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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).




TaxonTiquilia canescens var. canescens
groupEudicots
FamilyBoraginaceae
Family common name(s)borage; boragewort; borageworts; forget-me-not; fiddleneck; waterleaf; water-leaf; water leaf; baby-eyes
Genus common name(s)tiquilia; crinklemat; crinklemats; crinkle mats
Species common name(s)gray tiquilia; gray coldenia; woolly crinklemat; wooly crinklemat; shrubby coldenia; woody tiquilia; woody crinklemat; ratear coldenia
 
 
Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxashrubby tiquilia is applied to multiple Tiquilia taxa; dog's ear is applied to taxa in multiple families
 
 
Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etcColdenia canescens DC.
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