Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Acer negundo L.

Origin: native

Scientific synonyms: Negundo fraxinifolium Nutt., Negundo fraxinifolius, Rulac negundo Hitchc.

Common names:

Box-elder [Boxelder, Box elder] (1820-Present) (3, 4, 5, 9, 12, 15, 20, 28, 35, 37, 38, 43, 50, 65, 72, 82, 92, 93, 95, 97, 106, 109, 112, 114, 122, 124, 130, 131, 135,138, 155, 156, 157, 95, 138, 155, 158)

Acer maximum folios trifidis & quinquefidis, virginianum (1768, Plukenet) (165)

Ash maple (1876-1929) (92, 157)

Ash-leaved maple (1785-1936) (5, 8, 20, 28, 41, 43, 93, 106, 130, 131, 153, 156, 158, 165)

Black ash (1900-1923, misapplied) (5, 156, 158)

Chan-shushka (1919, Dakota-Teton) (37)

Cut-leaved maple (1900-1929) (156, 157, 158)

Erable à feuilles de frêne (1785, French) (8)

Manitoba maple (1923-1930, Western Canada) (106, 156)

Maple-ash [Maple ash] (1900-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Nahosh (1919, Winnebago) (37)

Negundo (1688, John Ray) (109)

Ósako (1919, Pawnee) (37)

Red River maple (1900-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Sugar maple (1900-1929, misapplied) (5, 157, 158)

Tashkadan (1919, Dakota) 37)

Virginian ash-leaved maple (1768) (165)

Water ash (1900-1936) (5, 93, 156, 157, 158)

Zhaba-ta-zhon (1919, Omaha-Ponca, beaver wood) (37)