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Eltroplectris
Rafinesque ,Fl. Tellur .2 (1836), 51 .
Spirantheae .II, III, IV . Gr. plectron (spur) .According to Rafinesque , in reference to the " free spur" of the lip ,but etymology of first half of name is obscure; perhaps Rafinesque's garbling of eleutheros (free).
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