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 | Bothriochloa barbinodis |
| group | Monocots |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Family common name(s) | grass; true grass |
| Genus common name(s) | bothriochloa |
| Species common name(s) | cane blue-stem; cane blue stem; cane bluestem; cane beard-grass; cane beard grass; cane beardgrass; barbed beard-grass; barbed beard grass; pin-hole bluestem; pin hole bluestem; pinhole blue-stem; pinhole bluestem; pin-hole beard-grass; pin-hole beard grass; pinhole beard-grass; pinhole beard grass; pinhole beardgrass; pin-hole beard grass; perforated bluestem; bristle-joint bluestem; bristlejoint bluestem; fuzzy top beard-grass; fuzzy top beard grass; fuzzy top beardgrass; fuzzy top |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | plumed beardgrass, plumed beard-grass, plumed beard grass are applied to multiple Bothrochloa taxa; silver bluestem, silver beardgrass, beardgrass, beard-grass, beard grass, bluestem, blue-stem, blue stem, bluestem grass, blue-stem grass, blue stem grass are applied to multiple Poaceae taxa are applied to multiple Poaceae taxa |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Andropogon barbinodis Lag. |
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