| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| Murdannia | mur-DAN-ee-uh | Named for Munshi Murdan Ali, plant collector and keeper of the herbarium at the Saharanpur Botanic Garden |
| rimosa | rim-OH-sa | Full of cracks or fissures |
| brevirimosa | brev-ee-rim-OH-sa | From the Greek brevi (shortened or abbreviated) and rima (fissures or cracks) |
| urophyllum | ur-oh-FIL-um | Having leaves with a long, tail-like tip |
| urophyllus | ur-oh-FIL-us | Having leaves with a long, tail-like tip |
| Phlebodium | flee-BOH-dee-um | From the Greek phlebos (veins), referring to the numerous veins on the fronds |
| typhifolia | ty-fih-FOH-lee-a | Having leaves like like the genus Typha (Cattail) |
| fernaldii | fer-NAL-dee-eye | Named for Merritt Lyndon Fernald, 20th century American botanist and curator of the Gray Herbarium |