AOSA Rules for Testing Seeds Volume 1. Principles and Procedures APPENDIX 4: COMMON NAME LIST WITH EQUIVALENT SCIENTIFIC NAMES Alphabetized common name list and equivalent scientific names of seed kinds described or mentioned in Tables 2A and 6A. COMMON NAME – SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME – SCIENTIFIC NAME acacia — two genera Sprenger — A. densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’ Senegalia spp. aster — two genera Vachellia spp. China — Callistephus chinensis achillea — Achillea ptarmica New England — Symphyotrichum novae-angliae aconite — Aconitum napellus aubrieta — Aubrieta deltoidea Adam’s-needle — Yucca filamentosa baby-blue-eyes — Nemophila menziesii African-daisy — Dimorphotheca sinuata baby’s-breath — Gypsophila spp. African-daisy, lilac — Arctotis venusta bachelor’s-button — Centaurea cyanus African violet — Saintpaulia spp. bahiagrass — Paspalum notatum ageratum — Ageratum spp. balloon-flower — Platycodon grandiflorus ailanthus — Ailanthus altissima balloonvine — Cardiospermum halicacabum alfalfa — Medicago sativa balm — Melissa officinalis alfilaria — Erodium cicutarium balsam — Impatiens balsamina alyceclover — Alysicarpus vaginalis balsamroot — Balsamorhiza spp. alkaliweed — Cressa spp. barberry — Berberis spp. alyssum — two genera European — B. vulgaris golden-tuft — Aurinia saxatilis Japanese — B. thunbergii sweet — Lobularia maritima barley — Hordeum spp. amaranth — Amaranthus spp. barley — Hordeum vulgare subsp. vulgare American planetree — Platanus occidentalis meadow — Hordeum spp. anagallis — Anagallis arvensis wild — Hordeum spp. — A. monelli basil, sweet — Ocimum basilicum anemone — Anemone pulsatilla basket-of-gold — Aurinia saxatilis angel’s trumpet — Brugmansia arborea basket-flower — Plectocephalus americana anise — Pimpinella anisum bean — three genera Apache-plume — Fallugia spp. adzuki — Vigna angularis apple — Malus spp. castor — Ricinus communis apricot — Prunus armeniaca field — Phaseolus vulgaris arborvitae — two genera garden — Phaseolus vulgaris Chinese — Platycladus orientalis lima — P. lunatus eastern — Thuja occidentalis mung — Vigna radiata var. radiata giant — Thuja plicata scarlet runner — P. coccineus Oriental — Platycladus orientalis yard-long — Vigna unguiculata arctotis — Arctotis venusta subsp. unguiculata armeria — Armeria spp. beardgrass — Bothriochloa spp. arrowleaf balsamroot — Balsamorhiza sagittata beardtongue, Penland’s — Penstemon penlandii artichoke — Cynara cardunculus beefwood — Casuarina spp. arugula — Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa beeplant, Rocky Mountain — Peritoma serrulata ash — Fraxinus spp. beet — Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris black — F. nigra field — B. vulgaris subsp. vulgaris European — F. excelsior sugar — B. vulgaris subsp. vulgaris green — F. pennsylvanica beggarticks — Bidens spp. Oregon — F. latifolia beggarweed, Florida — Desmodium tortuosum white — F. americana begonia — Begonia spp. asparagus — Asparagus officinalis belladonna — Atropa belladonna asparagus — Asparagus spp. bellflower — Campanula spp. fern — A. setaceus Carpathian — C. carpatica A4-1 2017 AOSA Rules for Testing Seeds COMMON NAME – SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME – SCIENTIFIC NAME cup and saucer — C. medium blue laceflower — Trachymene coerulea peach — C. persicifolia bluestar — Amsonia spp. bells — three genera bluestem — three genera Canterbury — Campanula medium big — Andropogon gerardi cathedral — Cobaea scandens broomsedge — Andropogon virginicus coral — Heuchera sanguinea little — Schizachyrium scoparium bells-of-Ireland — Moluccella laevis sand — Andropogon hallii bells-of-Scotland, blue — Campanula rotundifolia yellow — Bothriochloa ischaemum blue wishbone-flower — Torenia fournieri boneset — Eupatorium spp. bentgrass — Agrostis spp. borage — Borago officinalis Astoria — A. capillaris ‘Astoria’ bottlebrush-squirreltail — Elymus elymoides colonial — A. capillaris box elder — Acer negundo creeping — A. stolonifera var. palustris brass-button — Cotula spp. Highland — A. capillaris ‘Highland’ brittlebush — Encelia spp. velvet — A. canina broadbean — Vicia faba bergamot — Monarda didyma broccoli — Brassica oleracea var. botrytis — M. citriodora brome — Bromus spp. wild — M. fistulosa field — B. arvensis bermudagrass — Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon mountain — B. carinatus subsp. marginatus bermudagrass, giant — C. dactylon var. aridus smooth — B. inermis subsp. inermis biennial turnip rape — Brassica rapa broomcorn — Sorghum bicolor birch — Betula spp. browallia — Browallia spp. European white — B. pendula brussels-sprouts — Brassica oleracea gray — B. populifolia var. gemmifera paper — B. papyrifera buckeye, red — Aesculus pavia river — B. nigra buckwheat — Fagopyrum esculentum sweet — B. lenta buffalograss — Bouteloua dactyloides yellow — B. alleghaniensis