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 | Phacelia bicolor |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Boraginaceae |
| Family common name(s) | borage; boragewort; borageworts; forget-me-not; fiddleneck; waterleaf; water-leaf; water leaf; baby-eyes |
| Genus common name(s) | phacelia |
| Species common name(s) | bicolored phacelia; bi-colored phacelia; bicolor phacelia; two-colored phacelia; two colored phacelia; two-color phacelia; twocolor phacelia; two-color scorpion-weed; two-color scorpionweed; two color scorpion weed; trumpet phacelia |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | yellow-throated phacelia, yellow throated phacelia, yellow-throat phacelia, yellow throat phacelia yellowthroat phacelia are applied to multiple Phacelia taxa; caterpillar-weed, caterpillar weed, caterpillarweed, scorpion-weed, scorpionweed, scorpion weed are applied to multiple Boraginaceae taxa |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Hydrophyllaceae; var. bicolor |
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