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
ZYGOPHYLLUM (G)
Twinleaf, Spekbos (Le)
Family: ZYGOPHYLLACEAE
zugon, = yoke;
zyg- = the prefix refers to conjugation;
phyllon, = a leaf.
(leaves bifoliate and appear yoked together)
(LS, Ox, Le)
Zygophyllum spinosum [Now Roepera spinosa] (La)

Location: (F, K)
spina, = a thorn, a prickle;
-osus, = indicates abundance or full or marked development.
spinosus, = full of thorns or prickles, thorny, prickly.
(spiny)
(ld, BL)