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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).





TaxonKeckiella cordifolia
groupEudicots
FamilyPlantaginaceae
Family common name(s)plantain; plantains
Genus common name(s)keckiella; bush-beardtongue; bush beardtongue; bush beard-tongue; bush beard-tongue; bush beard tongue
Species common name(s)heart-leaved keckiella; heart leaved keckiella; heart-leaved bush-penstemon; heart-leaved bush penstemon; heart-leaved penstemon; heart leaved penstemon; heart-leaf keckiella; heartleaf keckiella; heart-leaf bush-beardtongue; heart-leaf beardtongue; heart-leaf penstemon; heartleaf penstemon; heart-leaf climbing penstemon; red-flowered climbing penstemon; red climbing penstemon; climbing bush penstemon; honeysuckle penstemon
 
 
Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxashrubby penstemon, bush penstemon, bush-penstemon, yellow penstemon, climbing penstemon, bush-snapdragon, bush snapdragon are applied to multiple Plantaginaceae taxa; scarlet honeysuckle is applied to taxa in multiple families
 
 
Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etcScrophulariaceae s.l.; Penstemon cordifolius Benth.
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