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 | Erythranthe rubella |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Phrymaceae |
| Family common name(s) | lopseed; lop-seed; lopseeds; monkeyflower; monkey-flower; monkey flower |
| Genus common name(s) | erythranthe |
| Species common name(s) | reddish monkeyflower; reddish monkey-flower; reddish monkey flower; red-stemmed monkeyflower; red-stemmed mimulus; red stemmed mimulus; red-stemmed monkeyflower; redstem monkey-flower; little redstem monkeyflower; little redstem monkey-flower; little red-stem monkey-flower; little red stem monkey flower; ciliolate-toothed monkeyflower; ciliolate-toothed monkey-flower; ciliolate-toothed monkey flower; fringe-tooth monkey-flower; fringe-tooth monkey flower |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | red mimulus, red monkeyflower, red monkey-flower, red monkey flower, pygmy monkeyflower, pygmy monkey-flower, pygmy monkey flower, 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 |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Scrophulariaceae s.l.; Mimulus rubellus A. Gray |
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