| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| sambucifolius | sam-byoo-ki-FOH-lee-us | Having leaves like Sambucus, a genus name derived from a stringed instrument made from Elder wood |
| sambucifolium | sam-byoo-ki-FOH-lee-um | Having leaves like Sambucus, a genus name derived from a stringed instrument made from Elder wood |
| sambucifolia | sam-byoo-ki-FOH-lee-uh | Having leaves like Sambucus, a genus name derived from a stringed instrument made from Elder wood |
| peninsularis | pen-in-sul-LAR-is | Of or from a peninsula |
| peninsulare | pen-in-sul-LAR-ee | Of or from a peninsula |
| guatemalense | gwa-teh-mah-LEN-see | Of or from Guatemala, Central America |
| Eulophiella | yoo-loh-fy-EL-uh | Diminutive of Eulophia (from the Greek eu- good, and lophos, crest) |
| Baptistonia | bap-tees-TOH-nee-uh | Named for Baptista (or Baptisto) Caetano d'A Nogueira, a Brazilian entymologist |
| Sphagnum | SFAG-num | From the Latin sphagnos (astringent), a moss whose use dates back to the 4th century when it was used as a prescribed medication |
| Randia | RAND-ee-uh | Named for Isaac Rand, 18th century London apothecary and director of the Chelsea Physic Garden |
| basalis | BAS-al-liss | Basal |
| basale | BAS-al-lee | Basal |
| dactylon | DAK-ty-lon | From the Greek dactylos (finger) |
| triunciale | try-un-ki-ah-le | Three inches, possibly referring to the flower heads that grow to 3 inches in length |
| triuncialis | try-un-ki-ah-liss | Three inches, possibly referring to the flower heads that grow to 3 inches in length |
| Pleioblastus | plee-o-blast-uss | Many sprouts, from the Greek pleio - many and blastos meaning germ, bud or sprout |
| Amphiphyllum | am-fee-FIL-lum | From the Greek amphi (double) and phyllon (leaf) |
| sultanii | sul-TAN-ee-eye | Named for Sultan Seyyid Majid, 19th century Sultan of Zanzibar |