Species within a genus

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CYCLOPIA (G, La)
Honey Bush (Le)
Family: FABACEAE

cyclos, = a ring, round, circle; (circular) ops (ώψ), = the eye, face, countenance. Cyclops (κυκλώψ), = a Cyclops,** i.e. Round-eye. cyclopoieo (κυκλοποίέω), = to make into a circle, form like a circle. (circular base of the calyx)
(LS, BL, Le)

Cyclopia capensis [Now C. galioides] (La)

Location: (K)

cape, = Cape of Good Hope; -ensis, = indicates country or place of growth, or origin or else habitat. (pertaining to the Cape of Good Hope; Cape Peninsula)
(BL)

Cyclopia galioides (G)
Peninsula Honeybush(PS)
Location: (K)

gala, = milk; -ium, = diminutive; -oides, = like, resembling, having the form or nature of. (having the characteristics similar to the genus GALIUM (q.v.))
(LS, BL, K3)

Cyclopia genistoides (La)
Honeybysh Tea(Sw) Heuningbostee(Wf) Common Honeybush
Location: (F, K)

genesta, genista, = the broom-plant, broom; (also the genus GENISTA); -oides, = like, resembling, having the form or nature of.
(LS, ld, BL)

Cyclopia maculata (La)
Needle-leaf Honeybush Tea(PS) Rooibostee Vleitee
Location: (K)

macula, = a spot, mark, stain; blot, blemish, mole; (spot, blotch, mesh of network) -ata, = indicates possession or likeness. (spotted, blotched)
(ld, BL)

Cyclopia meyeriana (La)
Woltee(PS)
Location: (K)

For (1) Rev. Louis Gottlieb Meyer (1867-1958), or (2) Ernst Heinrich Friedrich Meyer (1791-1858).** -anus, = belonging to, connected with, pertaining to, used to form adjectives from nouns, particularly from geographical and personal names.
(Ch, BL)