Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants: L

A ; B ; C ; D ; E ; F ; G ; H ; I ; J ; K ; L ; M ; N ; O ; P ; Q ; R ; S ; T ; U ; V ; W ; X ; Y ; Z ;

La Nielle des Bles (French) 1892 (6)
Agrostemma githago L.

Labkraut 1900 (158)
Galium verum L.

Labrador bedstraw 1986 (4)
Galium labradoricum Wiegand

Labrador buttercup 1942-Present (50, 155)
Ranunculus rhomboideus Goldie [also reported as: Ranunculus ovalis Raf.]

Labrador marsh bedstraw 1913 (5)
Galium labradoricum Wiegand

Labrador pine 1913 (5)
Pinus banksiana Lamb.

Labrador reed grass 1913 (5)
Calamagrostis stricta (Timm) Koel. ssp. inexpansa (Gray) C.W. Greene [reported as: Calamagrostis labradorica Kearney]

Labrador Solomon-plume [Labrador Solomonplume] 1942 (155)
Maianthemum trifolium (L.) Sloboda [reported as: Smilacina stellata Desf.]

Lace buttons [Lace-button, Lace-buttons] 1900-1923 (5, 156, 158)
Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers.

Lace cactus 1937-1986 (4, 97, 109)
Echinocereus reichenbachii (Terscheck ex Walp.) Haage f.

Lace echinocereus 1942 (155)
Echinocereus reichenbachii (Terscheck ex Walp.) Haage f.

Lace grass [Lace-grass, Lacegrass] 1852-Present (3, 5, 50, 93, 94, 119, 122, 155, 163)
Eragrostis capillaris (L.) Nees

Lace hedgehog cactus Present (50)
Echinocereus reichenbachii (Terscheck ex Walp.) Haage f.

Laceflower [Lace flower, Lace-flower]
1894-1929 (75, 106, 156, 157, 158) Philadelphia PA
Daucus carota L.
Present (50)
Ptilimnium nuttallii (DC.) Britton

Lactucarium 1876 (92)
Lactuca sativa L.

Lacy germander Present (50)
Teucrium laciniatum Torr.

Lacy tansy-aster [Lacy tansyaster]
Present (50)
Machaeranthera pinnatifida (Hook.) Shinners
Present (50)
Machaeranthera pinnatifida (Hook.) Shinners ssp. pinnatifida

Ladies'-dresses [Ladies' dresses] 1894 (75)
Spiranthes Rich.

Ladies'-laces [Ladies' laces] 1900-1913 (5, 158) variegated variety
Phalaris arundinacea L.

Ladies'-nightcap [Lady's nightcap, Ladies' nightcap] 1900-1923? (5, 156, 158) obsolete by 1923
Calystegia sepium (L.) R. Br. ssp. angulata Brummitt [also reported as: Convolvulus sepium L.]

Ladies'-tobacco [Ladies' tobacco]
1896-1923 (5, 76, 106, 156, 158) Eastern US
Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. & Hook
1932 (1)
Antennaria Gaertner

Ladies'-traces [Ladies' traces] 1894 (75)
Spiranthes Rich.

Ladies'-tresses [Ladies' tresses, Ladies tresses]
1894-Present (1, 50, 75, 93, 109, 138, 156)
Spiranthes Rich. [also reported as: Ibidium Salisb.]
1926-1977 (3, 85, 98)
Spiranthes cernua (L.) L.C. Rich. [also reported as: Ibidium cernuum (L.) House.]
1933 (127) ND
Possibly,Spiranthes romanzoffiana Cham. [reported as: Gyrostachys stricta ]

Ladino clover 1986 (4)
Trifolium repens L.

Lad-savour 1900-1929 (157, 158)
Artemisia abrotanum L.

Lad's-love [Lad's love] 1892-1923 (5, 73, 92, 156) New England, for aphrodisiac qualitites or use in love divinations
Artemisia abrotanum L.

Lady brake 1929 (157)
Osmunda regalis L.

Lady fern [Lady-fern, Ladyfern]
1932-Present (1, 4, 50)
Athyrium Roth
1895-1986 (2, 3, 4, 40, 46, 72, 97, 109, 131, 138, 155, 157)
Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth [also reported as: Asplenium filix-foemina Bernh., Athyrium filix-foemina (L.) Roth, Athyrium filixfemina]

Lady fingers [Ladyfingers] 1903-1913 (5, 69)
Digitalis pupurea L.

Lady grass 1913 (5) variegated variety
Phalaris arundinacea L.

Lady-by-the-gate [Lady by the gate] 1896-1923? (5, 64, 76, 156, 157, 158) obsolete by 1923
Saponaria officinalis L.

Lady-by-the-lake 1923 (156)
Collinsia verna Nutt.

Lady-in-a-chaise [Lady in a chaise] 1891 (79) NH
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott [reported as: Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Torr.]

Lady-never-fade 1900-1923 (5, 156, 158)
Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. & Hook

Lady's sour-grass [Ladies' sour grass, Lady sour grass] 1893-1913 (5, 74) NJ
Oxalis stricta L. [also reported as: Oxalis corniculata var. stricta Savar., Xanthoxalis stricta (L.) Small]

Lady's wood sorrel 1840 (19)
Oxalis corniculata L.

Lady's-bedstraw [Ladies bedstraw, Lady's bedstraw, Ladies' bedstraw] from legend that Mother of Jesus rested on hay containing one of the species
1949 (109)
Galium L.
1917 (57)
Galium aparine L.
1876-1923 (5, 92, 156)
Galium verum L.

Lady's-bouquet [Lady's bouquet 1919 (37)
Galium triflorum Michx.

Lady's-bower [Ladies' bower] 1898 (49)
Clematis virginiana L.

Lady's-cleavers [Ladies' cleavers] 1900 (158)
Galium verum L.

Lady's-comb [Lady's comb] 1913-1923 (5, 156)
Scandix pecten-veneris L.

Lady's-delight [Lady's delight] 1892-1913 (5, 73, 158)
Viola tricolor L.

Lady's-eardrop [Lady's ear drop, Lady's ear-drops, Ladies'-eardrop] 1892-1923 (73, 156, 157, 158) OH
Impatiens capensis Meerb. [also reported as: Impatiens biflora Walt., Impatiens fulva Nutt.]

Lady's-fingers [Ladies' finger, Ladies'-fingers] 1913-1923 (5, 156)
Lotus corniculatus L.

Lady's-foxglove [Lady's foxglove] 1900-1904 (69, 158)
Verbascum thapsus L.

Lady's-glove [Lady glove, Lady's glove, Ladies' glove]
1876-1913 (5, 69, 92)
Digitalis pupurea L.
1900 (158)
Lotus corniculatus L.

Lady's-hair [Lady's hair] 1900-1913 (5, 158)
Adiantum capillus-veneris L.

Lady's-pocket [Lady's pocket, Ladies'-pocket] 1892-1929 (73, 157, 158) OH
Impatiens capensis Meerb. [also reported as: Impatiens biflora Walt., Impatiens fulva Nutt.]

Lady's-purse [Lady's purse] 1900-1929 (5, 156, 157, 158)
Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. [also reported as: Bursa bursa-pastoris (L.) Britton]

Lady's-rouge [Ladies' rouge] 1828 (7)
Carthamus tinctorius L.

Lady's-shoes-and-stockings 1900 (158)
Lotus corniculatus L.

Lady's-slipper [Lady's-slipper, Lady's slipper, Ladies' slipper, Lady-slipper, Ladyslipper]
1814-Present (1, 50, 57, 92, 93, 109, 127, 138, 155, 156, 158, 167) Meriwether Lewis
Cypripedium L.
1886-1911 (55, 64, 102)
Cypripedium parviflorum Salisb.
1908-1928 (40, 55, 64)
Cypripedium reginae Walt. [also reported as: Cypripedium hirsutum Mill]
1892-1923 (5, 73, 156, 158) misapplied
Lotus corniculatus L. [also reported as: Impatiens biflora Walt.]
1898 (77) MA
Linaria vulgaris P. Mill. [reported as: Linaria vulgaris Hill]

Lady's-smock [Ladies' smock] 1818-1828 (7, 10)
Cardamine L.

Lady's-sorrel [Lady's sorrel, Ladies' sorrel]
1895-1923 (2, 5, 156)
Oxalis corniculata L.[also reported as: Xanthoxalis corniculata (L.) Small]
1892-1923 (5, 73, 156, 158)
Oxalis stricta L. [also reported as: Xanthoxalis stricta (L.) Small]

Lady's-thimble [Lady's thimble, Lady's thimbles, Lady thimble]
1900 (158)
Campanula rotundifolia L.
1904-1923 (5, 69, 156)
Digitalis pupurea L.

Lady's-thumb [Lady's thumb, Ladies' thumb]
1930-1932 (1, 106)
Polygonum L. [also reported as: Persicaria (C. Bauhin) P. Mill.]
1840-1937 (3, 4, 5, 19, 45, 62, 72, 80, 82, 92, 93, 97, 106, 114, 122, 124, 125, 131, 145, 156)
Polygonum persicaria L. [also reported as: Persicaria persicaria (L.) Small.]

Lady's-tobacco [Ladies' tobacco] 1896 (76) Madison WI
Gnaphalium L.

Laiteron (French) 1900 (158)
Sonchus oleraceus L.

Laitue du Canada (French) 1892 (6)
Lactuca canadensis L.

Lake bur-reed 1840 (19)
Sparganium americanum Nutt.

Lake gooseberry 1895 (2)
Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir.

Lake knotweed 1840 (19)
Polygonum amphibium L. var. emersum Michx. [reported as: Polygonum coccineum Muhl.]

Lake rush 1923 (156)
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (K.C. Gmel.) Palla [reported as: Scirpus validus Vahl]

Lake sedge 1903 (66)
Carex lacustris Willd. [reported as: Carex lucustris]

Lake-bank sedge [Lake bank sedge] 1913 (5)
Carex lacustris Willd.

Lakeweed [Lake weed, Lake-weed] 1876-1929 (92, 157, 158)
Polygonum hydropiper L.

LaMance iris [Lamance iris] 1923-1977 (3, 138, 155)
Iris brevicaulis Raf. [also reported as: Iris foliosa Mackenzie & Bush]

Lamb mint [Lamb's-mint, Lamb's mint]
1913-1929 (5, 156, 157)
Mentha ×piperita L. [aquatica × spicata] [also reported as: Mentha piperita L.]
1900-1923 (5, 156, 158)
Mentha spicata L.

