Plant Pronunciation Guide T-U-VA guide to help you pronounce Botanical names. |
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| Genus - U | species | pronunciation |
| Ulmus | - | UL-mus |
| - | americana | ah-mer-KAY-nah |
| - | alata | ah-LAY-tah |
| - | carpinifolia | kar-py-nih-FOE-lee-ah |
| - | crassifolia | kras-ih-FOE-lee-uh |
| - | glabra | GLAY-brah |
| - | hollandica | hol-LAN-dih-kah |
| - | parviflora | par-vih-FLOOR-ah |
| - | procera | proe-SEE-rah |
| - | pumila | POO-mih-lah |
| - | rubra | ROO-brah |
| Umbellularia | - | um-bel-LAH-ree-ah |
| Uniola | - | you-NYE-uh-luh |
| - | paniculata | puh-nick-you-LAY-tuh |
| Urospermum | - | your-oh-SPERM-um |
| Uvularia | - | oo-vew-LAH-ree-ah |
| - | grandiflora | gran-dih-FLOOR-ah |
| Ursinia | - | er-SIN-ee-ah |
| - | anthemoides | an-the-MOY-deez |
| - | calenduliflora | kal-end-yew-lih-FLOR-ah |
| Genus - V | species | pronunciation |
| Vaccinium | - | vak-SIN-ih-um |
| - | angustifolium | an-gus-tih-FOE-lee-um |
| - | arboreum | ar-BOE-ree-um |
| - | ashei | ASH-ee-eye |
| - | corymbosum | kor-im-BO-sum |
| - | macrocarpon | mak-roe-KAR-pon |
| - | ovatum | oh-VAY-tum |
| - | oxycoccos | ok-si-KOK-ohs |
| - | stamineum | stam-IN-ee-um |
| - | vitis-idaea | VIE-tis eye-DEE-ah |
| Valeriana | - | vu-leh-ree-AH-nah |
| - | officinalis | oh-fi-shi-NAH-lis |
| Vancouveria | - | vang-koo-VEH-ree-uh |
| - | hexandra | heks-AN-druh |
| Valerianella | - | vah-ler-ree-ah-NEL-lah |
| Vallisneria | - | val-is-NEH-ree-ah |
| Veitchia | - | VEET-chee-eye |
| - | montgomeryana | mont-gom-er-ee-AY-nah |
| Veltheimia | - | velt-HYME-ee-uh |
| - | bracteata | brack-tee-AY-tuh |
| Veratrum | - | veh-RAH-trum |
| - | viride | VIH-rih-dee |
| Verbascum | - | ver-BASS-cum |
| - | bombyciferum | bom-bih-SIH-feh-rum |
| - | chaixii | SHAY-zee-eye |
| - | olympicum | oh-LIM-pih-cum |
| - | phoenicium | foy-NEE-see-um |
| Verbena | - | ver-BEE-nah |
| - | bonariensis | bon-ar-ee-EN-sis |
| - | canadensis | kah-nah-DEN-sis |
| - | hybrida | HY-brih-dah |
| - | rigida | RIH-gih-dah |
| - | tenuisecta | ten-yew-ih-SEK-tah |
| Vernonia | - | ver-NO-nee-ah |
| - | noveboracensis | no-veh-bor-ah-SEN-sis |
| Vernonia | - | ver-NO-nee-ah |
| - | noveboracensis | no-veh-bor-ah-SEN-sis |
| Veronica | - | ver-ON-ih-kah |
| - | alpina | al-PINE-ah |
| - | austriaca | ow-stree-AH-cah |
| - | gentianoides | gen-tee-a-NOI-deez |
| - | incana | in-KAH-nah |
| - | liwanensis | lee-wan-EN-sis |
| - | longifolia | long-gih-FOE-lee-ah |
| - | pectinata | pek-tih-NAH-tah |
| - | peduncularis | ped-unk-yew-LAR-iss |
| - | prostrata | pros-TRAH-tah |
| - | spicata | spee-KAH-tah |
| - | virginica | ver-JIN-ih-kah |
| Veronicastrum | - | ver-on-ih-KAS-trum |
| - | virginicum | ver-JIN-ih-kum |
| Viburnum | - | vy-BURN-um |
| - | cassinoides | kass-ih-no-EYE-deez |
| - | davidii | duh-VID-ee-eye |
| - | opulus | OP-yew-lus |
| - | plicatum | plih-KAY-tum |
| - | rhytidophyllum | rih-tid-oh-FY-lum |
| - | tinus | TYE-nus |
| - | tomentosum | toe-men-TOE-sum |
| - | trilobum | try-LOW-bum |
| - | opulus | OP-yew-lus |
| Vicia | - | VISS-ee-uh |
| - | faba | FAY-buh |
| Vinca | - | VING-ka |
| - | major | MAY-jor |
| - | minor | MINE-or |
| Viola | - | VIE-oh-lah |
| - | cornuta | kor-NEW-tah |
| - | cucullata | kuk-eh-LAH-tah |
| - | labradorica | lab-rah-DOE-ree-kah |
| - | odorata | oh-doe-RAH-tah |
| - | pedata | peh-DAH-tah |
| - | pubescens | PEW-bes-cens |
| - | rotundifolia | roe-tund-eye-FOE-lee-ah |
| - | tricolor | TRI-kul-er |
| - | wittrockiana | wit-rok-ee-AY-nah |
| Vitis | - | VY-tiss |
| - | agnus-castus | AG-nus KASS-tuss |
| - | vinifera | vin-IF-er-uh |
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