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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).





TaxonChloropyron molle subsp. molle
groupEudicots
FamilyOrobanchaceae
Family common name(s)orobanch; broomrape; broom-rape; broom rape; broom-rapes; ground-cone; ground cone; groundcone
Genus common name(s)chloropyron; salty bird's-beak; salty bird's beak
Species common name(s)soft salty bird's-beak; soft salty bird's beak; soft bird's-beak; soft bird's beak; soft birds-beak; soft birds beak; soft-haired bird's-beak; soft-haired bird's beak; soft coastal birdsbeak
 
 
 
 
 
Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etcScrophulariaceae s.l.; Cordylanthus mollis A. Gray subsp. mollis
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