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
MONTINIA
Montinia, Bergklapperbos, Peperbos (Le)
Family: MONTINIACEAE
For Lars Jonasson Montin (1723-1785).**
(Ch)
Montinia caryophyllacea (G)
Bergklapperbos, Peperbos, Wild Clove Bush (PS)
Location: (F, K, P)
caryon, = the nut;
phyllon, = a leaf;
-aceus, = indicates resemblance.
caryophyllon, = the clove-pink.
(with clove-like fragrance; resembling the pinks DIANTHUS and SILENE (q.v.) in the family CARYOPHYLLACEAE)
(LS, BL, Ox, K3)