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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeschynomene virgata | Aeschynomene virgata Cav. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin virgatus meaning 'striped' or more typically a ‘twig / switch’; typically referring...Edit | |||
| Carpophilus dimidiatus | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
| Mesembryanthemum bergerianum | Mesembryanthemum bergerianum Dinter | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Trachyandra laxa var. rigida | Trachyandra laxa var. rigida (Suess.) Roessler | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin rigidus = ‘rigid’ Edit | |||
| Psoralea pedunculata | Psoralea pedunculata Ker Gawl. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin pedunculatus = 'peduncle', a flower stem/stalk Edit | |||
| Hyacinthus convallarioides | Hyacinthus convallarioides L. f. | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Lobelia zwartkopensis | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
| Schizolobium | Schizolobium Vogel | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Lampranthus deltoides var. caulescens | Lampranthus deltoides var. caulescens (Mill.) G.D. Rowley | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Digitaria stapfii | Digitaria stapfii Henrard | archives.nd.edu | Edit | |||
| Schizoglossum tricuspidatum | Schizoglossum tricuspidatum Schltr. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin tri- = 'three' and cuspidatus meaning ‘pointed’ Edit | |||
| Roella squarrosa | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin squarros = "spreading horizontally, curved at the ends" Edit | ||||
| Loranthus zeyheri var. minor | Loranthus zeyheri var. minor Harv. | archives.nd.edu | From the Latin minor = 'minor / diminutive / unimportant / little'; usually referring in relation...Edit | |||
| Cyperus tomaiophyllus | archives.nd.edu | Edit | ||||
| Oxyanthus zanguebaricus | archives.nd.edu | Edit |