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 | Perityle intricata |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Family common name(s) | composite; composita; comp; aster; asterwort; asterworts; sunflower; daisy; dandelion |
| Genus common name(s) | perityle |
| Species common name(s) | delicate rock-daisy; delicate rock daisy; delicate rockdaisy; narrow-leaved laphamia; narrow-leaf laphamia; narrowleaf laphamia |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | desert rock-daisy, desert rock daisy, desert rockdaisy are applied to multiple Perityle taxa; rock-daisy, rock daisy, rockdaisy, rock daisies are applied to multiple Asteraceae taxa |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Perityle megalocephala (S. Watson) J.F. Macbr. var. intricata (Brandegee) A.M. Powell |
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