Lambert's crazyweed [Lambert crazyweed] 1942 (155)
Oxytropis lambertii Pursh [reported as: Oxytropis lamberti Pursh]

Lamb's quarters [Lambsquarter] 1828-1986 (1, 4, 7, 93, 146)
Chenopodium L. [also reported as: Chenopodium (Tourn.) L.]

Lamb's-foot [Lamb's foot] 1900-1929 (5, 156, 157, 158)
Plantago major L.

Lamb's-lettuce [Lamb's lettuce, Lamb lettuce]
1900-1986 (1, 4, 158)
Valerianella P. Mill.
1828-1923 (5, 7, 92, 156)
Valerianella radiata (L.) Dufr. [also reported as: Fedia radiata Michx.]

Lamb's-noses [Lamb's noses] 1923 (156)
Dodecatheon meadia L.

Lamb's-quarters [Lamb's-quarter, Lamb's quarters, Lambsquarters, Lambs' quarter, Lamb's-quarters, Lambsquarter, Lamb'squarters]
1900-1923 (5, 156, 158)
Atriplex subspicata (Nutt.) Rydb. [also reported as: Atriplex patula L.]
1806-Present (3, 4, 5, 35, 37, 45, 50, 62, 72, 80, 85, 92, 93, 95, 97, 103, 107, 121, 122, 125, 131, 145, 150, 156, 157, 158) Meriwether Lewis
Chenopodium album L.
Present (50)
Chenopodium album L. var. album
1893 (21)
Chenopodium watsonii A. Nels. [reported as: Chenopodium dacotacum, Chenopodium dacoticum Standl.]
1900 (158) misapplied
Trillium cernuum L.

Lambsquarters goosefoot 1942 (155)
Chenopodium album L.

Lamb's-tails [Lamb's-tails] 1900-1923 (156, 158) England catkins
Salix discolor Muhl.

Lamb's-tongue [Lamb's tongue] 1900-1923? (5, 156, 158) obsolete by 1923
Mentha arvensis L.

Lambs-tongue groundsel [Lambstongue groundsel] 1942 (155)
Senecio integerrimus Nutt.

Lambs-tongue ragwort [Lambstongue ragwort]
Present (50)
Senecio integerrimus Nutt.
Present (50)
Senecio integerrimus Nutt. var. integerrimus

Lamb-sucklings [Lamb's sucklings, Lamb sucklings] 1900-1923? (5, 156, 157, 158) obsolete by 1923
Trifolium repens L.

Lammint
1929 (157)
Mentha ×piperita L. [aquatica × spicata] [reported as: Mentha piperita L.]
1900 (158)
Mentha spicata L.

Lamp rush Present (50)
Juncus effusus L. var. solutus Fern. & Wieg.

Lampourde (French) 1900 (158)
Xanthium strumarium L.

Lancaster cyperus 1913 (5)
Cyperus lancastriensis Porter ex Gray

Lance coreopsis 1923-1942 (138, 155)
Coreopsis lanceolata L.

Lance pickerel-weed [Lance pickerelweed] 1942 (155)
Pontederia cordata L. [reported as: Pontederia cordata L. var. lancifolia (Muhl. ex Ell.) Torr.]

Lance self-heal [Lance selfheal] Present (50)
Prunella vulgaris L. ssp. lanceolata (W. Bart.) Hultén

Lance-leaf balsam tree [Lance-leaved balsam tree] 1785 (8)
Populus balsamifera L. ssp. balsamifera [reported as: Populus balsamifera lanceolata]

Lance-leaf blanket-flower [Lanceleaf blanketflower] Present (50)
Gaillardia aestivalis (Walt.) Rock

Lance-leaf blazing star [Lanceleaf blazing star] Present (50)
Liatris lancifolia (Greene) Kittell

Lance-leaf bluebells [Lanceleaf bluebells 1942 (155)
Mertensia lanceolata (Pursh) DC.

Lance-leaf buckthorn [Lanceleaf buckthorn, Lance-leaved buckthorn]
1907-Present (5, 50, 72, 82, 155)
Rhamnus lanceolata Pursh
1986-Present (4, 50)
Rhamnus lanceolata Pursh ssp. glabrata (Gleason) Kartesz & Gandhi

Lance-leaf coreopsis [Lanceleaf coreopsis] 1937 (122) TX
Coreopsis lanceolata L.

Lance-leaf cottonwood [Lanceleaf cottonwood, Lance-leaved cottonwood] 1932-Present (4, 50, 85)
Populus ×acuminata Rydb. [angustifolia × deltoides] [also reported as: Populus acuminata Rydb.]

Lance-leaf figwort [Lanceleaf figwort] 1942-Present (50, 155)
Scrophularia lanceolata Pursh

Lance-leaf fogfruit [Lanceleaf fogfruit] Present (50)
Phyla lanceolata (Michx.) Greene

Lance-leaved gaillardia 1937 (97) OK
Gaillardia aestivalis (Walt.) Rock [reported as: Gaillardia lanceolata Michx.]

Lance-leaf garlic [Lance-leaved garlic] 1923 (156)
Allium tricoccum Ait. Allium tricoccum Ait.

Lance-leaf goldenweed [Lanceleaf goldenweed] 1942-Present (50, 155)
Pyrrocoma lanceolata (Hook.) Greene var. lanceolata [also reported as: Aplopappus lanceolatus (Haplopappus lanceolatus (Hook.) Torr. & Gray)]

Lance-leaf grape-fern [Lance-leaved grape-fern] 1913-Present (5, 50)
Botrychium lanceolatum (S.G. Gmel.) Angs.

Lance-leaf gaillardia [Lance-leaved gaillardia]1937 (97) OK
Gaillardia aestivalis (Walt.) Rock [reported as: Gaillardia lanceolata Michx.]

Lance-leaf ground-cherry [Lanceleaf ground cherry, Lance-leaved ground cherry] 1913-1937 (5, 122)
Physalis angulata L. [also reported as: Physalis pendula Rydb.]

Lance-leaf loosestrife [Lanceleaf loosestrife, Lance-leaved loosestrife]
1937 (122) TX
Lysimachia hybrida Michx. [reported as: Steironema hybridum (Michx.) Ref.]
1907-1937 (5, 50, 72, 82, 85, 97)
Lysimachia lanceolata Walt. [also reported as: Steironema lanceolatum (Walt.) Gray]

Lance-leaf lungwort [Lance-leaved lungwort] 1899-1913 (5, 131)
Mertensia lanceolata (Pursh) DC.

Lance-leaf plantain [Lance-leaved plantain] 1896-1913 (5, 45)
Plantago lanceolata L.

Lance-leaf psoralea [Lance-leaved psoralea] 1899-1937 (5, 93, 97, 131)
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb. [also reported as: Psoralea lanceolata Pursh]

Lance-leaf sage [Lanceleaf sage, Lance-leaved sage] 1899-Present (3, 4, 5, 50, 72, 93, 97, 131, 155)
Salvia reflexa Hornem. [also reported as: Salvia lanceifolia Poir., Salvia lancaefolia Poir., Salvia lanceolata Willd.,]

Lance-leaf salvia [Lance-leaved salvia] 1913 (80) IA
Salvia reflexa Hornem. [reported as: Salvia lanceaefolia Poir.]

Lance-leaf thistle [Lance leaved thistle, Lance-leaved thistle] 1901 (56) IA
Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. [reported as: Cnicus lanceolatus L.]

Lance-leaf tickseed [Lanceleaf tickseed, Lance-leaved tickseed] 1913-Present (5, 50)
Coreopsis lanceolata L.

Lance-leaf violet [Lanceleaf violet, Lance-leaved violet] 1895-1942 (2, 5, 72, 93, 122, 138, 155, 156)
Viola lanceolata L.

Lanceolate draba 1942 (155)
Draba breweri S. Wats. var. cana (Rydb.) Rollins [reported as: Draba lanceolata Royle]

Land caltrop [Land caltrops] 1900-1923 (5, 107, 156, 158)
Tribulus terrestris L.

Landcress [Land-cress] 1929 (157)
Barbarea vulgaris Aiton f. [reported as: Barbarea barbarea (L.) MacM.]

Landlauch 1828 (7)
Allium L. [reported as: Allium (Tourn.) L.]

Lang-de-beef 1923 (156)
Borago officinalis L.

Langsdorff's yellow monkey-flower [Langsdorff's yellow monkey flower] 1913 (5)
Mimulus guttatus DC. [reported as: Mimulus langsdorfii Donn ex Greene]

Langue de chien (French) 1900 (158)
Cynoglossum officinale L.

Languid lady 1932 (1)
Mertensia Roth

Lank galingale 1923 (156)
Cyperus strigosus L.

Lantern plant 1937 (124) TX
Physalis longifolia Nutt. var. subglabrata (Mackenzie & Bush) Cronq. [reported as: Physalis macrophysa Rydb.]

Lantern-leaves 1900-1923 (156, 158)
Ranunculus repens L.

Laouzerdo (French, South of France) 1886 (110) Possibly, morphed into luzerne, hence source of common name of Lucerne
Medicago sativa L.

Lapathum 1892 (6)
Rumex obtusifolius L.

Lapham's phlox Present (50)
Phlox divaricata L. ssp. laphamii (Wood) Wherry

Lap-love 1900-1923? (156, 157, 158) obsolete by 1923
Convolvulus arvensis L. [also reported as: Convolvulus incanus Vahl.]

Laportea Present (50)
Laportea Gaud.

Lappa 1892-1917 (6, 52, 55, 57, 64)
Arctium lappa L.

Larea-bell [Larea bell] 1923-1923 (5, 156)
Helianthus annuus L.

Laredo mahonia 1942 (155)
Mahonia trifoliolata (Moric.) Fedde

Large agrimony 1882 (48) Kansas
Agrimonia parviflora Aiton

Large alfalfa dodder 1977-1986 (3, 4)
Cuscuta indecora Choisy

Large beardtongue [Large beard-tongue] 193-Present (3, 4, 50, 127)
Penstemon grandiflorus Nutt.

Large bellwort 1923-1977 (3, 127, 156)
Uvularia grandiflora Smith.

Large bindweed [Large bind-weed] 1911-1933 (95, 127)
Calystegia sepium (L.) R. Br. ssp. angulata Brummitt [also reported as: Convolvulus americanus (Sims) Greene, Convolvulus sepium L.]

