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 | Clintonia andrewsiana |
| group | Monocots |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Family common name(s) | lily; lilywort; lilyworts |
| Genus common name(s) | clintonia; Clinton's lily; bluebead-lily; bluebead lily; blue-bead-lily; blue-bead lily; blue bead lily; bluebeadlily; bluebead |
| Species common name(s) | Andrews's clintonia; Andrews's bead-lily; Andrews's bead lily; Andrews's beadlily; Andrews's clintonia bead lily; Andrews' clintonia; Andrews' bead-lily; Andrews' bead lily; Andrews' beadlily; Andrews' clintonia bead lily; Andrews clintonia; Andrews bead-lily; Andrews bead lily; Andrews beadlily; Andrews clintonia bead lily; red clintonia; red bead-lily; red bead lily; red bead-lily; western bluebead-lily; western bluebead lily; western bluebeadlily |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | blue-bead clintonia, blue bead clintonia, bluebead clintonia are applied to multiple Clintonia taxa; corn lily, corn-lily, cornlily, bead-lily, bead lily, beadlily are applied to taxa in multiple families |
| | | Notes | Andrews is a proper name, so upper case preferable; Andrew's, Andrew, wetern are errors; |
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