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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clutia similis | Clutia similis Müll. Arg. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin similis = ‘similar’; bears a resemblance to another species Edit | |||
| Helichrysum albertense | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
| Tragia involucrata | Tragia involucrata L. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin involucrata / involucratus meaning 'with an involucre', typically a ‘whorl of bracts...Edit | |||
| Ascolepis | Ascolepis | Ascolepis Nees ex Steud. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||
| Creatophora cinerea | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin cinereus meaning 'relating to ashes' or 'ash-coloured' referring to the greyish...Edit | ||||
| Conophytum jucundum subsp. jucundum | Conophytum jucundum (N.E. Br.) N.E. Br. subsp. jucundum | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin jucundus meaning 'pleasant'. Edit | |||
| Freyliniopsis trothae | Freyliniopsis trothae Engl. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Grewia orientalis | Grewia orientalis L. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin orientalis = ‘eastern’ Edit | |||
| Cyperus trigonellus | Cyperus trigonellus Suess. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Inula lanceolata | Inula lanceolata (Harv.) O. Hoffm. ex Burtt Davy & R. Pott | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin term for a spear or lance, and is usually used to indicate a species with narrow...Edit | |||
| Coenogonium luteum | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin lūteus = 'saffron coloured' reffering to a yellow tinged with orange or brown....Edit | ||||
| Festania nivea | Festania nivea Raf. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin niveus = ‘snowy’ Edit | |||
| Porpidia urbanskyana | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
| Vernonia adoensis | Vernonia adoensis Sch. Bip. | archives.nd.edu | Possibly from the Dollo Ado region of Ethiopia Edit | |||
| Didymodoxa capensis | Didymodoxa capensis (L. f.) Friis & Wilmot-Dear | archives.nd.edu | From the Cape Province of South Africa, previously known as the Cape Colony. -ensis is a Latin...Edit |