Large blue flag [Large blue-flag] 1923-1936 (93, 156)
Iris versicolor L.

Large blue iris 1907 (72) IA
Iris versicolor L.

Large blue lettuce 1937 (122) TX
Lactuca tatarica (L.) C.A. Mey. var. pulchella (Pursh) Breitung [reported as: Lactuca pulchella (Pursh) DC.]

Large blue lobelia 1923 (138)
Lobelia siphilitica L.

Large button snakeroot 1930-1937 (82, 122) IA TX
Liatris aspera Michx. [also reported as: Liatris scariosa Willd.]

Large buttonwood [Large button wood 1785 (8)
Platanus occidentalis L.

Large coralroot [Large coral root, Large coral-root] 1900-1937 (5, 93, 122, 156, 157)
Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf.

Large crabgrass [Large crab grass, Large crab-grass] 1852-1936 (5, 72, 99, 131, 143, 163)
Digitaria sanguinalis (L.) Scop. [also reported as: Syntherisma sanguinalis (L.) Dulac]

Large crowfoot grass 1896 (151) NM
Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) Beauv. [reported as: Panicum crus-galli L.]

Large duckweed 1936 (93) Neb
Spirodela Scheilen

Large fennel 1900-1929 (157, 158)
Foeniculum vulgare P. Mill. [also reported as: Foeniculum foeniculum (L.) Karst.]

Large houstonia 1913-1937 (5, 97)
Houstonia purpurea L.

Large Indian breadroot Present (50)
Pediomelum esculentum (Pursh) Rydb.

Large lophotocarpus 1936-1937 (93, 97)
Sagittaria calycina Engelm. var. calycina [also reported as: Lophotocarpus calycinus (Engelm.) J.G. Smith]

Large mouse-ear chickweed 1907-1936 (72, 93, 156)
Cerastium fontanum Baumg. ssp. vulgare (Hartman) Greuter & Burdet [also reported as: Cerastium vulgatum L.]

Large naias 1913-1937 (5, 97)
Najas marina L.

Large oilnut [Large oil nut] 1649 (46)
Juglans nigra L.

Large pepper-grass [Large peppergrass] 1913 (80) IA
Lepidium virginicum L.

Large pinweed [Large pin-weed] 1913 (5)
Lechea mucronata Raf. [reported as: Lechea villosa Ell.]

Large purple agalinis 1913-1936 (5, 93) Neb
Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell [also reported as: Agalinis purpurea (L.) Britton]

Large purple aristida 1901 (56) IA
Aristida purpurea Nutt. var. longiseta (Steud.) Vasey [reported as: Aristida longiseta Steud. var. robusta Merr.]

Large purple aster 1923 (156)
Symphyotrichum patens (Aiton) Nesom var. patens [reported as: Aster patens Aiton]

Large purple gerardia 1907-1937 (72, 122, 124)
Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell [also reported as: Gerardia purpurea L.]

Large purple-poppy [Large purple poppy] 1937 (97) OK
Callirhoe papaver (Cav.) Gray

Large pussy willow 1977 (3)
Salix discolor Muhl.

Large rampion 1900-1929 (5, 156, 157, 158)
Oenothera biennis L. [also reported as: Onagra biennis (L.) Scop.]

Large round-leaf orchis [Large round-leaved orchis] 1913 (5)
Platanthera orbiculata (Pursh) Lindl. [reported as: Lysias orbiculata (Pursh) Rydb.]

Large Russian vetch 1919 (107)
Vicia villosa Roth

Large smooth beardtongue [Large smooth beard-tongue] 1913-1936 (5, 93)
Penstemon glaber Pursh

Large snapdragon 1949 (109)
Antirrhinum majus L.

Large spikenard 1828 (7)
Aralia racemosa L.

Large spotted spurge [Large spotted -purge] 1900-1936 (5, 62, 93, 156, 158)
Chamaesyce nutans (Lag.) Small [also reported as: Chamaesyce preslii (Guss.) Arthur, Euphorbia nutans Lag., Euphorbia preslii Guss.]

Large St. Johns-wort [Large St. Johnswort] Present (50)
Hypericum majus (Gray) Britton

Large tooth-leaf primrose [Large tooth-leaved primrose] 1937 (97) OK
Calylophus serrulatus (Nutt.) Raven [reported as: Meriolix intermedia Rydb.]

Large two-leaved orchis 1913-1923 (5, 156)
Platanthera orbiculata (Pursh) Lindl. [also reported as: Habenaria orbiculata Torr., Lysias orbiculata (Pursh) Rydb.]

Large water grass [Large water-grass] 1901-1913 (5, 94)
Paspalum dilatatum Poir.

Large water-starwort 1938 (120) OK
Callitriche heterophylla Pursh

Large white indigo 1937 (97) OK
Baptisia alba (L.) Vent. var. macrophylla (Larisey) Isely [reported as: Baptisia leucantha Torr. & Gray]

Large white waterlily [Large white water lily] 1892 (6)
Nymphaea odorata Aiton

Large white wild indigo 1936 (93) Neb
Baptisia alba (L.) Vent. var. macrophylla (Larisey) Isely [reported as: Baptisia leucantha Torr. & Gray]

Large white-grain mountain-rice [Large white-grained mountain-rice] 1885 (90) ME
Oryzopsis asperifolia Michx.

Large yellow flax 1937 (124) TX
Linum berlandieri Hook.

Large yellow lady's-slipper [Large yellow lady's slipper, Large yellow ladies' slipper] 1907-1908 (64, 72)
Cypripedium reginae Walt. [also reported as: Cypripedium hirsutum Mill]

Large yellow loosestrife Present (50)
Lysimachia punctata L.

Large yellow pond-lily [Large yellow pond lily] 1895-1913 (5, 37, 131, 158)
Nuphar lutea (L.) Sm. ssp. advena (Aiton) Kartesz & Gandhi [also reported as: Nymphaea advena Soland.]

Large yellow sweet plumb 1785 (8)
Prunus americana Marsh.

Large yellow-flower goldenrod [Large yellow-flowered goldenrod] 1913 (80) IA
Oligoneuron rigidum (L.) Small var. rigidum [reported as: Solidago rigida L.]

Large-bladder ground-cherry [Large bladder ground cherry, Large-bladder ground cherry] 1913?-1937 (5, 122, 124)
Physalis longifolia Nutt. var. subglabrata (Mackenzie & Bush) Cronq. [also reported as: Physalis macrophysa Rydb.]

Large-bract aster [Large-bracted aster] 1913-1936 (5, 93) Neb
Symphyotrichum foliaceum (DC.) Nesom var. canbyi (Gray) Nesom [also reported as: Aster phyllodes Rydb.]

Large-bract corydalis [Large-bracted corydalis] 1986 (4)
Corydalis curvisiliqua Engelm. ssp. grandibracteata (Fedde) G.B. Ownbey

Large-bract Indian breadroot [Largebract Indian breadroot] Present (50)
Pediomelum cuspidatum (Pursh) Rydb.

Large-bract plantain [Large-bracted plantain, Largebracted plantain]
1899-Present (5, 50, 72, 93, 97, 131, 156)
Plantago aristata Michx.
1937 (97) OK
Plantago patagonica Jacq. [reported as: Plantago spinulosa Dcne.]

Large-bract psoralea [Large-bracted psoralea] 1899-1937 (5, 93, 97, 131)
Pediomelum cuspidatum (Pursh) Rydb. [also reported as: Psoralea cuspidata Pursh]

Large-bract tick-trefoil [Largebract ticktrefoil, Large-bracted tick trefoil, Large-bracted tick-trefoil]
1913-Present (5, 50, 97)
Desmodium cuspidatum (Muhl. ex Willd.) DC. ex Loud. [also reported as: Meibomia bracteosa (Michx.) Kuntze]
Present (50)
Desmodium cuspidatum (Muhl. ex Willd.) DC. ex Loud. var. longifolium (Torr. & Gray) Schub.

Large-bract vervain [Large-bracted vervain] 1899-1937 (5, 72, 93, 97, 131, 156)
Verbena bracteata Lag. & Rodr. [also reported as: Verbena bracteosa Michx.]

Large-bract wild indigo [Large-bracted wild indigo] 1907-1937 (5, 72, 93, 97)
Baptisia bracteata Muhl. ex Ell.

Large-flower agoseris [Large-flowered agoseris]
1913 (5)
Agoseris glauca (Pursh) Raf. [reported as: Agoseris glauca (Pursh) D. Dietr.]
1899 (131) SD
Agoseris glauca (Pursh) Raf. var. glauca [reported as: Agoseris glauca (Pursh) Greene (Troximon glaucum Pursh)]

Large-flower baby-blue-eyes [Largeflower baby blue eyes] Present (50)
Nemophila phacelioides Nutt.

Large-flower beardtongue [Large-flowered beard-tongue, Large flowered beard tongue] 1899-1937 (5, 72, 93, 97, 131)
Penstemon grandiflorus Nutt.

Large-flower bellwort [Largeflower bellwort, Large-flowerd bellwort] 1907-Present (5, 50, 72, 97)
Uvularia grandiflora Smith.

Large-flower blue lettuce [Large-flowered blue lettuce] 1899-1937 (5, 72, 93, 97, 131)
Lactuca tatarica (L.) C.A. Mey. var. pulchella (Pursh) Breitung [also reported as: Lactuca pulchella (Pursh) DC., Lactuca pulcella (Pursh) DC.]

Large-flower Carolina rose [Largeflower carolina rose] 1942 (155)
Rosa carolina L. var. carolina [reported as: Rosa carolina L. var. grandiflora (Baker) Rehd.]

Large-flower clammy weed [Large-flowered clammy weed, Large-flowered clammy-weed] 1907-1986 (4, 5, 72, 97)
Polanisia dodecandra (L.) DC. ssp. trachysperma (Torr. & Gray) Iltis [also reported as: Polanisia trachysperma Torr. & Gray]

Large-flower coneflower [Largeflower coneflower, Large-flowered cone-flower] 1913-1937 (5, 97, 122) OK TX
Rudbeckia grandiflora (D. Don) J.F. Gmel. ex DC.

Large-flower everlasting [Large-flowered everlasting, Large flowered everlasting] 1900-1937 (5, 72, 97, 156, 158)
Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. & Hook

Large-flower fameflower [Largeflower fameflower] Present (50)
Talinum calycinum Engelm.

Large-flower goldenrod [Large-flowered goldenrod] 1913 (80) IA
Oligoneuron rigidum (L.) Small var. rigidum [reported as: Solidago rigida L.]

