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 | Potamogeton foliosus subsp. fibrillosus |
| group | Monocots |
| Family | Potamogetonaceae |
| Family common name(s) | potamogeton; pondweed |
| Genus common name(s) | potamogeton |
| Species common name(s) | foliose pond-weed; foliose pond weed; foliose pondweed; closed-leaved pond-weed; closed-leaved pondweed; closed leaved pondweed; closed-leaf pond-weed; closed-leaf pondweed |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | leafy pondweed, leafy pond-weed, leafy pond weed, narrow-leaf pondweed, narrow leaf pondweed are applied to multiple Potamogeton taxa; pondweed, pond-weed, pond weed, bushy-pondweed, bushy pondweed, pondweeds, fishweed are applied to taxa in multiple families |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | var. fibrillosus (Fernald) R.R. Haynes & Reveal |
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