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 (paintere@west.net).
| Taxon | Iberis umbellata |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Brassicaceae |
| Family common name(s) | crucifer; cruciferae; cruciform; mustard; mustards; cabbage; cress; cresses; brassica |
| Genus common name(s) | iberis |
| Species common name(s) | globe candytuft; globe candy-tuft; globe candy tuft; umbellate candy-tuft; umbellate candy tuft; umbellate candytuft |
| | | | | Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | common candytuft, annual candytuff are applied to multiple Iberis taxa; candytuft, candy-tuft, candy tuft, Spanish-mustard, Spanish mustard are applied to multiple Brassicaceae taxa |
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