Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Calamagrostis stricta (Timm) Koel. ssp. inexpansa (Gray) C.W. Greene

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Calamagrostis californica Kearney, Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. var. acuminata Vasey ex Shear & Rydb., Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. var. arcta Stebbins, Calamagrostis chordorrhiza Porsild, Calamagrostis crassiglumis Thurb., Calamagrostis expansa Rickett & Gilly, non (Munro ex Hbd.) A.S. Hitchc, Calamagrostis fernaldii Louis-Marie, Calamagrostis hyperborea Lange, Calamagrostis hyperborea Lange var. americana (Vasey) Kearney, Calamagrostis hyperborea Lange var. elongata Kearney, Calamagrostis hyperborea Lange var. stenodes Kearney, Calamagrostis inexpansa Gray, Calamagrostis inexpansa Gray var. barbulata Kearney, Calamagrostis inexpansa Gray var. brevior (Vasey) Stebbins, Calamagrostis inexpansa Gray var. novae-angliae Stebbins, Calamagrostis labradorica Kearney, Calamagrostis lacustris (Kearney) Nash, Calamagrostis lapponica (Wahlenb.) Hartman var. brevipilis Stebbins, Calamagrostis pickeringii Gray var. lacustris (Kearney) A.S. Hitchc., Calamagrostis robertii Porsild, Calamagrostis stricta (Timm) Koel. var. brevior Vasey, Calamagrostis stricta (Timm) Koel. var. lacustris (Kearney) C.W. Greene

Common names:

Bog reed grass [Bog reed-grass] (1901-1958) (5, 56, 85, 93, 94, 116)

Close-flower small reed [Close-flowered small reed] (1903) (66)

Labrador reed grass (1913) (5)

Northern reed grass [Northern reed-grass, Northern reedgrass] (1913-Present) (3, 5, 50, 93, 116, 155)

Sharp-point red-top [Sharp pointed red top] (1901, IA) (56)

Sierra reed grass [Sierra reedgrass] (1942) (155)