Species within a genus

Genus: 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
For Jacob Frederich Ehrhardt (1742 - 95).**
(Ch)
Ehrharta brevifolia var. brevifolia (La)

Location: (F)
brevis, = short, little, of small extent; small, narrow; low; brief;
folium, = a leaf.
(short leaves)
(ld, BL)
Ehrharta bulbosa (La)

Location: (F, K, P)
bulbus, = a bulb, bulbous root, an onion;
-osus, = indicates abundance or full or marked development.
bulbosus, = bulbous.
(bulbous)
(ld, BL)
Ehrharta calycina (G)
Perennial Veld Grass, Polgras, Rooipootijie (PS)
Location: (F, K, P)
calyx, = the cup or calyx of a flower, a flower bud;
(covering of a flower or fruit)
-inus, = indicates material or colour, resemblance or possession.
(belonging to the calyx, with a well developed calyx)
(LS, BL)
Ehrharta capensis (La)
Knol-Ehrharta, Olifantsgras (PS)
Location: (F, P)
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)
Ehrharta dura (La)
Brandgras (PS)
Location: (K, P)
durus, = hard, rough.
(ld)
Ehrharta erecta var, erecta (La)
Lamarck's Ehrharta, Panic Veld Grasss (PS)
Location: (F, K, P)
erigo, = to raise or set up, to erect.
erectus, = set up, upright, elevated, lofty.
(ld)
Ehrharta longiflora (La)
Annual Veldgrass, Rooisaadgras (PS)
Location: (F, P)
longus, = long;
flos, floris,= a blossom, flower.
(ld)
Ehrharta microlaena (G, La)

Location: (K)
mikros, = little, small; petty, mean, trivial insignificant;
laena, = a lined upper garment, cloak, mantle.
(LS, ld)
Ehrharta ottonis
Nut Root Grass (Vo)
Location: (F, K, P)
For Frederich Otto (1782-1856).**
(Ch)
Ehrharta ramosa subsp. aphylla (La, G)

Location: (K)
ramus, = a branch, bough, twig;
-osus, = indicates abundance or full or marked development.
(branched)
ramosus, = full of boughs, having many branches, braching, branchy.

a-, an-, = denotes privative, negative;
a-, = without, not, -less, un-;
phyllon, = a leaf.
aphyllos, = leafless, of dry wood.
(without leaves)

(ld, BL, Ox, LS)
Ehrharta rehmannii subsp. filiformis (La)
Cushion Grass (Vo)
Location: (F, K, P)
For Anton Rehmann (Rehman) (1840-1917).**

filum, fili-, = a thread;
forma, = form, contour, figure, shape, appearance.
(thread-shaped; slender like a thread; as the filaments of most plants, and the styles of many)
(Ch, ld, BL)
Ehrharta rehmannii subsp.rehmannii
Creeping Grass (Vo)
Location: (F, K)
For Anton Rehmann (Rehman) (1840-1917).**
(Ch)
Ehrharta rupestris subsp. dodii (La)
Reed-like Grass (Vo)
Location: (K)
rupes, = a rock, of a cliff;
-estris, = indicates place of growth.
(rock or cliff-dwelling)

For Anthony Hurt Wolley-Dod (1861-1948).**
(ld, BL, Ch)
Ehrharta rupestris subsp. rupestris (La)
Reed-like Grass (Vo)
Location: (K)
rupes, = a rock, of a cliff;
-estris, = indicates place of growth.
(rock or cliff-dwelling)
(ld, BL)
Ehrharta rupestris subsp. tricostata (La, G)
Reed-like Grass (Vo)
Location: (F)
rupes, = a rock, of a cliff;
-estris, = indicates place of growth.
(rock or cliff-dwelling)

tri-, = three times, thrice;
costa, = a side, a wall;
(mid-rib)
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
costatus, = having ribs, ribbed,
(ribbed; having one or more primary veins or ridges)
(ld, BL, LS)
Ehrharta setacea subsp. setacea (La)
Lax-tufted Grass (Vo)
Location: (F)
saeta, seta, = a thick, stiff hair, a bristle; of the spiny leaves of coniferous trees;
(a bristle, bristle-like organ, as the fruit-stalk of a (sporophore) moss)
-aceus, = indicates resemblance.
(ld, BL)
Ehrharta setacea subsp. uniflora (La)
Curly Tuft-grass (Vo)
Location: (F, K)
saeta, seta, = a thick, stiff hair, a bristle; of the spiny leaves of coniferous trees;
(a bristle, bristle-like organ, as the fruit-stalk of a (sporophore) moss)
-aceus, = indicates resemblance.

unus, = one, alone, only, sole, single;
flos, floris, = a blossom, flower.
(single-flowered)
(ld, BL)
Ehrharta villosa var. villosa (La)
Muggiesgras, Pipe Grass, Pypgras (PS)
Location: (K)
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)
(ld, BL)