Rosenbergia

Ro·​sen·​ber·​gia

ˌrōzᵊnˈbərgēə,

-rjēə

taxonomic synonym of cobaea

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, perhaps from Caroline Rosenberg †1902 Danish amateur botanist + New Latin -ia

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