Haworthia floribunda is a small succulent that forms stemless rosettes of twisted, lance-shaped, dark green or brownish-green leaves. The …
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Epithet: floribunda
Meaning: Abounding in flowers; profuse-flowering
Derivation: The feminine form of the Latin adjective floribundus.
Pronunciation: flor-ih-BUN-duh
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.