Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Britton

Family: Brassicaceae

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Arabis thaliana L., Sisymbrium thalianum (L.) J. Gay & Monn., Sisymbrium thalianum Gay.

Common names:

Bursae pastoris similis siliquosa major seu majoribus foliis (1622, C. Bauhin) (46)

Mouse-ear [Mouse ear] (1913) (5)

Mouse-ear cress [Mouseear cress, Mouse ear cress] (1876-Present) (1, 3, 4, 50, 85, 15, 92, 155, 156)

Pilosella siliquosa minor (1588, Thalius) (46)

Rockcress [Rock cress] (1876) (92)

Thalecress [Thale cress, Thale-cress] (1879-1913) (5, 46, 156)

Turkeypod [Turkey pod, Turkey-pod] (1913-1923?, obsolete by 1923) (5, 156)

Turritis vulgaris ramosa (1694, Tournefort) (46)

Wallcress [Wall cress, Wall-cress] (1913-1923) (5, 156)

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