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- Chenopodium (section Selected References)Common names: Goosefoot Etymology: Greek chen, goose, and pous, foot, in reference to the shape of the leaf Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Mentioned on15 KB (502 words) - 22:58, 5 November 2020
- Xyris (section Selected References)Kral Common names: Yellow-eyed-grass Etymology: Greek xyron, razor, in reference to a plant with two-edged leaves Synonyms: Jupica Rafinesque Kotsjiletti Adanson11 KB (552 words) - 21:31, 5 November 2020
- Phytolacca (section Selected References)Thieret Etymology: Greek phyton, plant, and Latin lacca, crimson dye, in reference to the pigment the berries yield Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment4 KB (248 words) - 22:59, 5 November 2020
- Aristolochia (section Selected References)aristolocheia, birthwort, from aristos, best, and lochia, delivery, in reference to ancient use of herb as aid in childbirth Synonyms: Endodeca Rafinesque8 KB (466 words) - 22:45, 5 November 2020
- Malaxis (section Selected References)Magrath Common names: Adder’s-mouth Etymology: Greek malaxis, softening, in reference to soft and tender texture of leaves Treatment appears in FNA Volume 266 KB (328 words) - 22:12, 5 November 2020
- Cistanthe (section Selected References)Etymology: generic name Cistus (rockrose) and Greek anthos, flower, in reference to similarity of the flowers Synonyms: Calyptridium Nuttall Lewisiopsis Govaerts7 KB (549 words) - 23:01, 5 November 2020
- Encalyptaceae (section Selected References)group, but these characters are shared with other acrocarpous mosses. Reference should be made to the detailed treatment of D. G. Horton (1982, 1983) for5 KB (472 words) - 22:25, 5 November 2020
- Anulocaulis (section Selected References)Common names: Ringstem Etymology: Latin anulus, ring, and caule, stem, in reference to the sticky internodal rings Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment4 KB (360 words) - 22:58, 5 November 2020
- Hymenocallis (section Selected References)names: Spider-lily Etymology: Greek hymên, membrane, and kallos, beauty, in reference to the corona Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 28311 KB (866 words) - 22:15, 5 November 2020
- Portulaca (section Selected References)Matthews Common names: Purslane Etymology: Latin portula, little door, in reference to the lid of the capsule Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment8 KB (346 words) - 22:56, 5 November 2020
- Astrolepis (section Selected References)Star-scaled cloak ferns Etymology: Greek astro, star, and lepis, scale, in reference to the starlike scales on the adaxial blade surface Treatment appears in6 KB (476 words) - 21:22, 5 November 2020
- Polystichum (section Selected References)H. Wagner Etymology: Greek poly, many, and stichos, row, presumably in reference to the rows of sori on each pinna Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants10 KB (804 words) - 21:22, 5 November 2020
- Agdestis (section Selected References)Nienaber, John W. Thieret Etymology: A mythi-cal hermaphrodite monster, in reference to the original inclusion in Menispermaceae, where it was the only genus2 KB (151 words) - 22:57, 5 November 2020
- Campyloneurum (section Selected References)names: Strap ferns Etymology: Greek kampylos, curved, and neuron, nerve, in reference to the venation Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants epiphytic. Stems4 KB (232 words) - 21:24, 5 November 2020
- Prosthechea (section Selected References)2: 111. 1838. Eric Hágsater Etymology: Greek prostheke, appendix, in reference to appendage on back of column Synonyms: Anacheilium Anacheilium Hoffmannsegg6 KB (493 words) - 22:12, 5 November 2020
- Lycopodium (section Selected References)names: Club-moss Etymology: Greek lykos, wolf, and pous, podes, foot in reference to the resemblance of the branch tips to a wolf's paw Treatment appears5 KB (338 words) - 21:22, 5 November 2020
- Schoenoplectus (section Selected References)Greek schoinos, a rush, reed, and plectos, plaited, twisted, woven, in reference to the use of culms in making useful objects Basionym: Scirpus subg. S15 KB (788 words) - 21:42, 5 November 2020
- Notholaena (section Selected References)names: Cloak fern Etymology: Greek notho, false, and chlaena, coat, in reference to the reflexed leaf segment margins that form false indusia Treatment9 KB (644 words) - 21:25, 5 November 2020
- Triphora (section Selected References)orchid Etymology: Greek tri, 3-fold, and phoros, bearing, possibly in reference to the few-flowered inflorescence or the 3 crests on the lip of the type5 KB (385 words) - 22:12, 5 November 2020