English vernacular plant names

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

Aaron's Beard, Aaron's Rod, Abele, Acacia, Adder's Meat Agrimony, Alder, Alexanders, Alkanet, All-good, All-seed, Allseed, Alpine Bells, Amaranth, Amsinckia, Anemone, Angelica, Angel's Trumpets, Apple, Apple of Peru, Arabis, Arctic Daisy, Arrowgrass, Arrow-head, Artichoke, Arugula, Aruncus, Ash, Asparagus, Aspen, Asphodel, Aster, Astrantia, Aubretia, Autumn Crocus, Avens

B

Baby's-breath, Bacon and Eggs, Baldmoney, Balearic Pearlwort, Balkanmalve, Ballmustard, Balloon Vine, Balm of Gilead, Balsam, bamboo, Baneberry, Banner Bean, Barberries, Barley, Barren Strawberry, Barrenwort, Basil, Basil Thyme, Basket of Gold, Bastard-agrimony, Bastard Balm, Bastard Toadflax, Bats-in-the-Belfry, Bay, Beach Aster, Beach Sagewort, Bead Tree, Bean, Bearberry, Bear's-foot, Bedstraw, Bee Balm, Beech, Beet, Beggar-Ticks, Begonia, Bellflower, Bell-heather, Bell Pepper, Bells of Ireland, Bent-grass, Bergamot, Berry Catchfly, Berteroa, Betony, Bilberry, Bindweed, Birch, Bird's-eye Cress, Bird's-foot, Birdsfoot-trefoil, Birthwort, Bishops' Weed, Bisnaga, Bistort, Bitter-cress, Bittersweet, Bitterweed, Blackberry, Black Bindweed, Black Bugbane, Black Cohosh, Black Dogwood, Blackeyed Susan, Black grass, Black Horehound, Black Mustard, Black Pea, Black Saltwort, Black Snakeroot, Blackthorn, Black Twitch, Bladder-fern, Bladder-nut, Bladder Senna Blaeberry, Blanketflower, Blessed Thistle, Bloodweed, Bluebottle, Blue Butcher, Blue-eyed Mary, Blue-eyed Mary 2, Blue Fleabane, Blue Moor-grass, Blue Mustard, Bog Arum, Bog Heather, Bog Myrtle, Bog-rush, Bog-stars, Borage, Boreal Fleabane, Bougainvillea, Bouncing Bett, Box, Bracken, Bramble, Brandy-bottle, Brazilian Pepper, Bridewort, Bristle Agrostis, Bristle-grass, Brome, Brooklime, Broom, Brunnera, Bryony 1, Bryony 2, Buckthorn, Buckwheat, Bugle, Bugloss, Bugseed, Bullace, Bullwort, Bulrush, Bunias, Bur Chervil, Burdock, Bur Marigold, Burnet, Burnet Saxifrage, Burningbush, Burnweed, Bur-reed, Bushgrass, Bush honeysuckle, Butterbur, Buttercup, Butterfly Bush, Butterfly-orchid, Butterweed, Buttonweed

