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 | Stuckenia filiformis subsp. alpina |
| group | Monocots |
| Family | Potamogetonaceae |
| Family common name(s) | potamogeton; pondweed |
| Genus common name(s) | stuckenia |
| Species common name(s) | filiform pond-weed; filiform pond weed; filiform pondweed; filmy pondweed; slender-leaved pond-weed; slender-leaved pond weed; slender-leaved pondweed; slender leaved pondweed; slender-leafed pond-weed; slender-leafed pondweed; slender-leaf pond-weed; slender-leaf pond weed; slender leaf pond weed; slender-leaf pondweed; slenderleaf pondweed |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | fine-leaved pondweed, fine-leaved pond-weed, fine-leaf pondweed, fine leaf pondweed, fineleaf pondweed, thread-leaf pondweed, thread leaf pondweed, threadleaf pondweed, threadleaf-pondweed, slender leaf pondweed, slender pondweed are applied to multiple Potamogetonaceae taxa; pondweed, pond-weed, pond weed, pondweeds are applied to taxa in multiple families |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Coleogeton filiformis (Pers.) Les & R.R. Haynes subsp. alpinus (Blytt) Les & R.R. Haynes; Potamogeton filiformis Pers. var. alpinus (Blytt) Asch. & Graebn.; Potamogeton filiformis Pers. var. macounii Morong |
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