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Epithet: grandidieri
Derivation: Honors Alfred Grandidier (1836-1921), a French naturalist and explorer.
Pronunciation: gran-dee-dee-ER-ee

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.