nothospecies

== English == === Etymology === From notho- +‎ species. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnɒθəʊˌspiːʃiz/ === Noun === nothospecies (plural nothospecies) (botany) A hybrid which is formed by direct hybridization of two species, not other hybrids. ==== Usage notes ==== A nothospecies may be indicated by a multiplication symbol (×) between the parents' binomial species names (when both parent species are known), or by the symbol placed flush with the specific epithet in a binomial name. ==== Related terms ==== nothogeneric nothogenus nothospecific nothosubspecies nothotaxon ==== See also ==== cultivar grex name