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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 | Bouteloua eriopoda |
| group | Monocots |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Family common name(s) | grass; true grass |
| Genus common name(s) | bouteloua; grama; grama-grass; grama grass; gramagrass; gramma; gramma-grass; gramma grass; grammagrass |
| Species common name(s) | black grama; black grama grass; black gramagrass; black gramma; black gramma grass; woolly-jointed grama; woolly jointed grama; woolly-joint grama; wooly grama; woolly-foot grama; woolly foot grama |
| Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | common grama, common grama grass are applied to multiple Bouteloua taxa; muskit grass, mesquite grass, mesquite-grass, mesquit-grass, mesquit grass, mezquite grass, mezquite-grass, mezquit-grass, muskeet grass, muskeet-grass, musquit grass, musquit-grass are applied to multiple Poaceae taxa; woolly-foot, woolly foot are applied to taxa in multiple families |
