Which species of flowering plant is named after a Greek philosopher, Mutisia or Aristotelia?
Aristotelia (plant) Aristotelia is a genus with 18 species, of tree in the family Elaeocarpaceae. It is named in honor of the Greek philosopher Aristoteles.
Adiantum Adiantum , the walking fern or maidenhair fern, is a genus of about 250 species of ferns in the Vittarioideae subfamily of the family Pteridaceae, though some researchers place it in its own family, "Adiantaceae". The genus name comes from Greek, meaning "not wetting", referring to the fronds' ability to shed water without becoming wet.