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 Evert Jacob van Wachendorff (1702-1758).**
(Ch)
Wachendorfia brachyandra (G)

Location: (F, P)
brachys, = short, few, little;
aner, andrus, = man, of a man.
aner, andros, = male, stamen.
(with short stamens)
(LS, BL)
Wachendorfia multiflora (La)
Kleinrooikanol (PS)
Location: (K, P)
multus, = much, great, many;
flos, floris, = a blossom, flower.
(many-flowered)
(ld, BL)
Wachendorfia paniculata (La)
Common Butterfly Lily (Wf) Koffiepit, Rooikanol, Spinnekopblom (PS)
Location: (F, K)
panus, = the thread wound upon the bobbin in a shuttle; a swelling, tumor; an ear of millet;
-ula, = diminutive;
panicula, = a tuft, a panicle on plants;
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
(arranged in a panicle – a loose branching of flowers)
(ld, BL, Ox)
Wachendorfia paniculata (narrow-leaved) (La)
Common Butterfly Lily (Wf) Kofffiepit, Rooikanol, Spinnekopblom ( PS)
Location: (P)
panus, = the thread wound upon the bobbin in a shuttle; a swelling, tumor; an ear of millet;
-ula, = diminutive;
panicula, = a tuft, a panicle on plants;
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
(arranged in a panicle – a loose branching of flowers)
(ld, BL, Ox)
Wachendorfia parviflora [Now W. multiflora] (La)

Location: (K, P)
parvus, = little, small, petty, puny, inconsiderable.
minor, = less, lesser, smaller, inferior.
minimus, =, very small, very little; least, smallest.
(little, small, puny)
flos, floris, = a blossom, flower.
(ld, BL)
Wachendorfia thyrsiflora (G, La)
Royal Butterfly Lily (Wf) Rooikanol (Vo)
Location: (F, K)
thursos, = any light straight shaft; commonly the thursus, a wand wreathed in ivy and vine leaves with a pine-cone at the top, carried by devotees of Bacchus.
(thyrse, i.e. a more or less ovoid or ellipsoid panicle, with cymose branches)
flos, floris, = flower.
(LS, BL, ld)