Genera within a family

Family: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
PENAEACEAE
Candleflower Family (Wf)
For Pierre Pena (c. 1520/1535-1600/1605).**
(Ch)
BRACHYSIPHON (G)
brachys, = short, few, little;
siphon, = a tube.

(LS)
PENAEA
Noughts-and Crosses (Le)
For Pierre Pena (1535-1605).**
(Ch)
SALTERA
Cape Fellwort, Vliëebos (Le)
For Terence Macleane Salter (1883-1969).**
(K3)
SONDEROTHAMNUS (G)
For Otto W. Sonder (1812 - 1881);**
thamnos, = bush, shrub.
(Ch, LS)
STYLAPTERUS (G, La)
stylos, = a pillar, a post, pale, beam;
stilus, = a stake, pale; of the stem or stalk of many plants;
a-, = without, not, un-;
pteron, = feather, wings;
(style without wings, as opposed to Penaea, which has a winged style)
(LS, ld, Le)