| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| Huerniopsis | hew-ern-ee-OP-sis | Resembles Huernia (genus named for Justus Heurnius, 17th century Dutch missionary and botanist) |
| barrydalensis | bar-ree-DALE-en-sis | Of or from Barrydale, a town in the Little Karoo region of the Western Cape Province of South Africa |
| Gastrococos | gas-tro-KOH-kos | From the Greek gastros (stomach or belly) and cocos (genus name for coconut) |
| alveolata | al-vee-oh-LAY-tuh | Hollowed like a tray; channelled out |
| alveolatus | al-vee-oh-LAY-tus | Hollowed like a tray; channelled out |
| caryophyllacea | kar-ee-oh-fil-AY-see-uh | Pinkish or clove-like |
| caryophyllaceum | kar-ee-oh-fil-AY-see-um | Pinkish or clove-like |
| caryophyllaceus | kar-ee-oh-fil-AY-see-us | Pinkish or clove-like |
| venenata | ven-en-AY-tuh | Poisoned, drugged or enchanted |
| venenatum | ven-en-AY-tum | Poisoned, drugged or enchanted |
| venenatus | ven-en-AY-tus | Poisoned, drugged or enchanted |
| omeiana | om-e-e-ah-na | Named after Mount Omei, China |
| aucampiae | ow-KAMP-ee-ay | Named for Miss Juanita Aucamp, early 20th century South African plant collector |