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 | Reseda odorata |
group | Eudicots |
Family | Resedaceae |
Family common name(s) | mignonette; mignonettes |
Genus common name(s) | reseda; mignonette |
Species common name(s) | garden mignonette; common garden mignonette; common sweet mignonette; sweet mignonette; sweet-scented reseda; sweet-scented mignonette; sweet scented mignonette; common mignonette |
| | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | white mignonette, sweet reseda are applied to multiple Reseda taxa; bastard-rocket, bastard rocket, crambling rocket, crambling-rocket are applied to taxa in multiple families |
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