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 | Wyethia glabra |
group | Eudicots |
Family | Asteraceae |
Family common name(s) | composite; composita; comp; aster; asterwort; asterworts; sunflower; daisy; dandelion |
Genus common name(s) | wyethia; mule's-ears; mule's ears; mules'-ears; mules' ears; mules-ears; mules ears; mulesears; mule-ears; pe-ik |
Species common name(s) | Coast Range mules-ears; Coast Range mules ears; Coast Range mulesears; Coast Range mule-ears; coast range mule-ears; coast range mulesears; coast mule's ears; shining mule ears; smooth mule's ears; smooth mules ears; smooth mule-ears; broadleaf mule ears; broad leaf mule ears; green mule ears; California muleears |
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