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Epithet: bodleyae
Derivation: Honors Elise Bodley (1921–1997), a well-known South African illustrator of succulents. She has illustrated the most known Tylecodon and Cotyledon species.
Pronunciation: BOD-lee
Alternative Pronunciation: BOD-ley

While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. Moreover, the same epithet can be used for subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.