Trichodiadema rogersiae is a succulent shrublet with small, narrow leaves arranged in opposite, spaced pairs along upright branches. It …
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Epithet: rogersiae
Derivation: Honors Bertha Rogers (fl. 1928), who collected the holotype of Trichodiadema rogersiae and the former taxa Psilocaulon rogersiae (now synonymized to Mesembryanthemum junceum).
Pronunciation: ro-JER–see-ay
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, and forms.
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