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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).
| Taxon | Potamogeton praelongus |
| group | Monocots |
| Family | Potamogetonaceae |
| Family common name(s) | potamogeton; pondweed |
| Genus common name(s) | potamogeton |
| Species common name(s) | white-stemmed pond-weed; white-stemmed pond weed; white-stemmed pondweed; white stemmed pondweed; whitestemmed pondweed; white-stem pond-weed; white-stem pond weed; white stem pond weed; white-stem pondweed; white stem pondweed; whitestem pondweed; whitestem-pondweed; long-peduncled pondweed; long-stalked pond-weed; long-stalked pond weed; long-stalked pondweed; long stalked pondweed; longstalked pondweed |
| Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | long-stemmed pondweed is applied to multiple Potamogeton taxa; muskie-weed, muskie weed, musky weed are applied to multiple Potamogetonaceae taxa; pondweed, pond-weed, pond weed, pondweeds, fishweed are applied to taxa in multiple families |
