Common (vernacular) names applied to California vascular plants
compiled by Elizabeth Painter
up to date as of May 1, 2016
Common names (also referred to as vernacular names) are applied differently at different times and places by different users. This list is compiled from many sources and is intended to be as comprehensive as possible. It is not intended to indicate which common name is correct or preferred. Please send comments about this page to Elizabeth Painter (beth.painter.48@gmail.com).
| Taxon | Anthemis arvensis |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Family common name(s) | composite; composita; comp; aster; asterwort; asterworts; sunflower; daisy; dandelion |
| Genus common name(s) | anthemis |
| Species common name(s) | corn chamomile; corn camomile; cornfield chamomile; cornfield camomile; field chamomile; field camomile; scentless chamomile; scentless camomile |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | chamomile, camomile, chamomille, chamomile, camomyle, corn feverfew, dog-fennel, dog fennel, dogfennel, mayweed, may-weed, may weed, corn mayweed, common chamomile, common camomile, garden chamomile, true chamomile, wild chamomile, wild camomile are applied to multiple Asteraceae taxa; feverfew, fever-few, fever few, stink-weed, stink weed, stinkweed are applied to taxa in multiple families |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | var. agrestis (Wallr.) DC.; Chamaemelum arvense (L.) Hoffmanns. & Link |
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