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Epithet: hugo-schlechteri
Derivation: Honors Hugo Schlechter, a lithographer and father of the German taxonomist and botanist Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter.
Pronunciation: hew-GO SCHLEK-ter-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.