Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Ambrosia psilostachya DC.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Ambrosia californica Rydb., Ambrosia coronopifolia Torr. & Gray, Ambrosia cumanensis auct. non Kunth, Ambrosia psilostachya DC. var. californica (Rydb.) Blake, Ambrosia psilostachya DC. var. coronopifolia (Torr. & Gray) Farw., Ambrosia psilostachya DC. var. lindheimeriana (Scheele) Blank., Ambrosia rugelii Rydb.

Common names:

Cuman ragweed (Present) (50)

Perennial ragweed (1897-1913) (80, 145)

Ragweed (1911-1929) (95, 157)

Western ragweed (1893-1986) (3, 4, 5, 21, 72, 82, 85, 93, 97, 98, 125, 131, 155, 157)