The word formosissimum is a specific epithet used in the name of various species. It derives from the superlative form of , which means "beautiful" or "finely formed".
Plants
The following list consists of flowering plant species names that include formosissimum. Species are included based on the Royal Botanic Garden Kew's Plants of the World Online. NameFamilyDescriptionStatusScientificCommonAuthorSourceYearHypericum formosissimumHypericaceaeArmen Takhtajan1940Accepted
Marine animals The following list consists of marine animal species names that include formosissimum. Species are included based on the World Register of Marine Species. NameFamilyDescriptionStatusScientificCommonAuthorSourceYear†Calliostoma formosissimumCalliostomatidaeG. SeguenzaBollettino del R. Comitato geologico d'Italia1876Accepted (fossil)Columbarium formosissimumColumbariidaeTomlinAnnals of the South African Museum1928Accepted
Other eukaryotes The following list consists of other species names that include formosissimum. NameFamilyDescriptionStatusScientificCommonAuthorSourceYearPseudokephyrion formosissimumDinobryaceaeConradBull. Mus. royal d'Hist. Nat. Belg.1938Accepted
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