Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Ageratina altissima (L.) King & H.E. Robins.

Origin: native

Scientific synonyms: Ageratum altissimum L., Eupatorium ageratoides L., Eupatorium rugosum Houtt., Eupatorium rugosum Houtt. var. chlorolepis Fern., Eupatorium rugosum Houtt. var. tomentellum (B.L. Robins.) Blake, Eupatorium rugosum Houtt. var. villicaule (Fern.) Blake, Eupatorium urticaefolium Reicherd., Eupatorium urticefolium Reicherd, Eupatorium urticifolium Reichard var. tomentellum B.L. Robins., Eupatorium urticifolium Reicherd.

Common names:

Boneset (1913, IA) (80)

Deerwort boneset [Deerwort-boneset] (1828-1923) (5, 7, 156)

Hemp agrimony (1923) (156)

Indian sanicle (1876-1923) (5, 92, 156)

Milk-sick-plant (1923) (156)

Pool root [Poolroot, Pool-root](1869-1923) (58, 92, 156)

Poolwort [Pool-wort] (1923) (156)

Richweed [Rich-weed] (1894-1923, Banner Elk NC) (5, 75, 156)

Snow thoroughwort (1923) (138, 156)

Squaw-weed (1923) (156)

Stevia (1896-1923, Madison WI) (5, 76, 156)

Valeriana urticaefolia flore albo (1629, Cornuti) (46)

White sanicle (1876-1923) (5, 62, 72, 92, 156)

White snakeroot [White snake root, White snake-root] (1913-Present) (2, 4, 5, 50, 58, 62, 63, 80, 82, 85, 93, 97, 106, 109, 114, 122, 125, 126, 131, 155, 156)