438 JOURNAL, BOMBAY NATURAL HLST. SOCIETY, Vol. XXIV. 



Genus and Author. 



Natural Date. Derivation 

 Order. 



AND Common Name.. 



GoMPHANDRA; Wall... Olaca. 



1832. 



GoMPHiA, Schreb. . . Ochna. 1789. 

 Gomphrena, L. . . Amarant. 1737. 



GoNioCAULON, Cass. . . Compo. 1817, 



GONIOTHALAMUS, 



H. f . & Thorn. 

 Goodyera, E. Br. 



GORDONIA, Ellis. 



GOSSYPIUM, L. t 



GouANiA, Jacq. 



. Anona. 1855. 



. Orchid. 1818. 



. Ternstr. 1770. 



. Malva. 1735. 



. Rhamn. 1769. 



GiiACiLEA, Keen. . . Gram. 1803 . 



Grangea, Adans. . . Compo. 1763. 

 Graptophyllum, Nees... Acanth. 1832 . 



Qratiola, (Rupp.) L. .. Scroph. 1737. 

 Grevillea, R. Br. . . Protea. 1810. 



Grewia, L, t 



. Tilia. 



1735. 



Griffiihella, Warm- Podostemon. 

 ing. 



from gomphos, a club, and aner, a 

 man ; the filaments are fleshy, 

 flattened, with gland-tipped 

 hairs at the top on the back, 

 hollow ed in front. 



from gomphos, a club ; alluding to 

 the club-shaped nuts. 



from gomphos, a club ; the flowers 

 are in heads elevated on long 

 stocks. Globe-amaranth. 



from gonia, an angle, and kaulon, 

 a stem ; the stem is angular or 

 strongly ribbed. 



the thalamus is angular. 



after John Goodyer, a British 

 botanist. — N. Adder' s-violet. 



after Alexander Gordon, a nur- 

 seryman. — N. 



its Latin name, used by Pliny. — 

 N. Cotton. 



after Anthony Gouan, a professor 

 at Montpeher, 1733— J821.— 



N. 



graclis, slender ? 



after Grange. 



from grapho, to write, and phyllon,. 

 a leaf ; the leaves are mottled. 

 Caricature-iilant. 



Diminutive from gratea, grace. 



after C. F. Greville, a patron of 

 botany. — N. Silver -oak. 

 . after Nehemiah crew, a botanist. 



— N. Phalsa. 

 . after W. Griffith. 



GriffitUa, W. and A.. . Rubia. 1834. 



Grislea,'L. . . Lythr. 1737. 



Grona, Lour. . . Leg. P. 1790. 



Grumilea, (j'&xtn. .. Rubia. 1788, 



Do. do. 



after Gabriel Grisley, a botanist 

 of the seventeenth century. — N. 



from grona, a groove ; allusion ? 



from grwnmdus, diminutive of gru- 



mus, a heap, a lump ; in allusion 



to the nature of the albumen in 



the seeds. — Z. 



Guaiacum, (Plum.) L. . Zygopyll 1737. . from its South American name.— 



N. Lignimi-vitce. 



from its name in Cuba. — N. 



after John B. Guatteri, an Italian 

 botanist. — N. Lance-xoood. 



a Mexican name. — N. 



commemorative. 



after M. Guizot, the celebrated 

 French statesman.^ — N. Niger-seed. 



Guarea, (Allem.) L. . . Melia 

 Guatteria, R. & P. . . Anona 



1771. 

 1794. 



Guazuma, Plum. 

 Guilandina, L. 

 Guizotia, Cass. 



. . Stercul. 1763. 

 ..Leg. C. 1737. 



. . Compo. 1827 . 



