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APPENDIX C.
Common and scientific names of crops,

 Forages, and forbs

Common names

Scientific names

alfalfa

Medicago sativa

barley

Hordeum vulgare

basalt milkvetch

Astragalus filipes

bluebunch wheatgrass

Pseudoroegneria spicata

corn, sweet corn

Zea mays

dry edible beans

Phaseolus spp.

fernleaf biscuitroot

Lomatium dissectum

gooseberry leafed globe mallow

Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia

Gray’s lomatium

Lomatium grayi

Great Basin wildrye

Leymus cinereus

hicksii yew

Taxus x media

hotrock penstemon

Penstemon deustus

nineleaf desert parsley

Lomatium triternatum

onion

Allium cepa

Pacific yew

Taxus brevifolia

poplar trees, hybrid

Populus deltoides x P. nigra

potato

Solanum tuberosum

red globe mallow

Sphaeralcea coccinea

Russian wildrye

Psathyrostachys juncea

sagebrush penstemon

Penstemon speciosus

sand penstemon

Penstemon acuminatus

seals’ prairie clover

Dalea searlsiae

Siberian wheatgrass

Agropyron fragile

smallflower globe mallow

Sphaeralcea parvifolia

soybeans

Glycine max

spearmint, peppermint

Mentha spp.

sugar beet

Beta vulgaris

sulfur buckwheat

Eriogonum umbellatum

teff

Eragrostis tef

triticale

Triticum x Secale

western prairie clover

Dalea ornata

western yarrow

Achillea millifolium

wheat

Triticum aestivum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                       

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