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Epithet: juvenna
Derivation: Misread on the original label of a cultivated plant, labeled as a possible juvenile form, pseudo-Latin, from English "juvenile."
Pronunciation: joo-VEN-nuh

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.