Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt.

Family: Asteraceae

Origin: native

Common names:

Arrow-leaf (1905, MT) (101)

Arrow-leaf balsamroot [Arrowleaf balsamroot] (1942-Present) (50, 155)

Balsamroot [Balsam-root] (1899-1977) (3, 85, 131, 146)

Bigroot (1905, MT) (101)

Oregon sunflower (1919) (107)

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