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 | Cheilanthes feei |
| group | Ferns |
| Family | Pteridaceae |
| Family common name(s) | brake; brake-fern; brake fern; brakefern; cliff brake fern |
| Genus common name(s) | cheilanthes; lip-fern; lip fern; lipfern |
| Species common name(s) | Fée's lip-fern; Fée's lip fern; Fée's lipfern; Fée lip-fern; Fée lip fern; Fée lipfern; Fee's lip-fern; Fee's lip fern; Fee's lipfern; Fee lip-fern; Fee lip fern; Fee lipfern; slender lip-fern; slender lip fern; slender lipfern |
| | | | | | | | | Notes | Fée, Fee are proper names, so upper case preferable |
| Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Myriopteris gracilis Fée |
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