| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| alopecuroidea | al-oh-pek-yur-oh-ID-ee-a | Like the genus Alopecurus |
| alopecuroideus | al-oh-pek-yur-oh-ID-ee-us | Like the genus Alopecurus |
| alopecuroideum | al-oh-pek-yur-oh-ID-ee-um | Like the genus Alopecurus |
| Brillantaisia | bril-lan-ta-IS-ee-a | Named for M. Brillant-Marion, 19th century botanist who accompanied Palisot de Beauvois in West Africa |
| Sibthorpia | sib-THORP-ee-a | Named for John Sibthorp, 18th century English botanist |
| sibthorpioides | sib-thorp-ee-OH-id-ees | Resembles Sibthorpia, genus named for John Sibthorp, 18th century English botanist |
| helenae | hel-en-ay-ee | Possibly named (by Linnaeus) for Helen of Troy |
| klamathense | kla-math-EN-see | Of or from the Klamath River area of Oregon (U.S.) |
| klamathensis | kla-math-EN-sis | Of or from the Klamath River area of Oregon (U.S.) |
| Dictyanthus | dik-tee-AN-thus | From the Greek words diktyon (net) and anthos (flower) |
| jansei | YANS-ee-eye | Named for Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse, 20th century Dutch entomologist who emigrated to the Republic of South Africa |
| oehleri | OH-ler-eye | Named for Eduard Oehler, plant collector |
| monanthema | mon-ANTH-em-a | One-flowered |
| monanthemum | mon-ANTH-em-um | One-flowered |
| monanthemus | mon-ANTH-em-us | One-flowered |
| paschei | pas-kee-eye | Named for Erich Pasche, 20th century German bulb hunter and botanist |
| colletioides | kol-ee-shee-OH-id-ees | Resembles Colletia (genus named for Philibert Collet, 17th century French botanist) |
| meeboldii | mee-BOLD-ee-eye | Named for Alfred Karl Meebold, 20th century German botanist and author. |
| dorycniifolia | dor-rik-nee-ih-FOH-lee-a | Having foliage like Dorycnium (ancient Greek name for Greek doryknion, a name for a Convolvulus before being transferred to this genus) |
| mauritianus | maw-rih-tee-AY-nus | Of Mauritius, from the Mascareignes islands, (which includes Mauritius, Reunion and Rodrigues ) and is situated about 1000 kms east of Madagascar |
| mauritianum | maw-rih-tee-AY-num | Of Mauritius, from the Mascareignes islands, (which includes Mauritius, Reunion and Rodrigues ) and is situated about 1000 kms east of Madagascar |
| Hemigenia | hem-ee-GEN-ee-a | From the Greek hemi (half) and geneion (covered by a beard) |
| alceifolius | al-see-ih-FOH_lee-us | Rubus alceifolius |
| thymoides | ty-MOH-id-ees | Resembling Thymus (genus name meaning unnatural growth) |
| brunnescens | broon-ES-sens | Becoming brown |
| buddleifolium | budd-lee-ih-FOH-lee-um | Having foliage like Buddleja (Buddleia); a genus named for Rev. Adam Buddle |
| buddleifolia | budd-lee-ih-FOH-lee-a | Having foliage like Buddleja (Buddleia); a genus named for Rev. Adam Buddle |
| Elionurus | el-ee-oh-NYOOR-us | From the Greek word meaning doormouse |
| Eurytaenia | yoor-ree-TEE-nee-a | From the Greek eurys (braod) and tainia (ribbon) |
