| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| flavicoma | flav-ih-KOH-muh | Yellow hair |
| flavicomum | flav-ih-KOH-mum | Yellow hair |
| Stapelianthus | sta-pel-ee-ANTH-us | Stapelia-flowered |
| inhambanensis | in-yam-ban-EN-sis | Of or from Inhambane (province of Mozambique) |
| Schaueria | show-ER-ee-uh | Named for Sebastian Schauer, 19th century botanist |
| papillata | pap-PIL-lay-tuh | From the Latin papillae (soft protuberances), referring to nipple- or bud-like protrusions |
| papillatus | pap-PIL-lay-tus | From the Latin papillae (soft protuberances), referring to nipple- or bud-like protrusions |
| oleifolia | oh-lee-ih-FOH-lee-uh | Having leaves like Olea (Olive genus) |
| oleifolium | oh-lee-ih-FOH-lee-um | Having leaves like Olea (Olive genus) |
| oleifolius | oh-lee-ih-FOH-lee-us | Having leaves like Olea (Olive genus) |
| Nardus | NARD-us | From the Greek nardos, the ancient name for Spikenard, although the reason for the name is ambiguous; also used for other grasses |
| macrostachys | mak-ro-STAK-iss | From the Greek macros (large) and stachys (spike) |
| Calibanus | kal-IB-an-us | Named for Caliban, the beast-like monster who was Prosperos' slave in Shakespeare's The Tempest |