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 | Isocoma acradenia var. acradenia |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Family common name(s) | composite; composita; comp; aster; asterwort; asterworts; sunflower; daisy; dandelion |
| Genus common name(s) | isocoma |
| Species common name(s) | alkali goldenbush; alkalai goldenbush; alkali golden-bush; alkali golden bush; alkali goldenweed; alkali golden-weed; alkali golden weed; golden alkali bush; alkali jimmyweed; alkali jimmy-weed; alkali jimmy weed; desert isocoma; desert goldenbush; pale-leaf goldenbush; pale-leaf golden bush; paleleaf goldenweed; pale-leaf goldenweed |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | goldenbush, golden-bush, goldenbush, goldenweed, golden-weed, golden weed, Jimmyweed, Jimmy-weed, Jimmy weed, jimmyweed, jimmy-weed, jimmy weed, yellowbrush, yellow-brush, yellow brush are applied to multiple Asteraceae taxa |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Haplopappus acradenius (Greene) S.F. Blake |
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