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

EXOMIS (G)
Brakbossie (Le)
Family: CHENOPODIACEAE

ex, = without, lacking, destitute of, un-, -less;
omos, = the shoulder.
("a dress without sleeves": allusion unclear)
(BL, LS, Le)

Exomis microphylla var. axyrioides (G)
Basterhondebossie, Brakbossie, Vaalbrakbossie (PS)
Location: (F)

mikros, = little, small; petty, mean, trivial insignificant;
phyllon, = a leaf.

a-, an-, = denotes privative, negative;
a-, = without, not, -less, un-;
xyrid, = a species of iris;
XYRIS, a monocotyledonous genus of sedge-like herbs having flowers with three coloured petals like those of spiderworts;
-oides, = indicates resemblance.
(LS, Ox, BL)