C

Calamint, Calamus, Calliopsis, Cambridge Milk-parsley, Campion, Canadian Clearweed, Canary Bellflower, Canary Clover, Canary Daisy, Canary Grass, Candytuft, Cane, Canterbury Bell, Cape gooseberry, Cape Lilac, Caper Bush, Caraway, Carline Thistle, Carnation, Carrot, Cassia, Castor Oil Plant, Catchfly, Cat-mint, Caterpillar-plant, Cat's Ear, Cat's-foot, Cat's-tail, Cat's-tail 2, Caucasian Spinach, Centaury, Cephalaria, Ceylon Spinach, Chamomille, Charlock, Chaste-berry, Cherry, Chervil, Chickpea, Chickweed, Chicory, Chilli Pepper, China Aster, Chinaberry, Chinese Hat Plant, Chinese House, Chives, Chokeberry, Cinquefoil, Cistus, Clary, Cleavers, Climbing Corydalis, Cloudberry, Clover, Club-rush, Cob-nut, Cocklebur, Cockscomb, Cock's-foot, Cockspur, Codlins and Cream, Cole, Coltsfoot, Columbine, Comfrey, Common Reed, Common Wall Cress, Coneflower, Coriander, Cornbine, Corn Cockle, Cornflower, Corn Marigold, Corn Parsley, Corn Salad, Corydalis, Cotoneaster, Cotton, Cotton-grass, Cottonrose, Cotton Thistle, Couch-grass, Cowbane, Cowberry, Cow Cockle, Cowherb, Cow Parsley, Cow Parsnip, Cowslip, Cow-wheat, Crab-grass, Crambe, Cranberry, Crane's-bill, Creeping Jenny, Creeping Lady's Tresses, Creeping Soft-grass, Creeping Thistle, Cress, Crosswort, Crowberry, Crowfoot, Crown Vetch, Cuckoo Flower, Cucumber, Cudweed, Cudweed 2, Currant, Cyclamen

D

Dahlia, Daisy, Damask Violet, Dame's Rocket, Dandelion, Danewort, Deadly Nightshade, Dead-nettle, Devil's-bit Scabious, Devil's Grass, Dewberry, Dill, Dis Grass, Dock, Doddering Dillies, Dogmustard, Dog's Mercury, Dog's-tail, Dogwood, Doubleclaw, Dragonhead, Dragon's Teeth, Dropwort, Duckweed, Duke of Argyll's Tea-plant, Dusty Miller, Dusty Miller 2, Dwale, Dwarf Elder, Dwarf Snapdragon, Dyer's Rocket

E

Earthnut, Eastern Rocket, Edelweiss, Elaeagnus, Elder, Elecampane, Elm, Enchanter's Nightshade, Everlasting, Everlasting 2, Eyebright

F

Fairy Candle, Fairy-of-the-veldt, False-brome, False Flax, False Hellebore, False Oat-grass, Fat Hen, Feather Grass, Felwort, Fennel, Fenugreek, Fescue, Feverfew, Field Eryngo, Field Madder, Field Scabious, Figwort, Finger Millet, Fiorin, Fir, Firethorn, Fireweed, Fireweed 2, Flax, Fleabane, Fleabase 2, Flixweed, Floating Water-Plantain, Flossflower, Flote-grass, Flowering Quince, Flowering Rush, Fluellen, Fool's Watercress, Forget-me-not, Forsythia, Foxglove, Foxtail, Fragile Oat, Fragrant Orchid, French Hales, French Lilac, Fringetree, Frogbit, Fuchsia, Fumitory, Furze

G

Galingale, Gallant Soldier, Garbanzo, Garden Parsley, Garden Pea, Garden Rocket, Garlic, Garlic Cress, Garlic Mustard, Gean, Gentian, Gerbera, Germander, Giant Arbor-Vitae, Giant Duckweed, Giant Fennel, Giant Knotweed, Giant Scabious, Gilliflower, Gipsywort, Gladdon, Gladiolus, Glasswort, Globe Daisy, Globe Flower, Globe Thistle, Goat's-Beard 1, Goat's Beard 2, Goat's Rue, Goatweed, Golden Rain, Golden-rod, Golden-saxifrage, Goldlilocks 1, Goldlilocks 2, Gold-of-Pleasure, Good King Henry, Gooseberry, Goosefoot, Goosegrass, Goosegrass 2, Gorse, Gourd, Goutweed, Grape Vine, Grass Poly, Greater Celandine, Greenbriers, Greenweed, Grey Hair-grass, Gromwell, Ground Elder, Ground-ivy, Ground-pine, Groundsel, Grummel, Guelder Rose, Gum Succory, Gunnera, Gypsophila

