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Epithet: nejapensis
Meaning: Of or from Nejapa de Madero
Derivation: Compound epithet made up of the noun "Nejapa" and the Latin suffix "-ensis," meaning "of or from a place." Nejapa de Madero is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in southwestern Mexico.
Pronunciation: ne-juh-PEN-sis

Whereas the generic name must be unique, there are often two or more genera with the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also be used within a species for subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars.

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