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 | Deinandra fasciculata |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Family common name(s) | composite; composita; comp; aster; asterwort; asterworts; sunflower; daisy; dandelion |
| Genus common name(s) | deinandra |
| Species common name(s) | fascicled tarplant; fascicled tarweed; fasciculated tarplant; fasciculated tarweed; much-branched tarplant; much-branched tarweed |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | clustered tarweed, cluster tarweed, cluster tar-weed, slender tarplant, slender tar-plant, slender tar plant, slender tarweed, common tarplant, common tar-plant, common tar plant, common tarweed, common tar-weed, common tar weed, golden tarplant, golden tarweed are applied to multiple Asteraceae taxa; tarplant, tar-plant, tar plant, tarweed, tar-weed, tar weed, balsamio are applied to taxa in multiple families |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Hemizonia fasciculata (DC.) Torr. & A. Gray; Hemizonia ramosissima Benth. |
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