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 | Frasera neglecta |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Gentianaceae |
| Family common name(s) | gentian; gentianwort; gentianworts |
| Genus common name(s) | frasera |
| Species common name(s) | pine frasera; pine swertia; pine green-gentian; pine green gentian; pine gentian; pine-green elkweed; pinegreen elkweed; Mount Pinos green gentian; Mt Pinos green gentian |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | elkweed, green-gentian, green gentian, greengentian are applied to multiple Swertia/Frasera taxa; felwort, fellwort are applied to multiple Gentianaceae taxa |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Swertia neglecta (H.M. Hall) Jeps. |
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