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 | Eriophyllum mohavense |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Family common name(s) | composite; composita; comp; aster; asterwort; asterworts; sunflower; daisy; dandelion |
| Genus common name(s) | eriophyllum; woolly-sunflower; woolly sunflower; woollysunflower; wooly-sunflower; wooly sunflower; woolysunflower; woolly-daisy; woolly daisy; wooly-daisy; wooly daisy |
| Species common name(s) | Mojave eriophyllum; Mojave woolly-sunflower; Mojave woolly sunflower; Mojave woollysunflower; Barstow eriophyllum; Barstow woolly-sunflower; Barstow wooly-sunflower; Barstow woolly sunflower; Barstow wooly-sunflower; Barstow wooly sunflower |
| | | | | | | | | Notes | Mojave, Barstow are proper names, so upper case preferable |
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