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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).





TaxonGentianopsis holopetala
groupEudicots
FamilyGentianaceae
Family common name(s)gentian; gentianwort; gentianworts
Genus common name(s)fringed-gentian; fringed gentian; fringedgentian
Species common name(s)Sierra fringed-gentian; Sierra fringed gentian; Sierran fringed-gentian; Sierran fringed gentian; Sierran fringedgentian; Sierra gentian; Sierran gentian; tufted gentian
 
 
 
 
Noteswhen Sierra, Sierran are used as proper names, upper case preferable
Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etcGentiana holopetala (A. Gray) Holm
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