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 | Diplacus grandiflorus |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Phrymaceae |
| Family common name(s) | lopseed; lop-seed; lopseeds; monkeyflower; monkey-flower; monkey flower |
| Genus common name(s) | diplacus |
| Species common name(s) | large-flowered bush-monkeyflower; large-flowered bush monkeyflower; large-flower bush-monkeyflower; large-flower bush monkeyflower; largeflower bush-monkeyflower; largeflower bush monkeyflower |
| | | Common name(s) specific to synonym; taxon noted in brackets | two-lipped bush monkeyflower; cutpetal bush monkeyflower [Mimulus bifidus]; notch-petaled monkey flower [Mimulus bifidus]; azalea-flowered monkeyflower [Mimulus bifidus]; azalea-flowered monkey flower [Mimulus bifidus]; azalea-flowered diplacus [Mimulus bifidus]; Plumas monkey flower [Mimulus bifidus] |
| Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | bush-monkeyflower, bush monkeyflower, bush-monkey-flower, bush monkey-flower, bush monkey flower, sticky monkeyflower, sticky monkey-flower, sticky monkey flower, slender monkeyflower, slender monkey-flower, slender monkey flower, coast monkeyflower, coast monkey-flower, coast monkey flower, coastal monkeyflower, coastal monkey-flower, coastal monkey flower, Sierra monkey-flower, Sierra monkey flower are applied to multiple Mimulus s.l. taxa; monkey faces, monkey-faces is applied to taxa in multiple families |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Scrophulariaceae s.l.; Mimulus aurantiacus Curtis var. grandiflorus (Lindl.) D.M. Thomps.; Diplacus grandiflorus Greene; Mimulus bifidus Pennell; Diplacus grandiflorus Greene, nom. illeg. |
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