| Taxon | Aristolochia californica |
| group | Magnoliids |
| Family | Aristolochiaceae |
| Family common name(s) | pipevine; Dutchman's pipe; Dutchman's-pipe; birthwort; birthworts |
| Genus common name(s) | pipevine; pipe-vine; pipe vine; Dutchman's pipe; Dutchman's-pipe; Dutchman pipevine; birthwort; birth wort; birth-wort |
| Species common name(s) | California pipevine; California pipe-vine; California pipe vine; Californian pipevine; California Dutchman’s pipe; California Dutchman's-pipe; California Dutchmans pipe; California Dutchman's pipe vine; California Dutchman pipevine; California snakeroot; California snake root; California birthwort; western Dutchman's-pipe; Sierra giant pipe vine |
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| Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | calicoflower, calico-flower, calico flower are applied to taxa in multiple families |
| Common name(s), rejected | not recommended: Indian root |
| Notes | California, Dutch are proper names, so upper case preferable; when Sierra is used as a proper name, upper case preferable |
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