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 | Garrya fremontii |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Garryaceae |
| Family common name(s) | silk-tassel; silk tassel; silktassel |
| Genus common name(s) | garrya; silk-tassel; silk tassel; silktassel; silk-tassel bush; silk tassel bush; silktassel bush; silktassel-bush; silk-tassel tree; silk tassel tree; silktassel tree; silk-tassle; silk tassle; silktassle; silk-tassle tree; silk tassle tree; silk-tassle bush; silk tassle bush; silk-tassel; silk tassel; silktassel bush; tassel-bush; tassel bush; tasselbush; tasseltree |
| Species common name(s) | Frémont's silk-tassel; Frémont's silk tassel; Frémont's silktassel; Frémont's silk-tassel bush; Frémont's silk tassel bush; Frémont's silk-tassel bearbrush; Frémont's silk tassel bearbrush; Frémont's tasselbush; Frémont's bearbrush; Fremont's silk-tassel; Fremont's silk tassel; Fremont's silktassel; Fremont's silk-tassel bush; Fremont's silk tassel bush; Fremont's silk-tassel bearbrush; Fremont's silk tassel bearbrush; Fremont's tasselbush; Fremont's bearbrush; Frémont silk-tassel; Frémont silk tassel; Frémont silktassel; Frémont silk-tassel bush; Frémont silk tassel bush; Frémont silk-tassel bearbrush; Frémont silk tassel bearbrush; Frémont tasselbush; Frémont bearbrush; Fremont silk-tassel; Fremont silk tassel; Fremont silktassel; Fremont silk-tassel bush; Fremont silk tassel bush; Fremont silk-tassel bearbrush; Fremont silk tassel bearbrush; Fremont tasselbush; Fremont bearbrush; bearbrush silktassel; bear-brush; bear brush; bearbrush; mountain silk-tassel; mountain silktassel; mountain silktassel bush; green-leaf silk-tassel; California feverbush; California fever-bush; California fever bush; Californian fever-bush; Californian fever bush; Californian feverbush; upland silk tassel bush |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | quinine-bush, quinine bush, quininebush quinine-brush, quinine brush, quininebrush, fringe bush, fringe-bush, fever bush, fever-bush, feverbush, skunkbush, skunk-bush, skunk bush are applied to taxa in multiple families |
| | | Notes | Frémont, Fremont, California, Californian are proper names, so upper case preferable; Frémonts, Fremonts, Fremon's are errors |
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