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
isos, = equal to, the same as, like;
lepis, = a scale, husk, shell.
(scale (of fish, snake), flake)
(LS, BL)
Isolepis antarctica (G)
Biesie, Sedge (PS)
Location: (F)
antarctica, = Antarctica;
-icus, = indicates belonging to.
(of or from the antarctic regions)
(BL, K3)
Isolepis cernua var. setiformis (La)

Location: (F, K, P)
cernuus, = with the face turned towards the earth, inclined forwards, stooping or bowing forwards.
(slightly drooping, nodding; said of a flower – inclining a little from the perpendicular, so that the apex is directed towards the horizon)

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)
forma, = form, contour, figure, shape, appearance.
(ld, BL)
Isolepis digitata (La)
Stream Grass, Biesie (Vo)
Location: (F, K, P)
digitus, = a finger;
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
digitatus, = having fingers or toes.
(digitate, e.g. with leaflets radiating from tip of leaf-stalk)
(ld, BL)
Isolepis fluitans (La)
Waterbiesiegras (PS)
Location: (K)
fluito, fluitans, = to float, swim or sail about on the water.
(ld)
Isolepis hystrix (La)
Biesie (PS)
Location: (P)
hystrix, = a porcupine.
(ld)
Isolepis incomtula (La)

Location: (F, K)
incomptus, incomtus, = unadorned, inelegant, artless; unpared, untrimmed;
-ulus, = diminutive.
(ld, BL)
Isolepis levynsiana (La)

Location: (P)
Dr. Margaret Rutherford Bryan Levyns (née Michell) (1890-1975)**;
-anus, = belonging to, connected with, pertaining to, used to form adjectives from nouns, particularly from geographical and personal names.

(Ch, BL)
Isolepis ludwigii

Location: (F, K, P)
For Carl Ferdinand Heinrich von Ludwig (1784-1847).**
(Ch)
Isolepis marginata (La)

Location: (K, P)
margo, marginis, = an edge, brink, border, margin;
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
(margined)
(ld, BL)
Isolepis prolifera (La)
Vleigras (PS)
Location: (F, K, P)
proles, = that which grows forth, offspring, progeny;
fero, ferre, = to bear, carry, bring.
(producing leaf-, or flower-buds from a leaf or flower, or other part which is normally terminal; also producing new individuals from buds, as distinguished from reproduction by means of seeds)
(Ox, ld)
Isolepis tenuissima (La)

Location: (K)
tenuis, = thin, slight, slender, slim, meagre, lean; simple, plain, unadorned;
(thin, fine, slender)
-issimus, = most, to the greatest degree.
(ld, BL)
Isolepis venustula (La)

Location: (K)
venus, = qualities that excite love, loveliness, attractiveness, beauty, grace, elegance, charms.
-ulus, = diminutive.
venustulus, = lovely, charming, delightful.
(ld, BL)