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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).





TaxonCordylanthus rigidus subsp. setiger
groupEudicots
FamilyOrobanchaceae
Family common name(s)orobanch; broomrape; broom-rape; broom rape; broom-rapes; ground-cone; ground cone; groundcone
Genus common name(s)cordylanthus; bird's-beak; bird's beak; birds-beak; birds beak; birdsbeak; bird-beak; bird beak; birdbeak
Species common name(s)rigid cordylanthus; rigid bird's-beak; rigid bird's beak; rigid birds-beak; rigid birds beak; rigid birdsbeak; stiffly-branched bird's-beak; stiffly branched bird's-beak; stiffly-branched bird's beak; stiffly branched bird's beak; stiff-branched bird's-beak; stiff-branched bird's beak; stiff-branch bird's-beak; stiff-branch bird's beak; stiffbranch bird's-beak; stiffbranch bird's beak; stiff bird's-beak; stiff bird's beak; stiff birds-beak; thread-leaved bird's-beak; thread-leaved bird's beak; thread-leaved birds-beak; thread-leaved birdsbeak; thread-leafed bird's beak
 
 
Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxadark-tip bird's-beak, dark-tip bird's beak, dark-tipped bird's beak, dark-tipped bird's-beak are applied to multiple Cordylanthus rigidus subspp.; mule weed is applied to taxa in multiple families
 
 
Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etcScrophulariaceae s.l.; Cordylanthus filifolius Benth., illeg.
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