densely woolly' Edit | ||||
| Albizia anthelmintica var. australis | Albizia anthelmintica var. australis Baker f. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin australis = ‘south’; Frequently referring to South Africa though may refer to...Edit | |||
| Combretum cordofanum | Combretum cordofanum Engl. & Diels | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Gussonea defoliata | Gussonea defoliata (Schltr.) Schltr. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Hamelia sphaerocarpa | Hamelia sphaerocarpa Ruiz & Pav. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin sphaerocarpus meaning 'round fruit' Edit | |||
| Rhynchosia velutina | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin velutinus = 'velvety', typically referring to the leaf texture. Edit | ||||
| Indigofera schimperiana | Indigofera schimperiana Hochst. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Cyperus tuberosus | Cyperus tuberosus Rottb. | archives.nd.edu | Having a tuber - a fleshy and thickened underground storage organ. Edit | |||
| South African Ground Squirrel | Xerus inauris | Xerus inauris (Zimmermann, 1780) | archives.nd.edu | Edit |