Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Andropogon glomeratus (Walt.) B.S.P.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Andropogon macrourum Michx., Cinna glomerata Walt.

Common names:

Brook grass [Brook-grass] (1901-1913) (5, 94)

Bushy beard grass [Bushy beard-grass, Bushy beardgrass] (1852-1937) (5, 122, 163)

Bushy bluestem [Bushy blue-stem] (1913-Present) (3, 5, 50, 155)

Cluster-flower beard grass [Cluster-flowered beard grass] (1903) (66)

Heavy-top broom grass [Heavy-topped broom grass] (1884-1885) (87, 88)

Indian beard grass [Indian beard-grass] (1913) (5)

Indian grass (1840) (19)