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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).





TaxonSuaeda taxifolia
groupEudicots
FamilyChenopodiaceae
Family common name(s)chenopod; chenopode; goosefoot; pigweed; pigweeds
Genus common name(s)suaeda; sea-blite; seablite; sea blite; sea-blight; sea blight; seablight; seepweed
Species common name(s)woolly sea-blite; wooly sea-blite; woolly sea blite; wooly sea blite; woolly seablite; wooly seablite; woolly sea-blight; wooly sea-blight; woolly seablight; wooly seablight; woolly seepweed
 
 
 
 
 
Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etcAmaranthaceae; Suaeda californica S. Watson var. pubescens Jeps.; Suaeda californica S. Watson var. taxifolia (Standl.) Munz
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