Large-flower gray hawk's-beard [Large-flowered gray hawksbeard, Largeflower hawksbeard] 1913-Present (50, 5)
Crepis occidentalis Nutt.

Large-flower leaf-cup [Large-flowered leaf-cup, Large-flowering leaf-cup] 1900-1937 (5, 97, 158)
Smallanthus uvedalius (L.) Mackenzie ex Small [also reported as: Polymnia uvedalia L.]

Large-flower opuntia [Large-flowered opuntia] 1937 (97) OK
Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. var. macrorhiza [reported as: Opuntia grandiflora Engelm.]

Large-flower penstemon [Large flower penstemon, Large-flowered penstemon] 1937 (122, 124) TX
Penstemon grandiflorus Nutt.

Large-flower sensitive pea [Large-flowered sensitive pea]
1913 (5)
Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene
1878-1913 (5, 86)
Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene var. fasciculata [also reported as: Cassia chamaecrista L.]

Large-flower skeleton-plant [Largeflower skeletonplant] Present (50)
Lygodesmia grandiflora (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray

Large-flower spurge [Large flowered spurge, Large-flowered spurge, Large flowering spurge, Large-flowering spurge] 1876-1922 (6, 49, 52, 53, 57, 92, 156, 157, 158)
Euphorbia corollata L.

Large-flower stickseed [Large-flowered stickseed] 1899-1986 (4, 5, 93, 131)
Hackelia floribunda (Lehm.) I.M. Johnston [also reported as: Lappula floribunda (Lehm.) Greene]

Large-flower sticktight [Large-flowered sticktight] 1932 (85) SD
Hackelia floribunda (Lehm.) I.M. Johnston [reported as: Lappula floribunda (Lehm.) Greene]

Large-flower stork's-bill [Large flowered stork's bill] 1937 (122, 124) TX
Erodium texanum Gray

Large-flower talinum [Large-flowered talinum] 1913-1937 (5, 93, 97)
Talinum calycinum Engelm.

Large-flower thoroughwort [Largeflower thoroughwort, Large-flowered thoroughwort] 1913-1937 (5, 122)
Brickellia grandiflora (Hook.) Nutt. [also reported as: Coleosanthus grandiflorus (Hook.) Kuntze]

Large-flower tickclover [Large-flowered tickclover] 1942-1986 (3, 4, 155)
Desmodium glutinosum (Muhl. ex Willd.) Wood [also reported as: Desmodium acuminatum DC.]

Large-flower tickseed [Largeflower tickseed, Large-flowered tickseed]] 1913-Present (5, 50, 97)
Coreopsis grandiflora Hogg ex Sweet

Large-flower Townsend daisy [Largeflower Townsend daisy] Present (50)
Townsendia grandiflora Nutt.

Large-flower townsendia [Large-flowered townsendia] 1913-1937 (5, 97)
Townsendia grandiflora Nutt.

Large-flower verbena Large-flowered verbena 1900-1937 (5, 72, 97, 158) IA OK
Glandularia canadensis (L.) Nutt. [also reported as: Verbena canadensis (L.) Britton]

Large-flower yellow false foxglove [Largeflower yellow false foxglove] Present (50)
Aureolaria grandiflora (Benth.) Pennell var. serrata (Torr. ex Benth.) Pennell

Large-flower yellow flax [Large flower yellow flax, Large-flowered yellow flax]
1899-1937 (122, 72, 131)
Linum rigidum Pursh
1913-1937 (5, 97)
Linum rigidum Pursh var. rigidum [also reported as: Cathartolinum rigidum (Pursh) Small]

Large-fruit evening-primrose [Large-fruited evening primrose] 1878 (86)
Oenothera macrocarpa Nutt. ssp. macrocarpa [reported as: Oenothera missouriensis Sims]

Large-fruit panicum [Large-fruited panicum] 1901 (56) IA
Dichanthelium oligosanthes (J.A. Schultes) Gould var. scribnerianum (Nash) Gould[reported as: Panicum macrocarpon Le Conte ex Torr.]

Large-fruit thorn [Large-fruited thorn] 1907-1913 (5, 72)
Crataegus punctata Jacq.

Large-leaf anglepod [Largeleaf angle pod, Large-leaved angle-pod] 1913-1937 (5, 97, 122, 156)
Matelea gonocarpos (Walt.) Shinners [also reported as: Vincetoxicum gonocarpos Walt.]

Large-leaf avens [Large-leaved avens]
1899-Present (5, 50, 72, 131, 155)
Geum macrophyllum Willd.
Present (50)
Geum macrophyllum Willd. var. perincisum (Rydb.) Raup

Large-leaf goldenrod [Largeleaf goldenrod, Large-leaved goldenrod] 1913-1937 (5, 122)
Solidago ulmifolia Muhl. ex Willd. [also reported as: Solidago macrophylla Pursh, Solidago microphylla Engelm.]

Large-leaf pondweed [Largeleaf pondweed, Large-leaved pondweed] 1899-Present (5, 50, 93, 131, 155)
Potamogeton amplifolius Tuckern.

Large-leaf Virginia mulberry tree [Large-leaved Virginian mulberry tree] 1785 (8)
Morus rubra L.

Large-leaf white violet [Large-leaved white violet] 1913 (5)
Viola macloskeyi Lloyd [reported as: Viola incognita Brainerd]

Large-leaf wild indigo [Largeleaf wild indigo] Present (50)
Baptisia alba (L.) Vent. var. macrophylla (Larisey) Isely

Large-panicle vilfa [Large-panicled vilfa] 1903 (66)
Sporobolus cryptandrus (Torr.) Gray

Large-pod pinweed [Largepod pinweed, Large-podded pin-weed] 1913-Present (5, 50)
Lechea intermedia Leggett

Larger American abele 1895 (2)
Populus grandidentata Michx.

Larger blue flag 1874-1922 (2, 5, 6, 53, 157)
Iris versicolor L.

Larger Canadian St. John's-wort, Larger Canadian St. John's wort] 1913-1936 (5, 93)
Hypericum majus (Gray) Britton

Larger coralroot [Larger coral-root] 1929 (157)
Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf.

Larger daisy fleabane 1907-1923 (72, 156) IA
Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers.

Larger duckweed
1932 (1)
Spirodela Scheilen
1923 (156)
Spirodela polyrhiza (L.) Schleid.

Larger ground-plum [Larger ground plum] 1899-1937 (5, 93, 97, 131)
Astragalus crassicarpus Nutt. var. berlandieri Barneby [also reported as: Astragalus mexicanus A. DC., Geoprumnon mexicanum (A. DC.) Rydb.]

Larger Indian bean 1899 (5, 63, 72, 158)
Catalpa speciosa (Warder) Warder ex Engelm.

Larger mouse-ear 1913 (80) IA
Cerastium fontanum Baumg. ssp. vulgare (Hartman) Greuter & Burdet [reported as: Cerastium vulgatum L.]

Larger mouse-ear chickweed 1913-1937 (5, 97)
Cerastium fontanum Baumg. ssp. vulgare (Hartman) Greuter & Burdet [also reported as: Cerastium vulgatum L.]

Larger pinweed 1895 (2)
Lechea mucronata Raf. [reported as: Lechea major Michx.]

Larger sensitive pea [Larger sensitive-pea] 1900 (158)
Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene var. fasciculata [reported as: Cassia chamaecrista L.]

Larger short-awn chess [Larger short-awned chess] 1901 (56) IA
Bromus marginatus Nees ex Steud. [reported as: Bromus marginatus Nees ex Steud. var. latior Shear]

Larger Solomon's seal 1895 (2)
Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. var. commutatum (J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Morong [reported as: Polygonatum giganteum Dietr.]

Larger straw sedge 1913 (5)
Carex normalis Mackenzie

Larger water-starwort [Larger water starwort, Larger waterstarwort] 1913-1942 (5, 155)
Callitriche heterophylla Pursh

Larger wintergreen 1900 (158)
Pyrola americana Sweet [reported as: Pyrola rotundifolia L.]

Large-seed forget-me-not [Large-seeded forget-me-not] 1899-Present (50, 131)
Myosotis macrosperma Engelm.

Large-spotted St. John's-wort [Large-spotted St. John's wort] 1913-1937 (5, 97)
Hypericum punctatum Lam. [also reported as: Hypericum pseudomaculatum Bush]

Largest red oak 1785 (8)
Quercus rubra L. var. rubra [reported as: Quercus rubra maxima , Quercus rubra var. maxima Marshall, Quercus maxima (Marsh.) Ashe]

Large-stipule Indian physic [Large stipuled Indian physic] 1895 (2)
Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt. [reported as: Gillenia stipulacea Nutt.]

Large-tooth aspen [Largetooth aspen, Large-toothed aspen] 1900-1923 (5, 72, 109, 138, 156, 158) IA
Populus grandidentata Michx.

Laritsits (Pawnee) 1919 (37)
Shepherdia argentea (Pursh) Nutt. [reported as: Lepargyraea argentea (Nutt.) Greene]

Larkspur [Lark-spur]
1814-Present (1, 2, 4, 7, 10, 13, 15, 50, 63, 82, 93, 148, 138, 155, 158, 167)
Delphinium L. [also reported as: Delphinium (Tourn.) L., Delphinium Tourn., Delphidium Raf.]
1933 (126) ND
Delphinium bicolor Nutt.
1932 (85) SD
Delphinium nuttallianum Pritz ex. Walp. [reported as: Delphinium nelsoni Greene, Delphinium nelsonii Greene]
1900 (158) misapplied
Linaria vulgaris P. Mill. [reported as: Linaria linaria (L.) Karst.]

Larkspur violet 1923-1986 (4, 5, 93, 138, 156)
Viola pedatifida G. Don

Larrabell 1900-1929 (157, 158)
Helianthus annuus L.

Lasater's pride 1937 (124) TX
Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook.

Last-rose-of-summer 1923 (156)
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom [reported as: Aster novae-angliae L.]

Latarka (India) 1886 (110)
Allium cepa L.

Late Carolina poplar 1942 (155)
Populus ×canadensis Moench [deltoides × nigra] [reported as: Populus canadensis Moench var. serotina (T. Hartig) Rehd.]

Late coralroot [Late coral root, Late coral-root] 1900-1977 (3, 64, 122, 156, 158) TX
Corallorrhiza odontorhiza (Willd.) Poir. [also reported as: Corallorrhiza odontorhiza (Willd.) Nutt.]

