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
ACROSANTHES (G)
Spekvygie (Le)
Family: AIZOACEAE
acros, = at the end, either outermost, or at the top;
acros, = at the tip, end, summit;
anthos, = a flower, the bloom of a flower.
(flower solitary on a flower stalk)
(LS, BL, Le)
Acrosanthes teretifolia (La)

Location: (F, K, P)
tero, = to lessen by rubbing, to rub away; to wear away by use, wear out;
teres, = rounded off, rounded, well-turned, round, smooth; polished, elegant.
(terete, i.e. secular in transverse sections, tapering or narrowly cylindric)
folium, = a leaf.
(ld, BL)