H

Hackberry, Hair-grass, Hair-grass 2, Hair-grass 3, Hairif, Hard Fern, Hardheads, Harebell, Hare's-ear, Hare's Ear Mustard, Haire's Tail, Hart's-tonge Fern, Hawkbit, Hawk's-beard, Hawkweed, Hawthorn, Hazel, Heartseed Vine, Heather, Hedge Garlic, Hedge Mustard, Hedge-parsley, Heliotrope, Heliotrope 2, Hellebore, Helleborine, Helleborine 2, Hemlock, Hemp, Hemp Agrimony, Hemp-nettle, Henbane, Herb Bennet, Herb Christopher, Herb Gerard, Herb-Paris, Herb-Robert, Heron's Bill, Hibiscus, Hispid Mallow, Hoary Cress, Hoary Mustard, Hog's Fennel, Hogbite, Hogweed, Holly, Hollyhock, Holy Flax, Holy-grass, Holy Thistle, Honesty, Honey Locust, Honeysuckle, Honeywort, Hop, Hop-hornbeam, Hornbeam, Horned-poppy, Horse Caraway, Horse-chestnut, Horsemint, Horse-radish, Horseshoe Vetch, Horseweed, Hound's-tongue, Houseleek, Huckleberry, Hyssop

I

Immortelle, Iris, Irish Fleabae, Ironwort, Italian Fitch, Ivy

J

Jacaranda, Jack-by-the-Hedge, Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon, Jacob's Ladder, Jagged Chickweed, Japanese Knotweed, Japanese Wineberry, Japonica, Jasmine, Jerusalem Artichoke, Jerusalem Cherry, Jerusalem Sage, Joey Hooker, Johnson Grass, Juneberry, Juniper

K

Keck, Keck 2, Kidney-vetch, Kingcup, Kitaibelia, Knapweed, Knotweed

L

Labrador Tea, Laburnum, Ladies' Fingers, Lady-fern, Lady's-mantle, Lady's-slipper orchid, Lady's Smock, Lamb's Lettuce, Lamb's Succory, Lampwick Plant, Larch, Large Yellow Oxe-eye, Larkspur, Laurel, Laurel 2, Lavender, Lavender Cotton, Lawson's Cypress, Leek, Lemon Balm, Lentil, Leopard's-bane, Lesser Celandine, Lesser Water-parsnip, Lettuce, Licorice-root, Lilac, Lily-of-the-valley, Lime, Linden, Ling, Lion's Heart, Liquorice, Lisianthus, Livelong, Liverleaf, Lizard Orchid, Lobelia, Locoweed, Loganberry, London Plane, London Pride, London Rocket, Longleaf, Loofah Gourd, Loosestrife, Lop-grass, Loquat, Lousewort, Lovage, Lovage 2, Love Grass, Love-in-a-Mist, Luffa, Lungwort, Lupin, Lyme-grass

M

Madder, Madwort, Magnolia, Maize, Malabar Spinach, Male-fern, Mallow, Maltese Cross, Man Orchid, Manyseed, Maple, Marguerite, Marjoram, Marram Grass, Marsh Calla, Marsh Mallow, Marsh Marigold, Marsh Pennywort, Marsh-Rosemary, Marsh Thistle, Marshwort, Mask-Flower, Master-wort, Matteuccia, Mauritania Grass, May Blobs, May Lily, Mayweed, Meadow-grass, Meadow Rue, Meadowsweet, Medick, Medlar, Melick, Melilot, Mercury, Mezereon, Midsummer-men, Mignonette, Milfoil, Milk Parsley, Milk Thistle, Milk-vetch, Milkweed, Milkwort, Millet, Miner's Lettuce, Miner's Lettuce 2, Mint, Misperos, Mistflower, Mistletoe, Mock Privet, Monkey-Flower, Monkshood, Monkswort, Moon Carrot, Moon Daisy, Morning Glory, Moschatel, Motherwort, Mount Atlas Daisy, Mountain Ash, Mountain Avens, Mountain Everlasting, Mountain Sorrel, Mountain Tea, Mouse-ear Chickweed, Mousetail, Mugwort, Mugwort 2, Mulberry, Mullein, Musk Thistle, Myrtle