Late eupatorium 1942-1977 (3, 155)
Eupatorium serotinum Michx.

Late fragrant sumac 1942 (155)
Rhus aromatica Aiton var. serotina (Greene) Rehd.

Late goldenrod [Late golden-rod]
1899-1986 (3, 4, 5, 72, 82, 93, 95, 97, 122, 131)
Solidago gigantea Aiton
1840 (19)
Solidago petiolaris Aiton

Late low blueberry 1923 (156)
Vaccinium pallidum Aiton [reported as: Vaccinium vacillans Kalm.]

Late purple aster 1907-Present (5, 50, 72, 97)
Symphyotrichum patens (Aiton) Nesom var. patens [also reported as: Aster patens Aiton, Aster tenuicaulis (Mohr) Burgess]

Late thoroughwort 1923 (138)
Eupatorium serotinum Michx.

Late white aster 1930 (82) IA
Oligoneuron album (Nutt.) Nesom [reported as: Aster ptarmicoides (Nees) Torr. & Gray]

Late-flowering goosefoot [Lateflowering goosefoot] Present (50)
Chenopodium album L. var. striatum (Krasan) Kartesz

Late-flowering thoroughwort [Late flowering thoroughwort, Lateflowering thoroughwort] 1907-Present (5, 50, 72, 82, 97, 122)
Eupatorium serotinum Michx.

Late-fruit sedge [Late-fruited sedge] 1894-1903 (66, 129)
Carex retrorsa Schwein

Latherwort 1900-1929 (64, 156, 157, 158)
Saponaria officinalis L.

Lathyrus Major latifolius flore purpureo speciosior 1622 (46) Bauhin
Lathyrus latifolius L.

Lathyrus peregrinus foliis viciae flore subcaeruleo pallideve purpurascente 1622 (46) C. Bauhin
Lathyrus palustris L.

Latuca (Latin) 1886 (110)
Lactuca sativa L. [reported as: Lactuca scariola L. var. sativa (Moris)]

Lauch (German) 1900 (158)
Allium porrum L.

Laughter-Mover [Laughter Mover] (India) 1892 (6)
Cannabis sativa L.

Laurel oak 1827-1936 (5, 20, 19, 33, 82, 93, 113, 156)
Quercus imbricaria Michx.

Laurel willow 1923-Present (50, 112, 138, 155)
Salix pentandra L.

Laurel-cherry 1942 (155)
Prunus L.

Laurel-leaf willow [Laurel-leaved willow] 1910-1986 (3, 4, 85, 109, 135)
Salix pentandra L.

Laurestinus 1930 (82) IA
Viburnum L. [reported as: Viburnum (Tourn.) L.]

Laurier beujoin (French) 1785 (8)
Lindera benzoin Blume. [reported as: Laurus benzoin L.]

Laurier sassafras (French) 1785 (8)
Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees [reported as: Laurus sassafras L.]

Lauten (Spanish) 1900 (158)
Plantago lanceolata L.

Lavender 1900 (158) misapplied
Balsamita major Desf. [reported as: Chrysanthemum balsamita L.]

Lavender hyssop 1926-1986 (3, 4, 98)
Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze

Lavender violet 1923 (156)
Viola pedata L.

Lavender-cotton [Lavender cotton] 1818-1840 (10, 19)
Matricaria discoidea DC. [also reported as: Santolina suaveolens Pursh]

Lavender-leaf evening-primrose [Lavenderleaf eveningprimrose] 1942 (155)
Calylophus lavandulifolius (Torr. & Gray) Raven [reported as: Oenothera lavandulifolia Torr. & Gray]

Lavender-leaf primrose [Lavender-leaved primrose] 1913-1986 (4, 5, 97)
Calylophus lavandulifolius (Torr. & Gray) Raven [also reported as: Galpinsia lavendulaefolia (Torr. & Gray) Small]

Lavender-leaf sundrops [Lavenderleaf sundrops] Present (50)
Calylophus lavandulifolius (Torr. & Gray) Raven

Lawn daisy [Lawndaisy] Present (50)
Bellis perennis L.

Lawn plant 1930 (106)
Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene [reported as: Lippia repens , Lippia nodiflora (L.) Michx.)]

Laxmann's milkvetch Present (50)
Astragalus laxmannii Jacq.

Laylock 1923? (156) obsolete by 1923
Syringa vulgaris L.

Lazy-daisy [Lazy daisy]
1986 (4)
Aphanostephus DC.
1977 (3)
Aphanostephus pilosus Buckl.
1977 (3)
Aphanostephus ramosissimus DC.
1977 (3)
Aphanostephus skirrobasis (DC.) Trelease

Le Blé Noir (French) 1892 (6)
Fagopyrum esculentum Moench

Le Blé Sarrasin (French) 1892 (6)
Fagopyrum esculentum Moench

Le Conte's paspalum 1913 (5)
Paspalum floridanum Michx. [reported as: Paspalum difforme Le Conte]

Le Conte's violet [LeConte violet] 1913-1942 (5, 155)
Viola affinis Le Conte

Le Cotonnière (French) 1892 (6)
Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (L.) Hilliard & Burtt ssp. obtusifolium [reported as: Gnaphalium polycephalum Michx. (Gnaphalium obtusifolium L.)]

Le Fraisier (French) 1892-1900 (6, 158)
Fragaria vesca L.

Le Frééne Blanc (French) 1892 (6)
Fraxinus americana L.

Le Liseron (French) 1892 (6)
Convolvulus arvensis L.

Le Tournesol (French) 1892 (6)
Helianthus annuus L.

Lea oak 1913-1923 (5, 156)
Quercus imbricaria Michx.

Leadplant [Lead plant, Lead-plant]
1937 (112) Neb
Amorpha L.
1850-Present (3, 4, 5, 19, 28, 47, 50, 63, 82, 85, 92, 95, 97, 106, 109, 112, 114, 122, 127, 130, 131, 138, 156, 158)
Amorpha canescens Pursh [also reported as: Amorpha canescens (Nutt.) Pursh]
1899-1929 (131, 156, 157)
Amorpha fruticosa L.

Leadplant amorpha 1942 (155)
Amorpha canescens Pursh

Leadwort 1923 (156)
Amorpha canescens Pursh

Leaf mustard 1949 (109)
Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. [reported as: Brassica juncea Coss.]

Leaf-buds 1929 (157)
Populus balsamifera L.

Leaf-cup [Leafcup]
1895-1986 (1, 2, 4, 82, 155, 158)
Polymnia L.
1930 (82) IA
Polymnia canadensis L.
1876-1923 (49, 52, 53, 92, 156)
Smallanthus uvedalius (L.) Mackenzie ex Small [also reported as: Polymnia uvedalia L.]

Leafless pyrola 1942 (155)
Pyrola picta Sm. [reported as: Pyrola aphylla Sm.]

Leafy blue flag 1913 (5)
Iris brevicaulis Raf. [reported as: Iris foliosa Mackenzie & Bush]

Leafy bluebells 1942 (155)
Mertensia oblongifolia (Nutt.) G. Don [reported as: Mertensia foliosa A. Nels.]

Leafy euphorbia 1942 (155)
Euphorbia esula L.

Leafy false goldenweed Present (50)
Oonopsis foliosa (Gray) Greene var. foliosa

Leafy gold-aster [Leafy goldaster] 1942 (155)
Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners var. foliosa (Nutt.) Harms [reported as: Chrysopsis foliosa (Nutt.) Shinners]

Leafy goosefoot Present (50)
Chenopodium foliosum (Moench) Aschers.

Leafy madwort 1768 (165)
Lobularia maritima (L.) Desv. [reported as: Alysson minimum Clus. ]

Leafy muhly 1942 (155)
Muhlenbergia mexicana (L.) Trin. [reported as: Muhlenbergia foliosa (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Trin. ssp. setiglumis (S. Wats.) Scribn.]

Leafy musineon 1899-1913 (5, 131)
Musineon divaricatum (Pursh) Raf. [also reported as: Musineon divaricatum (Pursh) Nutt.]

Leafy pondweed
1899-Present (3, 50, 72, 93, 97, 120, 131, 155)
Potamogeton foliosus Raf.
Present (50)
Potamogeton foliosus Raf. ssp. foliosus

Leafy raspberry 1840 (19)
Rubus frondosus Bigelow

Leafy rose 1942-1986 (4, 155)
Rosa foliolosa Nutt.

Leafy spurge
1977 (3)
Euphorbia agraria Bieb. [reported as: Euphorbia podperae Croizat]
1900-Present (4, 50, 156, 158)
Euphorbia esula L.
1913-Present (5, 50, 93) Neb
Euphorbia esula L. var. esula [also reported as: Tithymalus esula (L.) Hjill.]

Leafy wild parsley [Leafy wildparsley]
Present (50)
Musineon divaricatum (Pursh) Raf.
Present (50)
Musineon divaricatum (Pursh) Raf. var. divaricatum

Leafy-bract beggarticks [Leafybract beggarticks] 1942 (155)
Bidens tripartita L. [reported as: Bidens comosa (Gray) Wiegand]

Leafy-bract tickseed [Leafy-bracted tickseed] 1907-1937 (5, 72, 93, 97)
Bidens tripartita L. [also reported as: Bidens comosa (Gray) Wiegand]

Leafy-flower blackberry [Leafy-flowered blackberry] 1913 (5)
Rubus frondosus Bigelow

Leafy-stem false dandelion [Leafy-stemmed false dandelion] 1913-1937 (5, 97)
Pyrrhopappus carolinianus (Walt.) DC. [also reported as: Sitilias caroliniana (Walt.) Raf.]

Leamington 1892 (73) Ipswich MA
Artemisia abrotanum L.

Lean flatsedge Present (50)
Cyperus setigerus Torr. & Hook.

Least bluet, Least bluets 1899 (5, 63, 65, 72, 97)
Houstonia pusilla Schoepf [also reported as: Houstonia minima Beck.]

Least cryptantha 1937 (97) OK
Cryptantha minima Rydb.

Least duckweed
1913-1942 (5, 155)
Lemna minor L. [also reported as: Lemna minima Philipi.]
Present (50)
Lemna minuta Kunth [reported as: Lemna minuta Kunth]

Least hop clover [Least hop-clover] 1913-1937 (5, 122)
Trifolium dubium Sibth.

Least hop trefoil [Least hop-trefoil] 1900-1913 (5, 158)
Trifolium dubium Sibth.

