Appendix E
Scientific and Common Names
TABLE E.1 Index of Plant Names
Common name |
Latin name |
alfalfa |
Medicago sativa |
arabidopsis |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
barley |
Hordeum vulgare |
brazil nut |
Bertholletia excelsa |
brussels sprout |
Brassica oleracea ssp. gemmifera |
corn |
Zea mays |
cotton |
Gossypium hirsutum |
FLCP (Free-living Cucurbita pepo) or Texas gourd |
Cucurbita texana |
maize |
Zea mays |
mlkweed |
Asclepias sp |
oats |
Avena sativa |
papaya |
Carica papaya |
pea |
Pisum sativum |
peanut |
Arachis hypogeae |
potato |
Solanum spp. |
rice |
Oryza sativa |
rye |
Secale cereale L. |
soybean |
Glycine max |
squash |
Cucurbita pepo |
tall wheat grass |
Thinopyrum ponticum |
texas gourd or FLCP |
Cucurbita texana |
tobacco |
Nicotiana tabacum |
tomato |
Lycopersicum esculentum |
wheat, common |
Triticum aestivum L. |
wheat, durum |
Triticum durum Desf. |
wheat, wild |
Triticum monococcum |
TABLE E.2 Index of Plant Diseases
Latin name or Abbreviation |
Common Name/Description |
Agrobacterium tumefaciens |
crown gall bacterium |
Cladosporium fulvum |
leaf mold fungus |
CMV |
cucumber mosaic virus |
Cochliobolus carbonum |
leaf spot fungus |
Cochliobolus victoriae |
victoria blight (oats) |
Erisyphe graminis f. sp. hordei |
powdery mildew fungus |
Erwinia herbicola |
bacterial soft rot |
Fusarium |
ear and stalk rot fungus |
Gaeumannomyces graminis |
sheath rot fungus |
Helminthosporium maydis |
southern corn leaf blight and stalk rot fungus |
Meloidogyne incognita |
root-knot nematode |
PRSV |
papaya ringspot virus |
Pseudomonas syringae |
bacterial leaf blight |
Pseudocercosporella herpotrichoides |
eyespot fungus |
Puccinia coronata |
crown rust fungus |
Puccinia graminis Pers. f. sp. tritici |
stem rust (or black rust) fungus |
Puccinia recondita Rob. Ex Desm. f. sp. Tritici |
leaf rust (or brown rust) fungus |
Puccinia striiformis West |
stripe rust (or yellow rust) fungus |
TMV |
tobacco mosaic virus |
WMV2 |
watermelon mosaic virus-2 |
ZYMV |
zucchini yellow mosaic virus |
TABLE E.3 Index of Invertebrates, Plant Pests
Latin name or Abbreviation |
Common Name |
Campoletis sonorensis |
parasitoid of corn earworm |
Collembola |
springtail |
Daphnia |
water flea |
Helicoverpa zea |
corn earworm, cotton bollworm |
Heliothis virescens F. |
tobacco budworm |
Macrosiphum euphorbiae |
potato aphid |
Pectinophora gossypiella |
pink bollworm |