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Epithet: greenwayi
Derivation: Honors Percy (Peter) J. Greenway (1897–1980), a British botanist in Tanzania from 1928 and in Kenya from 1957.
Pronunciation: GREEN-way-eye

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.