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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).





TaxonChylismia munzii
groupEudicots
FamilyOnagraceae
Family common name(s)evening primrose; evening-primrose; evening primroses
Genus common name(s)chylismia
Species common name(s)Munz's evening-primrose; Munz's evening primrose; Munz evening-primrose; Munz evening primrose; Death Valley suncup; Death Valley sun-cup
 
 
 
 
NotesMunz is a proper name, so upper case preferable; Munz', Munzs are errors
Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etcCamissonia munzii (P.H. Raven) P.H. Raven; Oenothera munzii P.H. Raven
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