N

Nailwort, Naked Ladies, Nakedweed, Nasturtium, Navelwort, Navew, Needle Furze, Needle Grass, Nettle, New Zealand Burr, Niger Seed, Nightshade, Nipplewort, Nyer Seed

O

Oak, Oat, Oat-grass, Odorous Pig-salad, Old Man's Beard, Old Woman, Oleander, Olive, Onion, Orache, Orchid, Orpine, Osier, Oswego Tea, Owl Claw, Oxe-eye Daisy, Oxlip, Ox-Tongue

P

Paigle, Painted Tongue, Palestine Tumbleweed, Pansy, Parnassia, Pasque Flower, Passion Flower, Pea, Pea shrub, Peanut, Pear, Pearlwort, Pearly Everlasting, Pellitory, Pellitory 2, Penny-cress, Pennyroyal, Pennywort, Pepper, Peppermint, Pepper Saxifrage, Pepperweed, Persian Lilac, Persicaria, Petty Whin, Petunia, Phacelia, Pheasant's Eye, Pigmy Cudweed, Pignut, Pigeon Pea, Pigweed, Pilewort, Pimpernel, Pine, Pine-cone Thistle, Pink, Plantain, Ploughman's Spikenard, Plum, Pokeweed, Polypody, Pomegranate, Pondweed, Poplar, Poppy, Pot Marigold, Povertyweed, Prarie Gentian, Primrose, Primrose-Willow, Privet, Professor-weed, Puncture Vine, Purple Colt's-foot, Purple Gromwell, Purple Lettuce, Purple Loosestrife, Purple Mistress, Purple moor-grass, Purslane

Q

Quaking Grass, Quince

R

Rabbit Tobacco, Radish, Ragged Robin, Ragleaf, Ragweed Ragweed 2, Ragwort, Ramping-fumitory, Rampion, Ramsons, Rape, Raspberry, Rattlepod, Ray-grass, Red Bartsia, Red Cedar, Red Millet, Red-rattle, Red Shank, Red Valerian, Reed-grass, Restharrow, Resurrection Plant, Rhododendron, Rhubarb, Ricegrass, Rock-cress, Rock-cress 2, Rock Fumewort, Rock-rose, Rocketsalad, Roman Shields, Rope Grass, Roquette, Rose, Rosebay Willow-herb, Rosemallow, Rosemary, Rose of Jericho, Rose-of-Sharon, Roseroot, Round-headed Rampion, Rowan, Royal Fern, Rubberweed, Rucola, Rue, Rugula, Runch, Rupture-wort, Rush, Russian Blue Sowthistle, Russian Hibiscus, Russian-vine, Rustyback Fern, Rye, Rye-grass

