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 | Sedum oblanceolatum |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Family common name(s) | stonecrop; stone-crop; stonecrops; live-forever; live forever; liveforever; hen-and-chickens; hen and chickens; orpine; houseleek; houseleeks |
| Genus common name(s) | sedum; stonecrop; stone-crop; stone crop |
| Species common name(s) | Applegate stonecrop; oblong-leaf stonecrop; oblong leaf stonecrop; oblongleaf stonecrop |
| | | | | | | | | Notes | Applegate is a proper name, so upper case preferable; Applegate is probably based on Applegate River, so the possessive Applegate's is probably inappropriate; Applegates is an error |
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