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 | Lamiastrum galeobdolon |
group | Eudicots |
Family | Lamiaceae |
Family common name(s) | mint; mints; peppermint; dead-nettle; dead nettle; deadnettle; lavender; labiatae |
Genus common name(s) | lamiastrum; yellow archangel; yellow arch-angel |
Species common name(s) | yellow archangel; yellow arch-angel; yellow dead-nettle; yellow dead nettle; yellow deadnettle; golden archangel; golden dead-nettle; golden dead nettle; golden deadnettle; gold archangel |
| | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | dead-nettle, dead nettle, deadnettle are applied to multiple Lamiaceae taxa; weasel-snout, weasel snout, weasel's-snout, weasel's snout are applied to taxa in multiple families |
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