dis, = twice, double;
pera, = a leathern pouch, a wallet.
(refers to the two distinctive pouches borne on each of the two lateral sepals, which are a generic character prominent in all Dispiris species) (LS, Co)
cucullus, = a covering; a cap, hood;
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
cucullatus, = hooded, having a hood.
(hooded)
(hooded – refers to the shape of the median sepal) (ld, BL, Co)
palus, paludis, = a swamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool;
-osus, = indicates abundance or full or marked development.
paludosus, = fenny boggy, marshy.
(refers to the habitat of the species) (ld, BL, Co)
villus, = shaggy hair, a tuft of hair;
(long weak hairs)
-osus, = indicates abundance or full or marked development.
villosus, = hairy, shaggy, rough.
(villous, i.e. shaggy with fairly long soft straight not interwoven ascending hairs)
(refers to the hairy stems and leaves) (ld, BL, Co)