buffelgrass — Cenchrus ciliaris birds-eye — Ipomopsis spp. bugloss — Anchusa spp. biscuitroot — Lomatium spp. cape — A. capensis biscuitroot, barestem — Lomatium nudicaule Italian — A. azurea bitterbrush, antelope — Purshia tridentata bulrush — three genera bittersweet — Celastrus spp. Amphiscirpus spp. American — C. scandens Bolboschoenus spp. Oriental — C. orbiculatus Scirpus spp. blackbush — Coleogyne spp. bundleflower, — Desmanthus spp. black-eyed-Susan — Rudbeckia hirta L. bundleflower, Illinois — Desmanthus illinoensis black-eyed-Susan-vine — Thunbergia alata bupleurum, green-gold — Bupleurum rotundifolium black medick — Medicago lupulina burclover — Medicago spp. blazingstar, marsh — Liatris spicata California — M. polymorpha blue-bedder sage — Salvia farinacea spotted — M. arabica bluecurls — Trichostema spp. burdock, great — Arctium lappa bluegrass — Poa spp. burnet, little — Sanguisorba minor annual — P. annua bursage — Ambrosia spp. bulbous — P. bulbosa bush violet — Browallia spp. Canada — P. compressa buttercup, western — Ranunculus occidentalis glaucantha — P. glauca butterfly flower — Schizanthus spp. Kentucky — P. pratensis butterfly-weed — Asclepias tuberosa Nevada — P. secunda buttonclover — Medicago orbicularis rough — P. trivialis cabbage — Brassica oleracea var. capitata Texas — P. arachnifera Chinese — B. rapa subsp. pekinensis wood — P. nemoralis tronchuda — B. oleracea var. costata bluejoint — Calamagrostis canadensis cabbage, ornamental — Brassica oleracea A4 - 2 2017 Volume 1. Principles and Procedures COMMON NAME – SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME – SCIENTIFIC NAME var. sabellica checkerbloom, dwarf — Sidalcea malviflora cactus — Cactaceae cherry — Prunus avium cactus, barrel — Ferocactus wislizeni chervil — Anthriscus cerefolium cactus, saguaro — Carnegiea gigantea chess, soft — Bromus hordeaceus calceolaria — Calceolaria spp. chickpea — Cicer arietinum calendula — Calendula officinalis chicory — Cichorium intybus California mustard — Caulanthus spp. China-aster — Callistephus chinensis California-poppy — Eschscholzia californica Chinese cabbage — Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis calliopsis — Coreopsis basilis and C. tinctoria Chinese forget-me-not — Cynoglossum amabile camas, large — Camassia leichtlinii Chinese-houses — Collinsia heterophylla camelina — Camelina sativa Chinese lanternplant — Physalis alkekengi canarygrass — Phalaris canariensis chives — Allium schoenoprasum canarygrass, reed — Phalaris arundinacea chokecherry — Prunus spp. candytuft — Iberis spp. chrysanthemum, annual — Glebionis spp. annual — I. amara, I. umbellata chrysanthemum, Canary Island — iberis — I. sempervirens Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum perennial — I. gibraltarica chrysanthemum, edible — Glebionis coronaria cantaloupe — Cucumis melo chrysanthemum, max — Leucanthemum maximum Cape plumbago — Plumbago auriculata cinquefoil — Drymocallis spp. caraway — Carum carvi cinquefoil, slender — Potentilla gracilis cardinal climber — Ipomoea sloteri cineraria, common — Pericallis cruenta cardoon — Cynara cardunculus citron — Citrullus amarus carnation — Dianthus caryophyllus clammy campion — Silene viscaria carpetgrass — Axonopus fissifolius clarkia — Clarkia unguiculata carrot — Daucus carota subsp. sativus clarkia, Botta’s — Clarkia bottae castorbean — Ricinus communis clarkia, winecup — Clarkia purpurea catalpa — Catalpa spp. cleome — Tarenaya hassleriana northern — C. speciosa cliff-rose — Purshia mexicana var. mexicana southern — C. bignonioides clockvine — Thunbergia alata catchfly, sweet-William — Silene armeria clover — three genera catnip — Nepeta cataria alsike — Trifolium hybridum Caucasian leopardbane — Doronicum orientale arrowleaf — Trifolium vesiculosum cauliflower — Brassica oleracea var. botrytis berseem — Trifolium alexandrinum ceanothus — Ceanothus spp. bur, California — Medicago polymorpha cedar — five genera bur, spotted — M. arabica Alaska — Cupressus nootkatensis cluster — Trifolium glomeratum Atlas — Cedrus atlantica crimson — T. incarnatum deodar — Cedrus deodara Kenya — T. semipilosum incense — Calocedrus decurrens ladino — T. repens northern white — Thuja occidentalis lappa — T. lappaceum Port Orford — Chamaecyparis lawsoniana large hop — T. campestre western red — Thuja plicata Persian — T. resupinatum cedar-of-Lebanon — Cedrus libani red — T. pratense celeriac — Apium graveolens var. rapaceum rose — T. hirtum celery — Apium graveolens var. dulce small hop or suckling — T. dubium celosia — Celosia spp. sour — Melilotus indicus centaurea — Centaurea spp. strawberry — Trifolium fragiferum royal — C. imperialis sub or subterranean — T. subterraneum velvet — C. gymnocarpa sweet, white — Melilotus albus cerastium — Cerastium tomentosum sweet, yellow — M. officinalis chamise — Adenostoma spp. white — Trifolium repens chamomile, golden —