Least spike-rush [Least spike rush] 1913-1923 (5, 156)
Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes

Least-daisy [Leastdaisy, Least daisy]
Present (50)
Chaetopappa DC.
1937 (122) TX
Chaetopappa asteroides (Nutt.) DC.

Leather flower [Leather-flower]
1932-Present (1, 50, 93)
Clematis L. [also reported as: Viorna Reichnb.]
1930 (82) IA
Clematis pitcheri Torr. & Gray

Leather wood fern [Leather woodfern] 1923-1942 (138, 155)
Dryopteris marginalis (L.) A. Gray

Leather-breeches 1930 (106)
Amsinckia lycopsoides Lehm.

Leather-root Present (50)
Orbexilum Raf.

Leatherweed [Leather-weed] 1986-Present (4, 50)
Croton pottsii (Klotzsch) Muell. Arg.

Leathery grape-fern [Leathery grape fern] 1913 (5)
Botrychium multifidum (Gmel.) Trev. [reported as: Botrychium matricariae (Schrank) Spreng., Botrychium multifidum (Gmel.) Rupr.]

Leathery knotweed 1942-Present (50, 155)
Polygonum achoreum Blake

Leavenworth's eryngo [Leavenworth eryngo] 1913-Present (3, 4, 5, 50, 97, 155) OK
Eryngium leavenworthii Torr. & Gray

Leavenworth's sedge [Leavenworth sedge] 1893-Present (3, 5, 50, 72)
Carex leavenworthii Dewey

Leavenworth's vetch
1937-Present (50, 97) OK
Vicia ludoviciana Nutt. ssp. ludoviciana [also reported as: Vicia leavenworthia T. & G.]
1986 (4)
Vicia ludoviciana Nutt. ssp. ludoviciana [reported as: Vicia exigua Torr. & Gray]

Lebelie Syphilitique (French) 1892 (6)
Lobelia siphilitica L.

Ledingham's false dragonhead Present (50)
Physostegia ledinghamii (Boivin) Cantino

Leechwort [Leech-wort] 1900-1923? (5, 156, 157, 158) obsolete by 1923
Plantago lanceolata L.

Leek
1918-1970 (121)
Allium L.
1840-1977 (3, 19, 92, 109, 138, 155, 158)
Allium porrum L.

Leek cress 1900-1923 (156, 158)
Alliaria petiolata (Bieb.) Cavara & Grande [also reported as: Alliaria alliaria (L.) Britton, Alliaria officinalis Andrz.]

Leindotter (German) 1900 (158)
Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz

Leinkraut (German) 1892-1900 (6, 158)
Linaria vulgaris P. Mill. [also reported as: Linaria linaria (L.) Karst., Linaria vulgaris Hill]

Lelache 1923 (156)
Syringa vulgaris L.

Lemita
1904 (149) NM
Rhus trilobata Nutt.
1913 (153) NM
Rhus trilobata Nutt. var. trilobata [reported as: Schmaltzia tribolata (Nutt.) Small.]

Lemmon’s acacia [Lemmons acacia] 1942 (155)
Acacia angustissima (P. Mill.) Kuntze [reported as: Acacia lemmoni ]

Lemmon's wool grass [Lemmon's wool-grass] 1901 (94)
Eriochloa lemmonii Vasey & Scribn.

Lemon beebalm
1942-Present (3, 4, 50, 155)
Monarda citriodora Cerv. ex Lag.
Present (50)
Monarda citriodora Cerv. ex Lag. ssp. citriodora
Present (50)
Monarda citriodora Cerv. ex Lag. ssp. citriodora var. citriodora

Lemon mint
1937 (124) TX
Hedeoma drummondii Benth.
1932 (1)
Monarda L.
1923-1986 (4, 156)
Monarda citriodora Cerv. ex Lag.
1932 (1)
Monarda pectinata Nutt.

Lemon monarda
1923 (156)
Monarda citriodora Cerv. ex Lag.
1926-1937 (97, 98)
Monarda pectinata Nutt.

Lemon scurf-pea [Lemon scurf pea, Lemon scurfpea] 1926-Present (4, 50, 98)
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb. [also reported as: Psoralea lanceolata Pursh]

Lemon walnut 1898-1929 (5, 92, 156, 157, 158)
Juglans cinerea L.

Lemonade sumac 1923 (138)
Rhus trilobata Nutt.

Lemon-apple [Lemon apple] 1922 (53)
Podophyllum peltatum L.

Lemon-scent [Lemon scent, Lemonscent]
1932 (1)
Pectis L.
Present (50)
Pectis angustifolia Torr.

Lemon-scented pectis [Lemon scented pectis] 1913-1937 (5, 93, 122, 124)
Pectis angustifolia Torr.

Lemonweed [Lemon weed] 1930 (106)
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb. [reported as: Psoralea lanceolata Pursh]

Lens pepperweed 1942 (155)
Cardaria chalapensis (L.) Hand.-Maz. [reported as: Lepidium repens (Schrenk) Boiss.]

Lens-pod hoary cress [Lens-podded hoary cress] 1986 (4)
Cardaria chalapensis (L.) Hand.-Maz.

Lens-pod whitetop [Lenspod whitetop] Present (50)
Cardaria chalapensis (L.) Hand.-Maz.

Lentiscus-leaf sumac [Lentiscus-leaved sumach] 1785 (8)
Rhus copallinum L.

Leonard's skullcap Present (50)
Scutellaria parvula Michx.var. missouriensis (Torr.) Goodman & Lawson

Leonard's small skullcap [Leonard small skullcap] 1977 (3)
Scutellaria parvula Michx.var. missouriensis (Torr.) Goodman & Lawson [reported as: Scutellaria parvula Michx. var. leonardii (Epl.) Fern.]

Leonurus 1917 (57)
Leonurus cardiaca L.

Leopard-lily [Leopard lily]
1900-1913 (5, 158)
Belamcanda chinensis (L.) DC. [also reported as: Gemmingia chinensis (L.) Kuntze]
1932-1936 (1, 93)
Fritillaria L.
1918-1977 (3, 85, 121, 127)
Fritillaria atropurpurea Nutt.

Leopard-flower 1923 (156)
Belamcanda chinensis (L.) DC.

Leopard's-bane [Leopard's bane)] 1828-1900 (7, 156)
Arnica L.

Leptandra 1911-1922 (53, 55, 57, 59)
Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. [also reported as: Leptandra virginica (L.) Nutt., Veronica virginica L.]

Leptandre rouge (French) 1828 (7)
Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. [reported as: Leptandra purpurea Raf.]

Leptochloa 1938 (119) OK
Leptochloa fusca (L.) Kunth ssp. fascicularis (Lam.) N. Snow [reported as: Leptochloa fascicularis (Lam.) Gray]

Lespedeza 1942-Present (4, 50, 155)
Lespedeza Michx.

Less burdock 1814 (167)
Xanthium L.

Less fleabane [Less flea bane] 1814 (167)
Erigeron L.

Lesser bladderwort 1907-Present (4, 5, 50, 72, 93)
Utricularia minor L.

Lesser bog orchid Present (50)
Platanthera stricta Lindl. [reported as: Platanthera stricta Lindl.]

Lesser burdock
1900-1929 (50, 157, 158) misapplied
Arctium minus Bernh.
1900 (158)
Xanthium strumarium L.
1923 (156)
Xanthium strumarium L. var. canadense (P. Mill.) Torr. & Gray [reported as: Xanthium canadense P. Mill.]
1913 (5)
Xanthium strumarium L. var. glabratum (DC.) Cronq. [reported as: Xanthium americanum Walt.]

Lesser clearweed Present (50)
Pilea fontana (Lunell) Rydb.

Lesser clotbur [Lesser clot-bur] 1671 (46) Josselyn
Xanthium strumarium L.

Lesser clover dodder 1930 (82) IA
Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L. [reported as: Cuscuta epithymum Murray]

Lesser dodder 1900 (158)
Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L. [reported as: Cuscuta epithymum Murray]

Lesser duckweed
Present (50)
Lemna aequinoctialis Welw.
1907-1937 (5, 72, 93, 97)
Lemna minor L.

Lesser fringed gentian Present (50)
Gentianopsis virgata (Raf.) Holub

Lesser lucerne dodder 1913-1923 (5, 156)
Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L. [also reported as: Cuscuta epithymum Murray]

Lesser purple fringed orchid Present (50)
Platanthera psycodes (L.) Lindl.

Lesser rattlesnake-plantain [Lesser rattlesnake plantain] 1913-Present (50, 5, 109, 156)
Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. [also reported as: Epipactis repens [Crantz], Peramium ophioides (Fernald) Rydb.]

Lesser reed-mace 1840-1882 (5, 10, 14, 34)
Typha angustifolia L.

Lesser round-leaf orchid [Lesser roundleaved orchid] Present (50)
Platanthera orbiculata (Pursh) Lindl. [reported as: Platanthera orbiculata (Pursh) Lindl.]

Lesser spike-moss [Lesser spikemoss]
Present (50)
Selaginella densa Rydb.
Present (50)
Selaginella densa Rydb. var. densa

Lesser starwort 1913 (5)
Stellaria graminea L. [reported as: Alsine graminea (L.) Britton]

Lesser stitchwort 1913 (5)
Stellaria graminea L. [reported as: Alsine graminea (L.) Britton]

Lesser water-parsnip [Lesser water parsnip] 1900-1913 (5, 158)
Berula erecta (Huds.) Coville

Lesser waterweed [Lesser water-weed] 1913-1938 (5, 120)
Elodea nuttallii (Planch.) St. John [also reported as: Philotria minor (Engelm.) Small.]

Lesser wintergreen 1923 (156)
Pyrola elliptica Nutt.

Lesser yellow lady's-slipper [Lesser yellow lady's slipper] Present (50)
Cypripedium parviflorum Salisb.

Lesser-panicle sedge [Lesser-panicled sedge] 1913-Present (5, 50)
Carex diandra Schrank

Lettuce [Lettice]
1818-Present (1, 4, 7, 10, 50, 63, 82, 93, 138, 155, 156, 158)
Lactuca L. [also reported as: Lactuca (Tourn.) L.]
1930 (106)
Lactuca floridana (L.) Gaertn.
1840-1949 (19, 109, 110)
Lactuca sativa L. [also reported as: Lactuca scariola L. var. sativa (Moris)]
1671 (46) cultivated by English colonists by 1671, Josselyn
Lactuca serriola L.

