| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| sargentiae | sar-JEN-tee-ay | Named for Charles Sprague Sargent, early 19th century botanist and Director of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, and magazine publisher |
| hachijoensis | ha-chee-jo-EN-sis | Of or from Hachijo (Hachijo-Shima) Island, a Japanese island in the south Pacific |
| hachijoense | ha-chee-jo-EN-see | Of or from Hachijo (Hachijo-Shima) Island, a Japanese island in the south Pacific |
| roebelinii | roh-bel-EN-ee-eye | Variant spelling of roebelenii, named for Carl Roebelen (Roebelin), who discovered the species |
| Hexacentris | heks-a-SEN-triss | From the Greek hex (six) and the Latin centris (from the center) |
| pseudomas | soo-do-mas | From the Greek pseudo (false) and mas (masculine); referring to another species |
| nicholai | NIK-oh-ly | Variant spelling of nicolai; named for Nicholas the First, Russian Emperor |
| chamaedryfolia | kam-ee-drih-FOH-lee-a | Having leaves like chamaedrys (an old name for Germander, Dwarf Oak) |
| chamaedryfolium | kam-ee-drih-FOH-lee-um | Having leaves like chamaedrys (an old name for Germander, Dwarf Oak) |
| chamaedryfolius | kam-ee-drih-FOH-lee-us | Having leaves like chamaedrys (an old name for Germander, Dwarf Oak) |
| x pulverulentus | pul-ver-oo-LEN-tus | Hybrid meaning powdery |
| x argenteus | ar-JEN-tee-us | Hybrid meaning silvery |
| cathayensis | kath-ay-EN-sis | Of or from Cathay (an old name for China) |
| cathayense | kath-ay-EN-see | Of or from Cathay (an old name for China) |
| rosthorniana | ros-thorn-ee-AH-na | Named for Arthur Edler von Rosthorn, 19th century Austro-Hungarian ambassador in Peking |
| rosthornianum | ros-thorn-ee-AH-num | Named for Arthur Edler von Rosthorn, 19th century Austro-Hungarian ambassador in Peking |
| rosthornianus | ros-thorn-ee-AH-nus | Named for Arthur Edler von Rosthorn, 19th century Austro-Hungarian ambassador in Peking |
| Bonamia | boh-NAH-mee-a | Originally the genus was named Breweria by Asa Gray, but in 1897, Hans Hallier transferred it to Bonamia; the derivation is obscure |
