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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).





TaxonCaulanthus hallii
groupEudicots
FamilyBrassicaceae
Family common name(s)crucifer; cruciferae; cruciform; mustard; mustards; cabbage; cress; cresses; brassica
Genus common name(s)caulanthus
Species common name(s)Hall's caulanthus; Hall's wild-cabbage; Hall's wild cabbage; Hall caulanthus; Hall wild-cabbage; Hall wild cabbage
 
 
Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxajewel-flower, jewelflower, jewel flower, wild-cabbage, wild cabbage, wildcabbage are applied to multiple Brassicaceae taxa
 
NotesHall is a proper name, so upper case preferable; Halls', Halls are errors
Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etcStreptanthus hallii (Payson) Jeps.
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