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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).
| Taxon | Plectritis congesta subsp. congesta |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Valerianaceae |
| Family common name(s) | valerian; valerians |
| Genus common name(s) | plectritis; seablush; sea-blush; sea blush |
| Species common name(s) | crowded-flowered plectritis; rosy seablush; rosy sea blush; pink sea blush; large-flowered plectritis; large-flowered sea blush |
| Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | pink plectritis, rosy plectritis, short-spurred plectritis, short spurred plectritis, short-spur plectritis, short-spur seablush, short spur seablush, shortspur seablush, showy plectritis are applied to multiple Plectritis taxa; pink valerian is applied to multiple Valerianaceae taxa |