S

Safflower, Saffron Thistle, Sainfoin, Sallow, Salsify, Saltwort, Sand-spurrey, Sandwort 1, Sandwort 2, Sanicle, Satin Flower, Savory, Saw-wort, Saxifrage, Scorpionweed, Scotch Thistle, Scurvy grass, Scutch, Sea Aster, Sea-buckthorn, Seablite, Sea Holly, Seakale, Sea Lavender, See Milkweed, Sea Milkwort, Sea pink, Sea Rocket, Sea Sandwort, Sea-spurrey, Sea Squill, Sedge, Selfheal, Sermountain, Service Tree, Sesame, Shadflower, Shaggy Soldier, Sheep's-bit, Shepherd's Cress, Shepherd's Needle, Shepherd's Purse, Shepherd's Tea, Shepherd's Weather-glass, Shoo-fly Plant, Shrub Verbena, Sickleweed, Silky-bent, Silverweed, Skeletonweed, Skullcap, Slender Thistle, Sloe, Small Alison, Small-leaved Knotgrass, Small-reed, Small Scabious, Small Toadflax, Smoketree, Smotherweed, Snapdragon, Snapdragon Vine, Sneezeweed, Sneezewort, Snowbell, Snowberry, Snow-in-Summer, Soapwort, Soap Wort 2, Solomon's Seal, Sorghum, Sorrel, Sowbread, Sow Thistle, Soya Bean, Spanish Broom, Spanish Chestnut, Spanish pink mustard, Spear Grass, Spear Thistle, Spearwort, Speedwell, Spider Flower, Spiked Rampion, Spike-rush, Spinach, Spindle tree, Spleenwort, Spoonwort, Spotted Orchid, Spotted Rock-rose, Spring Beauty, Spring Draba, Spruce, Spurge, Spurge-laurel, Squirrel-tail Grass, Squirting Cucumber, Star-of-Betlehem, Star-Thiste, Statice, Stick-tight, Sticky Willy, Stinking Bean Trefoil, Stinkweed, Stitchwort, St. John's-wort, Stock, Stonecress, Stonecrop, St. Patrick's-cabbage, Stramma, Strapwort, Strawberry, Strawberry Blite, Strawberry Tree, Strawflower, Styrax, Sugarcane, Sulphur-weed, Sumac, Sunfleck, Sunflower, Swampprivet, Swede, Sweet Alyssum, Sweet Alyssum 2, Sweet Briar, Sweet Chestnut, Sweet Cicely, Sweet Flag, Sweet Gale, Sweet-grass, Sweet Potato, Sweet Woodruff, Swinecress, Swine's Succory, Sycamore, Syrian Mustard, Syrian Thistle

T

Tagetes, Tall Brome, Tall Rocket, Tamarisk, Tansy, Tansyweed, Tare, Teasel, Terebinth, Tetterwort, Texas Bluebell, Thale Cress, Thickhead, Thorn-apple, Thorny Broom, Thorow-wax, Three-nerved Sandwort, Thrift, Thyme, Tickweed, Toadflax, Tobacco, Toothpickweed, Tor-grass, Tormentil, Tower Mustard, Townhall Clock, Traveller's Joy, Tree Mallow, Trefoil, Tulip, Tumbleweed, Tunic Flower, Turk's-head grass, Turnip, Turnsole, Turtlehead, Tutsan, Twayblade, Twitch

U

Umbrella Sedge

V

Valerian, Veldtgrass, Velvet Trumpet Flower, Venus's Comb, Venus's Looking-glass, Venus's Needle, Vernal-grass, Vervain, Vetch, Vetchling, Violet, Violet Cabbage, Viper's Bugloss, Viper's Grass, Virginian Stock

W

Wallflower, Wall Lettuce, Wall Mustard, Wall-pepper, Wall Rocket, Wall-Rue, Walnut, Wartcress, Watercress, Water-Dropwort, Water Buttons, Water-lily, Watermelon, Water Parsnip, Water-pepper, Water-Plantain, Water Purslane, Water Soldier, Water Starwort, Water Whorl-grass, Wayfaring-tree, Weaver's Broom, Weld, Welsh Poppy, Welted Thistle, Western Red Cedar, Wheat, Whin, Whitebeam, White Charlock, White Horehound, White Mustard, White-rot, Whitetop, Whortleberry, Wild Basil, Winter Melon, Whitlow Grass, Wild Celery, Wild Liquorice, Wild Parsnip, Wild Succory, Willow, Willow-herb, Willow weed, Winter Aconite, Winter Cress, Winter Heliotrope, Winter Savory, Wistaria, Woad, Wood Avens, Woodrush, Wood Sage, Wood-sorrel, Woolly Thistle, Wormwood, Woundwort

X

Y

Yarrow, Yellow Archangel, Yellow-cress, Yellow Flag, Yellow Oat-grass, Yellow Oxeye Daisy, Yellow Pimpernel, Yellow Rattle, Yellow Rocket, Yellowtop, Yellow Water-lily, Yellow-wort, Yew, Yorkshire Fog

Z

Zinnia

Mainy based on: AR Clapham, TG Tutin & DM Moore, 1989. Flora of the British Isles, 3/e.

31/12/2011