Floerkea

/floʊˈɜːrkiə/ noun

Definition

A genus of small annual plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to North America, with tiny white flowers.

Etymology

Named after the botanist Johann Floerke by fellow botanist Heinrich Schrader in the early 19th century; a taxonomic Latin name.

Kelly Says

Plant names often honor dead botanists—Floerkea was named after Johann Floerke to give him a kind of botanical immortality, though the plant itself is so tiny most people never notice it!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ፍሎርኬአ
flo-or-kea
ARالعربية
فلوركي
fulor-ki
BNবাংলা
ফ্লোরকেয়া
flo-or-kea
CACatalà
floerkea
flo-er-kea
CSČeština
floerkea
flo-er-kea
DADansk
floerkea
flo-er-kea
DEDeutsch
floerkea
flo-er-kea
ELΕλληνικά
floerkea
flo-er-kea
ESEspañol
floerkea
flo-er-kea
FAفارسی
فلورکیا
flor-kia
FISuomi
floerkea
flo-er-kea
FRFrançais
floerkea
flo-er-kea
GUGU
ફ્લોરકિયા
f-lo-or-kia
HAHA
floerkea
flo-er-kea
HEעברית
פלורקיה
p-lor-kia
HIहिन्दी
फ्लोरकेआ
phlo-or-kea
HUMagyar
floerkea
flo-er-kea
IDBahasa Indonesia
floerkea
flo-er-kea
IGIG
floerkea
flo-er-kea
ITItaliano
floerkea
flo-er-kea
JA日本語
フロルケア
furo-ru-kea
KKKK
флоеркеа
flo-er-kea
KMKM
ហ្វឡូរកា
h-flo-or-ka
KO한국어
플로르케아
peullor-kea
MRMR
फ्लोरकेया
f-lo-or-kea-ya
MSBahasa Melayu
floerkea
flo-er-kea
MYမြန်မာ
ဖလိုးရကီ
pha-lo-e-kee
NLNederlands
floerkea
flo-er-kea
NONorsk
floerkea
flo-er-kea
PAPA
ਫਲੋਰਕੀਆ
f-lo-or-kia
PLPolski
floerkea
flo-er-kea
PTPortuguês
floerkea
flo-er-kea
RORomână
floerkea
flo-er-kea
RUРусский
флоеркеа
flo-er-kea
SVSvenska
floerkea
flo-er-kea
SWKiswahili
floerkea
flo-er-kea
TAதமிழ்
ஃப்ளோர்কেயா
f-lo-or-kea-ya
TEతెలుగు
ఫ్లోర్కేయా
flo-or-kea-ya
THไทย
ฟลอเรกี
flo-re-kee
TLTL
floerkea
flo-er-kea
TRTürkçe
floerkea
flo-er-kea
UKУкраїнська
флоеркеа
flo-er-kea
URاردو
فلورکیا
fulor-kia
VITiếng Việt
floerkea
flo-er-kea
YOYO
floerkea
flo-er-kea
ZH中文
弗洛尔凯亚
fú luò'ěr kǎi yà
ZUZU
floerkea
flo-er-kea

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