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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).





TaxonThermopsis macrophylla
groupEudicots
FamilyFabaceae
Family common name(s)legume; legumes; leguminosae; pea; bean; clover; pulse; pulses
Genus common name(s)thermopsis; false-lupine; false lupine; falselupine; goldenbanner; golden-banner; golden banner; golden-pea; golden pea; goldenpea
Species common name(s)Santa Ynez thermopsis; Santa Ynez false-lupine; Santa Ynez false lupine; Santa Inez golden-banner; Santa Inez golden banner; Santa Inez goldenbanner; Santa Ynez golden-pea
 
 
Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxacommon false lupine is applied to multiple Thermopsis taxa; buffalo bean, buffalo beans, prairie-bean, prairie bean, yellow-bean, yellow bean, yellow-pea, yellow pea are applied to multiple Fabaceae taxa; buckbean, buck-bean, buck bean are applied to taxa in multiple families
 
 
Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etcvar. agnina J.T. Howell
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