Wilsonae
Wilsonae is a Latinized species epithet used in the scientific naming of organisms. It is not a genus or taxon itself, but part of a binomial name such as Genus wilsonae.
In taxonomy, epithets are often formed to honor individuals; wilsonae indicates the honoree has the surname
The use of wilsonae spans both zoological and botanical naming, as allowed by the ICZN and the
In practice, the epithet is chosen by the describing author at the time of publication and must
See also: taxonomic names, eponym, Latin grammar; International Code of Zoological Nomenclature; International Code of Nomenclature