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 | Bulbine semibarbata |
| group | Monocots |
| Family | Asphodelaceae |
| Family common name(s) | asphodel |
| Genus common name(s) | bulbine; bulbine-lily; leek-lily; leek lily |
| Species common name(s) | small leek-lily; small leek lily; smallflower leeklily; annual leek-lily |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | onion weed, onionweed, onion-weed, native onion, native leek are applied to taxa in multiple families; wild onion is more commonly applied to Allium |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Liliaceae s.l. |
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