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 | Yabea microcarpa |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Family common name(s) | umbel; umbelwort; umbelworts; carrot; parsley; biscuitroot |
| Genus common name(s) | yabea |
| Species common name(s) | yabea; California yabea; California hedge-parsley; California hedge parsley; false hedge-parsley; false hedge parsley |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | false carrot, falsecarrot, false-carrot are applied to multiple Apiaceae taxa; hedge-parsley, hedge parsley, hedgeparsley are more commonly applied to Torilis |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Caucalis microcarpa Hook. & Arn. |
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