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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 | Grindelia squarrosa var. serrulata |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Family common name(s) | composite; composita; comp; aster; asterwort; asterworts; sunflower; daisy; dandelion |
| Genus common name(s) | grindelia; gumplant; gum-plant; gum plant |
| Species common name(s) | curly-cupped grindelia; curly-cupped gumweed; curly-cup grindelia; curly-cup gumplant; curly cup gumplant; curlycup gumplant; curly-cup gumweed; curly-cup gum-weed; curlycup grindelia; curlycup gumweed; curlycup gum weed; curlcup gumweed; curl-cup gumweed; curly-top grindelia; curly-top gum-weed; curly-top gum weed; curly-top gumweed; curly top gumweed; curlytop gumweed; curly gumweed; curly-cup resinweed; curlycup resinweed; broad-leaved gum-plant; broad-leaved gumplant; broad-leaved gum plant; broad leaved gumplant; broad-leaved gumweed; broad-leaved gum-weed; broad-leaf gum-plant; broad-leaf gum plant; broadleaf gumplant; broad-leaf gumweed; broadleaf gumweed; Great Plains resinweed |
| Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | common gumweed, scaly grindelia, sticky buttons are applied to multiple Grindelia taxa; agueweed, ague weed, ague-weed, tarweed, tar-weed, tar weed, gum plant are applied to taxa in multiple families; resin-weed, resin weed, resinweed, rosin-weed, rosin weed, rosinweed, gumweed, gum-weed; gum weed are applied to multiple Asteraceae taxa |
