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 | Diplacus kelloggii |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Phrymaceae |
| Family common name(s) | lopseed; lop-seed; lopseeds; monkeyflower; monkey-flower; monkey flower |
| Genus common name(s) | diplacus |
| Species common name(s) | Kellogg's mimulus; Kellogg's monkeyflower; Kellogg's monkey-flower; Kellogg's monkey flower; Kellogg mimulus; Kellogg monkeyflower; Kellogg monkey-flower; Kellogg monkey flower |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | annual monkeyflower, annual monkey-flower, annual monkey flower are applied to multiple Mimulus s.l. taxa; monkey faces, monkey-faces is applied to taxa in multiple families |
| | | Notes | Kellogg is a proper name, so upper case preferable; Kelloggs, Kellog, Kellog's are errors |
| Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Scrophulariaceae s.l.; Mimulus kelloggii (Greene) A. Gray; Eunanus kelloggii Curran ex Greene |
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