Lettuce-liverwort [Lettuce liverwort] 1876 (92)
Pyrola americana Sweet [reported as: Pyrola rotundifolia L.]

Leucospora
Present (50)
Leucospora Nutt.
1977-1986 (3, 4)
Leucospora multifida (Michx.) Nutt.

Levant soapwort 1917 (57)
Gypsophila paniculata L.

Levers 1900 (158)
Sparganium L.

Leverwood [Lever wood, Lever-wood] 1879-1894 (49, 75)
Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch [also reported as: Carpinus ostrya L., Ostrya virginica Willd., possibly Ostrya virginiana]

Lewis and Clarke's currant 1850 (28)
Ribes aureum Pursh

Lewis’ flax [Lewis flax] 1942 (155)
Linum lewisii Pursh [reported as: Linum lewisi]

Lewis' wild flax 1899-1937 (5, 97, 131)
Linum lewisii Pursh

Liard (French)
1796-1806 (17, 35)
Populus L.
1796 (17)
Populus ×canadensis Moench [deltoides × nigra] [reported as: Populus caroliniana]
1810-1811 (23, 27)
Populus deltoides Bartr. ex Marsh. ssp. deltoides [also reported as: Populus angulosa Michx., Populus angulata Aiton]

Liard amere (French) 1850 (28)
Populus angustifolia James

Liberty 1892 (73) Chestertown MD
Lycopodium complanatum L.

Liberty tea [Liberty-tea] 1913-1923? (5, 156)
Lysimachia quadrifolia L.

Licheta 1893-1898 (71, 74) Vermont
Agrostemma githago L. [also reported as: Lychnis githago (L.) Scop.]

Lichwale 1900-1929 (157, 158)
Buglossoides arvensis (L.) I.M. Johnston [also reported as: Lithospermum arvense L.]

Licorice [Liquorice]
1923 (156) misapplied
Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern. [reported as: Amphicarpa monoica Ell.]
1930-1937 (106, 122)
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh [also reported as: Glycorhiza lepidota]

Licorice bedstraw
Present (50)
Galium circaezans Michx.
Present (50)
Galium circaezans Michx.var. hypomalacum Fern.

Licorice fern 1937 (124) TX
Polypodium virginianum L.

Licorice-root [Licorice root]
1896-1923 (5, 76, 124, 156)
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh1919 (107)
Hedysarum boreale Nutt. [reported as: Hedysarum mackenzii Richards]

Lieberg's panicum [Leiberg panicum] 1893-Present (3, 5, 50, 56, 72, 155)
Dichanthelium leibergii (Vasey) Freckmann[also reported as: Panicum leibergii (Vasey) Scribn.]

Liebfrauenstroh (German) 1900 (158)
Galium verum L.

Lierre terrestre (French) 1900 (158)
Glechoma hederacea L.

Life everlasting 1929 (157)
Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (L.) Hilliard & Burtt ssp. obtusifolium [reported as: Gnaphalium polycephalum Michx., Gnaphalium obtusifolium L.]

Life-everlasting [Life everlasting]
1900 (158)
Anaphalis DC.
1770-1913 (5, 41, 106, 158) Eastern U.S.
Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. & Hook [also reported as: Gnaphalium margaritaceum]
1876 (92)
Gnaphalium L.
1892-1917 (6, 57, 73, 145, 157)
Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (L.) Hilliard & Burtt ssp. obtusifolium [also reported as: Gnaphalium polycephalum Michx., Gnaphalium obtusifolium L.]

Life-of-man [Life of man, Life-o'-man]
1892 (73) NH
Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. & Hook
1828 (7)
Aralia nudicaulis L.
1892-1929 (5, 6, 64, 73, 75, 92, 156, 157, 158)
Aralia racemosa L.
1892-1913 (5, 73) Stratham NH
Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (L.) Hilliard & Burtt ssp. obtusifolium [also reported as: Gnaphalium polycephalum Michx., Gnaphalium obtusifolium L.]

Light poppy-mallow [Light poppy mallow, Light poppymallow] 1913-Present (50, 5, 97, 122)
Callirhoe alcaeoides (Michx.) Gray [also reported as: Callirrhoe alceoides]

Light-blue wild hyacinth 1931 (65) OK
Camassia scilloides (Raf.) Cory [reported as: Quamasia hyacinthina (Raf.) Britton]

Lighthouses [Light-houses] 1898 (77) Southold Long Island, from speed with which they tower above crops in the field
Amaranthus retroflexus L.

Light-o'-love 1923 (156)
Eriophorum L.

Liho, lino, or li (Basque) 1886 (110)
Linum usitatissimum L.

Lilac 1828-1937 (5, 7, 19, 63, 85, 97, 114)
Syringa vulgaris L. [also reported as: Lilaca vulgaris Tt.]

Lilac aster 1932 (85) SD
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) Nesom ssp. hesperium (Gray) Nesom [reported as: Aster laetevirens Greene]

Lilac bird-foot violet [Lilac birdsfoot violet] 1923-1942 (138, 155)
Viola pedata L. [also reported as: Viola pedata lineariloba, Viola pedata L. var. lineariloba DC.]

Lilac chaste tree [Lilac chaste-tree, Lilac chastetree] 1923-Present (50, 138, 155)
Vitex agnus-castus L.[also spelled: Vitex agnuscastus]

Lilac penstemon
Present (50)
Penstemon gracilis Nutt.
Present (50)
Penstemon gracilis Nutt. var. gracilis

Lilaca 1876 (92)
Syringa vulgaris L. [reported as: Lilaca vulgaris Tt.]

Lilium convallium 1879? (49)
Convallaria majalis L.

Lilly convallie 1671 (46) Josselyn
Uvularia sessilifolia L.

Lily 1814-Present (50, 1, 7, 10, 93, 109, 138, 155, 156, 158, 167) from Latin for "most charming of flowers" or from ancient Greek name of a lily
Lilium L. [also reported as: Lilium (Tourn.) L.]

Lily orchis 1840 (19)
Listera convallarioides (Sw.) Nutt. ex Ell.

Lily twaybalde 1923 (138)
Liparis loeselii (L.) L.C. Rich [reported as: Liparis liliifolia (L.) L.C. Rich]

Lily-bind [Lily-bind] 1900-1923 (5, 158)
Calystegia sepium (L.) R. Br. ssp. angulata Brummitt [also reported as: Convolvulus sepium L.]

Lily-grass [Lily grass] 1818-1828 (7, 10)
Sisyrinchium L.

Lily-of-the-valley [Lily of the valley, Lilyofthevalley]
1818-Present (2, 10, 50, 109, 138, 156, 158)
Convallaria L.
1828-1942 (5, 7, 49, 52, 53, 54, 55, 57, 59, 60, 85, 92, 138, 148, 155, 156, 158)
Convallaria majalis L.
1892 (73) NH
Maianthemum canadense Desf.

Lily-vine 1923? (156) obsolete by 1923
Calystegia sepium (L.) R. Br. ssp. angulata Brummitt [reported as: Convolvulus sepium L.]

Limber Bill 1896 (45)
Muhlenbergia glomerata (Willd.) Trin.

Limber honeysuckle 1923-Present (4, 50, 138, 155, 156)
Lonicera dioica L.

Limber pine 1796-Present (1, 3, 5, 17, 19, 50, 85, 109, 112, 122, 136, 138, 153, 155)
Pinus flexilis James [also reported as: Apinus flexilis (James) Rydb.]

Limber-spine cactus [Limber-spined cactus] 1937 (97) OK
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. trichophora (Engelm. & Bigelow) Coult. [reported as: Opuntia trichophora (Engelm.) Britton & Rose]

Lime 1919-1949 (107, 109)
Tilia L.

Lime grass 1840-1876 (19, 92)
Elymus villosus Muhl. ex Willd.

Lime tree [Lime-tree, Limetree]
1785-1900 (8, 10, 13, 15, 158, 167)
Tilia L.
1770-1930 (5, 41, 92, 106, 156)
Tilia americana L.
1840-1876 (19, 92)
Tilia americana L. var. americana [also reported as: Tilia glabra Vent.]

Limestone adder's-tongue [Limestone adder's tongue, Limestone adderstongue] 1986-Present (4, 50)
Ophioglossum engelmannii Prantl.

Limestone calamint Present (50)
Clinopodium arkansanum (Nutt.) House

Limestone meadow sedge
Present (50)
Carex granularis Muhl. ex Willd.
Present (50)
Carex granularis Muhl. var. granularis
Present (50)
Carex granularis Muhl. ex Willd. var. haleana (Olney) Porter

Limestone quillwort Present (50)
Isoetes butleri Engelman

Limestone ruellia 1942-1986 (3, 4, 155)
Ruellia strepens L.

Limestone wild petunia Present (50)
Ruellia strepens L.

Lime-water brookweed [Limewater brookweed]
Present (50)
Samolus ebracteatus Kunth
Present (50)
Samolus ebracteatus Kunth ssp. cuneatus (Small) R. Knuth

Limewort 1878 (86) beacuse many species exude sticky substance like bird lime
Silene L.

Limonilla 1900-1937 (122, 158)
Hymenoxys odorata DC. [also reported as: Actinea odorata (DC.) Kuntze, Picradenia odorata (DC.) Britton]

Limonillo 1913-1937 (5, 97)
Hymenoxys odorata DC.

Lin 1900-1913 (5, 158)
Linum usitatissimum L.

Lin (Keltic) 1886 (110)
Linum usitatissimum L.

Lin tree 1896-1913 (5, 76) Sulphur Grove OH
Tilia americana L.

Lin, llin, linu, linon, linum, lein, or lan (European languages with Aryan roots) 1886 (110) from same root as ligare "to bind"
Linum usitatissimum L.

Linaire commune (French) 1892-1900 (6, 158)
Linaria vulgaris P. Mill. [also reported as: Linaria linaria (L.) Karst., Linaria vulgaris Hill]

Linden or Linden tree
1785-1986 (1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 10, 13, 15, 92, 93, 109, 122, 138, 155, 158)
Tilia L. [also reported as: Tilia (Tourn.) L.]
1649-1986 (4, 41, 46, 49, 57, 65, 82, 106, 112, 121, 135)
Tilia americana L. [also reported as: Tila americana (Tourn.) L.]

Lindheimer's croton 1913-1937 (5, 97)
Croton lindheimerianus Scheele

Lindheimer's daisy 1937 (124) TX
Lindheimera texana Gray & Engelm.

