| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| vedrariensis | ved-rar-ee-EN-sis | From Verrières, France (near the famous nurser of Mssrs. Vilmorin-Andrieux) |
| Geogenanthus | jee-oh-je-NAN-thus | From the Greek genea (race, birthplace) a nd anthos (flower), referring to the flowers arising from ground level |
| flaveolus | fla-VEE-oh-lus | Yellowish |
| hectorii | hek-TOR-ee-eye | Named for sir James Hector, 19th century New Zealand geologist and botanist of Scottish origin |
| mikanioides | mik-kay-nee-OY-deez | Resembles Mikania (named for Joseph Gottfried Mikan, 19th century Bohemian botanist); also spelled mikanoides |
| balsamifer | bal-sam-EE-fer | With a fragrant wax, resin |
| tamoides | ta-MOY-deez | Resembles Tamus, (from the Latin tamnus, which refers to another climbing plant) |
| Delairea | del-LAIR-ee-uh | Named for Eugene Delaire, 19th century head gardener at the botanical gardens in Orleans |
| pernambucensis | per-nam-boo-KEN-sis | Of or from Pernambuco, Brazil |
| mikanoides | mik-kay-NOY-deez | Variant spelling of mikanioides; resembles Mikania (named for Joseph Gottfried Mikan, 19th century Bohemian botanist) |
| Galactites | ga-lak-TY-tees | From the Greek gala, milky; referring to the milky-white leaf veins |
| callista | kal-LIS-tuh | Very beautiful |
| callistum | kal-LIS-tum | Very beautiful |
| callistus | kal-LIS-tus | Very beautiful |
| Harpephyllum | harp-eh-FIL-lum | From the Greek harpe (sickle) and phyllon (leaf) |
