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 | Hoita orbicularis |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Family common name(s) | legume; legumes; leguminosae; pea; bean; clover; pulse; pulses |
| Genus common name(s) | hoita; leather-root; leather root; leatherroot |
| Species common name(s) | round-leaved hoita; round-leaved leather-root; round-leaved psoralea; round leaved psoralea; round-leaved scurf-pea; round-leaved scurfpea; round-leaf hoita; round-leaf leather-roo; round-leaf leather root; round-leaf scurfpea; roundleaf leather-root; roundleaf leather root; roundleaf leather-root; roundleaf psoralea; round-leaflet scurfpea; roundleaflet scurfpea; creeping leather-root; creeping leather root |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | round-leaf scurf-pea, round-leaf scurfpea, scurf-pea, scurf pea, scurfpea, giant clover are applied to multiple Fabaceae taxa |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Psoralea orbicularis Lindl. |
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