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Epithet: nevii
Derivation: Honors Reuben Nevius (1827-1913), an American botanist, clergyman, missionary, and educator.
Pronunciation: ne-VEN-e-i

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.