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 | Gentianella amarella subsp. acuta |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Gentianaceae |
| Family common name(s) | gentian; gentianwort; gentianworts |
| Genus common name(s) | gentianella |
| Species common name(s) | autumnal gentian; autumn gentian; autumn dwarf gentian; autumn dwarf-gentian; autumn dwarfgentian; annual gentian; northern felwort; felwort gentian |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | dwarf-gentian, dwarf gentian, dwarfgentian, northern gentian, western gentian, false gentian, bastard gentian, marsh felwort, felwort, fellwort are applied to multiple Gentianaceae taxa; bald-money, bald-money, baldmoney, baldmony are applied to taxa in multiple families |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Gentiana amarella var. acuta (Michx.) Herder |
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