| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| Epifagus | ep-ih-FAG-us | From the Greek epi (upon) and the genus Fagus, referring to the habit and habitat |
| Eulychnia | yoo-LIK-nee-uh | Greek eu (well, fine) and lychnos (lamp) |
| Peltoboykinia | pel-toh-boy-KIN-ee-uh | From the Greek pelte (shield) and the genus Boykinia; referring to the peltate leaves |
| Punctelia | punk-TEE-lee-uh | From the Latin punctum (small spot or dot) |
| Evax | EE-vaks | Origin of name is unknown, but possibly after the name of an Arabian chief, or from the Latin euax or evax (Hail! Joy! Good!) |
| Dactyloctenium | dak-ty-lok-TEE-nee-um | From the Greek daktylos (finger) and ktenion (little comb) |
| Hackelochloa | hah-kel-oh-KLO-uh | Named after Austrian botanist Eduard Hackel, and the Greek chloa (grass) |
| Eatonella | ee-ton-EL-luh | For the 19th century American botanist Daniel Cady Eaton; explorer, student of ferns and former preofessor of paleobotany at Yale University |
| Markhamia | mark-AM-ee-uh | For 19th century British botanist, geographer, explorer and plant collector Sir Clements Robert Markham |
| Hasteola | has-tee-OH-la | Genus named by 19th century botanist Constantine S. Rafinesque; meaning unknown |
| Helwingia | hel-WIN-jee-a | For 18th century German botanist Georg Andreas Helwing |
| Helwingiaceae | hel-win-jee-AY-see-ee | The Helwingia family; Named for 18th century German botanist Georg Andreas Helwing |
| Garnotia | gar-NOT-ee-uh | For the 19th century French naturalist Prosper Garnot |
| Mansoa | man-SOH-uh | For the Brazilian botanist Antonio Luiz Patricio da Silva Manso |
| Gayophytum | gay-oh-FY-tum | Dedicated to the 19th century French botanist Claude Gay |