Lindheimer's globeberry Present (50)
Ibervillea lindheimeri (Gray) Greene

Lindheimer's goldenrod [Lindheimer's golden-rod, Lindheimer goldenrod] 1913-1942 (5, 97, 122, 155)
Solidago petiolaris Aiton var. angusta (Torr. & Gray) Gray [also reported as: Solidago lindheimeriana Scheele]

Lindheimer's hogwort Present (50)
Croton capitatus Michx. var. lindheimeri (Engelm. & Gray) Muell.

Lindheimer's lip fern [Lindheimer lipfern] 1942-1986 (4, 155)
Cheilanthes lindheimeri (Sm.) Hook.

Lindheimer's long-leaf eriogonum [Lindheimer's longleaf eriogonum] 1986 (4)
Eriogonum longifolium Nutt. var. longifolium [reported as: Eriogonum longifolium Nutt. var. lindheimeri Grand.]

Lindheimer's milkvetch [Lindheimer milk vetch] 1986-Present (4, 50)
Astragalus lindheimeri Engelm. Gray

Lindheimer's milkweed 1937 (97)
Asclepias oenotheroides Cham. & Schlecht. [reported as: Asclepias lindheimeri Engelm. & A. Gray]

Lindheimer's panic grass [Lindheimer panicgrass, Lindheimer's panic-grass] 1852-Present (50, 163)
Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. lindheimeri (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark [also reported as: Panicum lindheimeri Nash]

Lindheimer's panicum [Lindheimer panicum] 1913-1942 (5, 155)
Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. lindheimeri (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark [also reported as: Panicum lindheimeri Nash]

Lindley's aster [Lindley aster] 1899-Present (5, 50, 82, 131, 155)
Symphyotrichum ciliolatum (Lindl.) A.& D. Löve [also reported as: Aster lindleyana Torr. & Gray, Aster lindleyanus Torr. & Gray]

Line tree 1671 (46) Josselyn
Tilia americana L.

Linear-leaf baccharis [Linearleaf baccharis, Linear-leaved baccharis] 1913-1937 (5, 93, 97, 122)
Baccharis salicina Torr. & Gray [also reported as: Baccharis neglecta Britton]

Linear-leaf krameria [Linear-leaved krameria] 1900-1937 (5, 97, 158)
Krameria lanceolata Torr. [also reported as: Krameria secundiflora DC.]

Linear-leaf ladies'-tresses [Linear-leaved ladies' tresses, Linear-leaved ladies'-tresses] 1913-1937 (5, 97)
Spiranthes vernalis Engelm. & Gray [also reported as: Ibidium vernale (Engelm. & Gray) House.]

Linear-leaf loosestrife [Linear-leaved loosestrife] 1900-1913 (5, 158) Book name
Lysimachia quadrifolia L. [also reported as: Steironema quadriflorum (Sims.) A.S. Hitchc.]

Linear-leaf panicum [Linear-leaved panicum] 1901 (56) IA
Dichanthelium linearifolium (Scribn. ex Nash) Gould [reported as: Panicum linearifolium Scribn.]

Linear-leaf sunflower [Linear-leaved sunflower] 1913-1937 (5, 93, 97)
Helianthus salicifolius A. Dietr. [also reported as: Helianthus orgyalis DC.]

Linear-leaf willow [Linear-leaved willow] 1937 (97) OK
Salix exigua Nutt. [reported as: Salix linearifolia Rydb.]

Linear-leaf willow herb [Linear-leaved willow herb, Linear-leaved willow-herb] 1907-1936 (5, 72, 93)
Epilobium palustre L. [also reported as: Epilobium lineare Muhl.]

Linear-leaf wormwood [Linearleaf wormwood, Linear-leaved wormwood] 1907-1937 (5, 72, 93, 97, 122)
Artemisia dracunculus L. [also reported as: Artemisia dracunculoides Pursh]

Linn [Lynn]
1923 (156)
Linum usitatissimum L.
1937 (124) TX
Tilia L.
1806 (35) William Clark, Ordway
Tilia americana L.

Linn tree [Linn-tree] 1898-1923 (49, 156)
Tilia americana L.

Linnwood 1923 (156)
Tilia americana L.

Linon or linum (Graeco-Latin) 1886 (110)
Linum usitatissimum L.

Linseed 1876-1929 (5, 53, 57, 59, 92, 95, 156, 157)
Linum usitatissimum L.

Lint 1900-1923 (156, 158)
Linum usitatissimum L.

Lint-bells [Lint bells] 1900-1937 (5, 97, 156, 158)
Linum usitatissimum L.

Linum 1911 (59)
Linum usitatissimum L.

Lion's-beard [Lion's beard]
1932 (1)
Clematis L. [reported as: Viorna Reichnb.]
1932 (1)
Pulsatilla P. Mill. [reported as: Pulsatilla Adans.]

Lion's-ear [Lions' ear, Lion ears, Lion's ear] 1876-1929 (5, 92, 156, 157, 158)
Leonurus cardiaca L.

Lion's-foot [Lion's foot, Lions' foot]
1929 (157)
Antennaria parviflora Nutt.
1828-1882 (7, 48)
Prenanthes L. [also reported as: Nabalus Cass.]
1929 (157)
Prenanthes aspera Michx. [reported as: Nabalus asper (Michx.) Torr. & Gray]
1870-1923 (5, 49, 61, 92, 156, 158)
Prenanthes alba L. [also reported as: Nabalus albus (L.) Hook.]

Lion's-heart [Lion's heart, Lionsheart]
1923 (156)
Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.
1900-Present (4, 50, 155, 158)
Physostegia Benth.
1900-1923 (5, 156, 158)
Physostegia virginiana (L.) Benth.
1834 (34)
Prenanthes alba L. [reported as: Prenanthes rubicunda]

Lion's-leaf 1900 (158)
Caulophyllum Michx. [reported as: Leontice L.]

Lion's-mouth [Lion's mouth, Lion mouth]
1892-1923 (5, 73, 156, 158) Mansfield OH
Antirrhinum majus L.
1903-1923? (5, 69, 156) obsolete by 1923
Digitalis pupurea L.

Lion's-snap [Lion's snap] 1876-1923 (5, 92, 156, 158)
Antirrhinum majus L.

Lion's-tail [Lion's tail, Lions' tail, Lionstail]
Present (50)
Chaiturus Willd.
1913-Present (5, 50)
Chaiturus marrubiastrum (L.) Reichenb. [also reported as: Leonurus marrubiastrum L.]
1900 (158)
Leonurus L.
1828-1929 (7, 92, 156, 157, 158)
Leonurus cardiaca L.
1913 (5)
Leonurus sibiricus L.

Lion's-tooth [Lion's tooth]
1900-19123 (5, 157, 158) Book name
Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers [also reported as: Leontodon taraxacum L., Taraxacum taraxacum L.]
1930 (82) IA
Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers ssp. officinale [reported as: Taraxacum dens-leonis Desf.]

Lip fern [Lip-fern, Lipfern]
1900-Present (1, 4, 50, 138, 155, 158)
Cheilanthes Sw.
1907-1977 (3, 72) IA
Cheilanthes feei T. Moore
1840 (19)
Cheilanthes lanosa (Michx.) D.C.Eat. [reported as: Cheilanthes vestita Swartz.]

Lippia 1930 (106)
Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene [reported as: Lippia repens , Lippia nodiflora (L.) Michx.)]

Liria Americana (Spanish) 1900 (158)
Iris versicolor L.

Liricon-fancy 1900 (158) verbal corruption
Convallaria majalis L.

Liris de los valles (Spanish) 1900 (158)
Convallaria majalis L.

Liseron Mechamec (French) 1828 (7)
Ipomoea pandurata (L.) G.F.W. Mey. [reported as: Convolvulus panduratus Michx.]

Lithospermum arvense radice rubra 1622 (46) Bauhin
Buglossoides arvensis (L.) I.M. Johnston [reported as: Lithospermum arvense L.]

Little mallow 1942 (155)
Malva parviflora L.

Little barley 1852-Present (3, 5, 50, 56, 72, 80, 93, 94, 119, 122, 134, 140, 155, 163)
Hordeum pusillum Nutt.

Little bladderwort 1911 (95) Neb
Utricularia minor L.

Little bluestem [Little blue stem, Little blue-stem]
Present (50)
Schizachyrium Nees
Present (50)
Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash
1852-Present (3, 11, 22, 50, 56, 65, 85, 93, 94, 98, 111, 115, 119, 124, 129, 134, 140, 144, 146, 155, 163)
Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash var. scoparium [also reported as: Andropogon scoparius Michx.]

Little breadroot scurf pea 1977-1986 (3, 4)
Pediomelum hypogaeum (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Rydb. var. hypogaeum [also reported as: Psoralea hypogaea Nutt.]

Little buckeye 1840 (19)
Aesculus glabra Willd.

Little club-moss 1818-1932 (1, 10, 19)
Selaginella Beauv.

Little cord grass 1894-1915 (111, 129)
Spartina gracilis Trin.

Little cryptantha Present (50)
Cryptantha minima Rydb.

Little duckweed Present (50)
Lemna obscura (Austin) Daubs

Little ebony 1913 (5)
Asplenium resiliens Kunze.

Little grape-fern 1913-Present (4, 5, 50)
Botrychium simplex E. Hitchcock.

Little green sedge Present (50)
Carex viridula Michx.

Little ground-rose [Little ground rose] 1986 (4)
Chamaerhodos erecta (L.) Bunge

Little hogweed Present (50)
Portulaca oleracea L.

Little house-leek [Little house leek, Little houseleek] 1913-1923 (5, 156)
Sedum acre L.

Little ladies'-tresses [Little ladies' tresses, Little ladiestresses]
1913-1937 (5, 122)
Spiranthes lacera (Raf.) Raf. var. gracilis (Bigelow) Luer [also reported as: Ibidium beckii (Lindl.) House., Spiranthes beckii Lindl.]
1913-Present (3, 5, 50)
Spiranthes tuberosa Raf.

Little larkspur 1942-Present (4, 50, 155)
Delphinium bicolor Nutt.

Little love grass [Little lovegrass] 1977-Present (3, 50)
Eragrostis minor Host [also reported as: Eragrostis poaeoides Beauv.]

Little medic 1942 (155)
Medicago minima L.

Little merry-bells [Little merrybells] 1923-1942 (138, 155)
Uvularia sessilifolia L.

Little mouse-tail [Little mouse tail] 1913 (5)
Myosurus minimus L.

Little nipple cactus Present (50)
Mam