| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| roseopictum | ro-see-oh-PIK-tum | Rose painted |
| eyriesii | eye-REE-see-eye | Named for A. Eyries, 19th century cactus collector, who brought this species to Le Havre |
| roseopicta | ro-see-oh-PIK-tuh | Rose painted |
| Dovyalis | doh-vee-AY-liss | Derivation is obscure |
| Gnaphalium | naf-FAY-lee-um | From the Greek gnaphalion, a plant whose soft white leaves are used as cushion stuffing |
| Antiariopsis | | resembles Antiaris (Latinized form of the Javanese name for the plants poisonous juice which is used as an arrow poison) |
| coronopifolia | koh-ron-oh-pih-FOH-lee-uh | Having leaves like Coronopus (from the Greek korone, crown; and pous, foot, referring to the cleft leaves) |
| coronopifolium | koh-ron-oh-pih-FOH-lee-um | Having leaves like Coronopus (from the Greek korone, crown; and pous, foot, referring to the cleft leaves) |
| coronopifolius | koh-ron-oh-pih-FOH-lee-us | Having leaves like Coronopus (from the Greek korone, crown; and pous, foot, referring to the cleft leaves) |
| Helxine | hel-ZY-nee | Classical name formerly applied to a related plant |
| Sigesbeckia | sig-es-BEK-ee-uh | Named for Johann Georg Siegesbeck, 18th century bitter rival of Linnaeus (the plant is arguably small-flowered, unpleasant-smelling, weedy, and grows in mud) |
| acclinis | ak-LIN-iss | Leaning on |
| sagittifer | saj-ih-TAY-tif-er | Bearing arrows |
| sagittifera | saj-ih-tay-TIF-er-uh | Bearing arrows |
| sagittiferum | saj-ih-tay-TIF-er-um | Bearing arrows |
| cotinoides | kot-in-OY-deez | Resembles Smokebush (the genus name Cotinus is from the Greek word for another tree) |