| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| hyrcanicus | hyr-KAY-nih-kus | Of or from Hyrcania (Hircania), an ancient Persian region near present-day Iran |
| hyrcanicum | hyr-KAY-nih-kum | Of or from Hyrcania (Hircania), an ancient Persian region near present-day Iran; also spelled hircanicum |
| hyrcanica | hyr-KAY-nih-kuh | Of or from Hyrcania (Hircania), an ancient Persian region near present-day Iran |
| murucuja | mur-oo-KOO-juh | The Brazilian vernacular name for the plant |
| chloroticus | klor-OH-tih-kus | Yellow-green |
| chloroticum | klor-OH-tih-kum | Yellow-green |
| chlorotica | klor-OH-tih-kuh | Yellow-green |
| Hylotelephium | hy-loh-te-LEE-fee-um | From the Greek hyle (a wood) and telephium (succulent), referring to the plant's preference for shade |
| hircanicum | hyr-KAY-nih-kum | Variant of hyrcanicum; meaning of or from Hyrcania (Hircania), an ancient Persian region near present-day Iran |
| Acrolophia | ak-roh-LOH-fee-uh | From the Greek akros (end, terminal) and lophos (mane, crest) |
| fastigiata | fas-tij-ee-AY-tuh | Having erect, parallel branches clustered together, often forming a column |
| fastigiatum | fas-tij-ee-AY-tum | Having erect, parallel branches clustered together, often forming a column |
| fastigiatus | fas-tij-ee-AY-tus | Having erect, parallel branches clustered together, often forming a column |
| metel | MET-el | The Arabic vernacular name for the fruit of this plant |
| nanhoensis | nan-ho-EN-sis | Of or from Nanhoi, China |
| ferruginosus | fer-oo-gin-OH-sus | Rusty |
| ferruginosum | fer-oo-gin-OH-sum | Rusty |
| ferruginosa | fer-oo-gin-OH-suh | Rusty |
| Brachyelytrum | brak-ky-el-LY-trum | From the Greek brachy (short) and elutron (cover or husk), referring to the short glumes |
| paeoniflorus | pay-oh-nee-FLOR-us | Having flowers like Peony (Paoneia named for Paeon, physician of the gods in Greek mythology; supposedly used this plant to treat their wounds after the battle of Troy) |
| paeoniflorum | pay-oh-nee-FLOR-um | Having flowers like Peony (Paoneia named for Paeon, physician of the gods in Greek mythology; supposedly used this plant to treat their wounds after the battle of Troy) |
| paeoniflora | pay-oh-nee-FLOR-uh | Having flowers like Peony (Paoneia named for Paeon, physician of the gods in Greek mythology; supposedly used this plant to treat their wounds after the battle of Troy) |
