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 | Parietaria pensylvanica |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Urticaceae |
| Family common name(s) | nettle |
| Genus common name(s) | parietaria; wall pellitory; wall-pellitory; lichwort |
| Species common name(s) | Pennsylvania pellitory; Pennsylvanian pellitory; American pellitory |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | rock pellitory, rock-pellitory are applied to multiple Parietaria taxa; hammerwort, pellitory, helxine are applied to taxa in multiple families |
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