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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).





TaxonCrataegus gaylussacia
groupEudicots
FamilyRosaceae
Family common name(s)rose; rosewort; roseworts
Genus common name(s)crataegus; hawthorn; hawthorne; hawthorn tree; hawthorne tree; hawthorn bush; hawthorne bush; hagathorn; haga-thorn; hagthorn; hag thorn
Species common name(s)Suksdorf's hawthorn; Suksdorf's hawthorne; Suksdorf hawthorn; Suksdorf hawthorne; Klamath hawthorn
 
 
Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxablack hawthorn, black hawthorne, western hawthorn are applied to multiple Crataegus taxa; haw, thorn-apple, thornapple, thorn apple, thorn bush, thorn-bush, thorn tree are applied to taxa in multiple families
 
NotesSuksdorf, Klamath are proper names, so upper case preferable; Suksdorfs, Suksdorfi's are errors
Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etcCrataegus suksdorfii (Sarg.) Kruschke
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