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 | Peritoma arborea var. angustata |
group | Eudicots |
Family | Cleomaceae |
Family common name(s) | cleome; spiderflower |
Genus common name(s) | peritoma |
Species common name(s) | bladder-pod bush; bladder pod bush; desert bladder-pod bush; desert bladder pod bush; bladder bush; bladder-pod spiderflower; bladderpod spiderflower; bladder-pod spider-flower; bladderpod spider-flower; bladderpod spider flower; coastal bladderpod; desert bladderpod; desert bladder pod bush; burro-fat; burrofat; burro fat |
| | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | bladderpod, bladderpod, bladder pod, spider-flower, spider flower, spiderflower are applied to taxa in multiple families |
| | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Capparaceae; Isomeris arborea Nutt. var. angustata Parish |
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