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 | Acacia dealbata |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Family common name(s) | legume; legumes; leguminosae; pea; bean; clover; pulse; pulses |
| Genus common name(s) | acacia; wattle |
| Species common name(s) | silver wattle mimosa; Tasmania mimosa; Sydney black wattle |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | silver mimosa, silver mimosa tree, silver wattle, black wattle, blackwattle, blue wattle, green wattle are applied to multiple Acacia taxa; mimosa, mimosa bush, mimosa tree are applied to multiple Fabaceae taxa |
| | | | | Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Acacia decurrens Willd. var. dealbata (Link) F. Muell. ex Maiden; Racosperma dealbatum (Link) Pedley |
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