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Aeranthes
Lindley ,in Bot. Reg. 10 (1824) , t. 817.
Sarcantheae -Podanginae . VII. Gr. aer(air; mist) , anthos (flower) . In allusion either to the damp habits in which speceis of this genus usually grow (" mist -flowers") or to the epiphytic habit ("air-flowers").
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