| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| Napoleona | nuh-poh-lee-OH-nuh | Orthographic variant of Napoleonaea. In honor of Emperor Napoléon Bonaparte (1769-1821) |
| Napoleonaea | nuh-poh-lee-OH-nee-uh | In honor of Emperor Napoléon Bonaparte (1769-1821) |
| Poupartia | po-PAR-tee-uh | Named for the tree upon which the genus was founded, Poupartia borbonica, which is called Boise de Poupart by the French |
| Curtonus | kur-TOH-nus | From the Greek kyrtos (curved, arched, bent) |
| terscheckii | ter-SHEK-ee-eye | Named for Mr. Terscheck, 19th century gardener at the "Japanese Palais" garden at Dresden |
| minuana | min-you-AY-nuh | Small |
| Gynostemma | gy-noh-STEM-uh | From the Greek gyne (female organs) and stemma (crown, wreath); in reference to the arrangement of the ovules inside the ovary |
| angelesii | an-jel-ES-ee-eye | For Mrs. Angeles G. Lopez de Kiesling, the former wife of Argentinian botanist Roberto Kiesling |