| Taxon | Rorippa curvipes |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Brassicaceae |
| Family common name(s) | crucifer; cruciferae; cruciform; mustard; mustards; cabbage; cress; cresses; brassica |
| Genus common name(s) | yellow-cress; yellow cress; yellowcress; yellow water-cress; yellow water cress; yellow watercress; marsh-cress; marsh cress; marshcress |
| Species common name(s) | blunt-leaved yellow-cress; blunt-leaved yellow cress; blunt-leaved yellowcress; blunt-leaf yellow-cress; blunt-leaf yellowcress; blunt leaf yellowcress; bluntleaf yellow-cress; bluntleaf yellowcress; Rocky Mountain yellow-cress; Rocky Mountain yellow cress; Rocky Mountain yellowcress |
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| Common name(s) specific to synonym; taxon noted in brackets | truncate yellow-cress [var. truncata]; truncate yellowcress [var. truncata; truncate yellow cress [var. truncata; Wasatch yellow-cress [var. truncata; Wasatch yellowcress [var. truncata; Wasatch yellow cress [var. truncata; blunt-fruited yellow cress [var. truncata; blunt yellow-cress [var. truncata] |
| Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | common yellow-cress, common yellowcress, common yellow cress are applied to multiple Rorippa taxa; watercress, water-cress, water cress are more commonly applied to Nasturtium |
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| Notes | Rocky Mountain is a proper name, so upper case preferable; Rockymountain, rockymountain are errors |
| Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | var. curvipes; var. truncata (Jeps.) Rollins |
