| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| Balanophora | bah-lan-oh-FOR-uh | From the Greek balanos (acorn) and phora (bearing) |
| austromontana | oss-troh-mon-TAY-nuh | South (southern) mountains; sometimes (mis)spelled astromontana |
| austromontanum | oss-troh-mon-TAY-num | South (southern) mountains; sometimes (mis)spelled astromontanum |
| austromontanus | oss-troh-mon-TAY-nus | South (southern) mountains; sometimes (mis)spelled astromontanus |
| reniforme | ren-ih-FOR-me | Kidney shaped |
| Aciphylla | a-KY-fil-luh | From the Greek aci (sharp, pointed) and phylla (leaf) |
| tricocca | try-KOK-uh | Having three seeds |
| tricoccum | try-KOK-um | Having three seeds |
| arnoldiana | ar-nold-ee-AY-nuh | For the Arnold Arboretum, in Boston, Massachusettes (U.S.), and indirectly its benefactor, James Arnold, 19th century New England merchant |
| arnoldianum | ar-nold-ee-AY-num | For the Arnold Arboretum, in Boston, Massachusettes (U.S.), and indirectly its benefactor, James Arnold, 19th century New England merchant |
| arnoldianus | ar-nold-ee-AY-nus | For the Arnold Arboretum, in Boston, Massachusettes (U.S.), and indirectly its benefactor, James Arnold, 19th century New England merchant |
| Ensete | en-SET-ee | A transcription of the plant's vernacular name |
| calliantha | kal-lee-ANTH-uh | Beautifully flowered |
| callianthum | kal-lee-ANTH-um | Beautifully flowered |
| callianthus | kal-lee-ANTH-us | Beautifully flowered |
| arnoldii | ar-NOL-dee-eye | Named for Dr. Joseph Arnold, 18th century naturalist, working under Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, founder of the British colony in Sinagpore |
| Rafflesia | ruh-FLEE-zee-uh | Named for Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, 18th century patron of science and founder of the British colony at Singapore |
| Brunonia | brun-OH-nee-uh | named for Robert Brown, 19th century Scottish botanist |
| dactylifera | dak-ty-LIF-er-uh | Finger bearing |
| dactyliferum | dak-ty-LIF-er-um | Finger bearing |
| dactyliferus | dak-ty-LIF-er-us | Finger bearing |
| scorodoprasum | skor-oh-doh-PRAY-zum | From the Greek skorodon (garlic) and prason (leek) |
| Acioa | a-KY-oh-uh | Pointed, referring to the toothed bracts |
| astromontana | ass-troh-mon-TAY-nuh | Variant (likely misspelled) of austromontana (south or southern mountains) |
| astromontanum | ass-troh-mon-TAY-num | Variant (likely misspelled) of austromontanum (south or southern mountains) |
| astromontanus | ass-troh-mon-TAY-nus | Variant (likely misspelled) of austromontanus (south or southern mountains) |
| Acisanthera | a-ky-SAN-ther-uh | From the Greek aci (pointed, sharp) and anther (flower) |
| ophioscorodon | oh-fee-oh-SKOR-oh-don | From the Greek ophis (snake) and skordon (garlic) |
| dissitiflorus | dis-sit-ih-FLOR-us | Having flowers in loose heads, not compact |
| dissitiflorum | dis-sit-ih-FLOR-um | Having flowers in loose heads, not compact |
| dissitiflora | dis-sit-ih-FLOR-uh | Having flowers in loose heads, not compact |
