| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| madecassa | mah-deh-KAS-suh | Meaning and origin unknown, but possibly an attempt to latinize a local variant for the name Madagascar |
| mubendiensis | moo-ben-dee-EN-sis | Of or from Mubende, Uganda |
| dawei | DAW-ee-eye | For early 20th century British forester M. T. Dawe, who worked in Uganda and was Curator of the Entebbe Botanical Garden |
| diolii | dee-OH-lee-eye | For Dr. Maurizio Dioli, 20th century veterinary officer in Kenya, later in Ethiopia |
| tororoana | toh-ror-oh-AY-nuh | Of or from Tororo Rock, Uganda |
| barnardii | barn-AR-dee-eye | For 20th century marine biologist and plant collector Dr. Keppel Harcourt Barnard |
| echinus | EK-in-us | From the Latin for hedgehog and sea-urchin; for the spiny nature of the plants |
| nyeriensis | ny-er-ee-EN-sis | Of or from Nyeri, Kenya |
| umfoloziensis | um-foh-loz-ee-EN-sis | Of or from Umfolozi River Valley, KwaZula-Natal, RSA |
