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 | Antirrhinum kingii |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Plantaginaceae |
| Family common name(s) | plantain; plantains |
| Genus common name(s) | snapdragon; snap-dragon; snap dragon; snaps |
| Species common name(s) | King's snapdragon; King snapdragon; least snapdragon; least toad's-mouth |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | toad's-mouth, toad's mouth are applied to multiple Antirrhinum s.l. taxa; toadflax, toad-flax, toad flax, weasel-snout, weasel snout, weasel's-snout, weasel's snout are applied to taxa in multiple families |
| | | Notes | King is a proper name, so upper case preferable; Kings is an error |
| Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Scrophulariaceae s.l.; Sairocarpus kingii (S. Watson) D.A. Sutton |
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