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 | Sesuvium verrucosum |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Aizoaceae |
| Family common name(s) | fig-marigold; fig marigold; capetweed; ice-plant; ice plant; iceplant |
| Genus common name(s) | sesuvium |
| Species common name(s) | verrucose sea-purslane; verrucose sea purslane; verrucose seapurslane; western sea-purslane; western sea purslane; western seapurslane; winged sea-purslane; western pink sea-purslane |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | lowland purslane, scarlet ice plant, scarlet ice plant, iceplant, ice-plant, ice plant are applied to multiple Aizoaceae; sea-purslane, sea purslane, seapurslane, western purslane, western-purslane, purslane are applied to taxa in multiple families |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Sesuvium erectum Correll |
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