Orbea rogersii is a small succulent that forms clumps of slender, erect or ascending stems with conical tubercles arranged loosely into …
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Epithet: rogersii
Derivation: Honors William Moyle Rogers (1835–1920), an Anglican clergyman and plant collector.
Pronunciation: ro-JERZ-ee-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.