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 | Gilia brecciarum subsp. brecciarum |
group | Eudicots |
Family | Polemoniaceae |
Family common name(s) | polemonium; polemone; polemon; phlox; gilia |
Genus common name(s) | gilia |
Species common name(s) | breccia gilia; break gilia; Nevada gilia; Nevada gily-flower; Nevada gily flower; Argus gilia |
| | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | small gilia is applied to multiple Polemoniaceae taxa taxa; gilliflower, gilli-flower, gillyflower, gilly-flower, gilly flower are applied to taxa in multiple families |
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