Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Chenopodium ambrosioides L. var. ambrosioides

Family: Chenopodiaceae

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Ambrina ambrosioides (L.) Spach, Chenopodium ambrosioides L. ssp. euambrosioides Aellen, Chenopodium ambrosioides L. var. ambrosioides, Chenopodium ambrosioides L. var. anthelminticum (L.) Aellen, Chenopodium ambrosioides L. var. chilense (Schrad.) Speg., Chenopodium ambrosioides L. var. typicum (Speg.) Aellen, Chenopodium ambrosioides L. var. vagans (Standl.) J.T. Howell, Chenopodium anthelminticum L., Chenopodium obovatum Moq., Chenopodium retusum Juss. ex Moq., Teloxys ambrosioides (L.) W.A. Weber, Teloxys vagans (Standl.) W.A. Weber

Common names:

American wormseed (1876-1922) (6, 53, 54, 92, 158)

Americanische Wormsaamen (1892, German) (6)

Anserine vermifuge (1828-1892, French) (6, 7)

Chénopode Anthelmintique (1892, French) (6)

Chenopodium seu Botrys Anthelminticum (1828, Official Name of Materia Medica) (7)

Drug wormseed goosefoot (1942) (155)

Fishweed [Fish-weed] (1923) (156)

Goosefoot [Goose foot] (1876) (92)

Jerusalem-oak [Jerusalem-oak] (1770-1923) (6, 7, 41, 58, 92, 156, 158)

Jerusalem-oak leaves [Jerusalem oak leaves] (1876) (92)

Jerusalem-oak seed [Jerusalem oak seed] (1876) (92)

Mexican tea (Present) (50)

Oak-of-Jerusalem [Oak of Jerusalem] (1876) (92)

Sowbank (1828) (7)

Stinkingweed [Stinking weed] (1828-1876?) (7, 92)

Stinkweed [Stink weed] (1892) (6)

Wild wormseed (1876) (92)

Wormseed [Worm seed] (1770-1923) (6, 7, 19, 41, 48, 53, 58, 62, 92, 156, 158)

Wormseed goosefoot (1828) (7)

Wormseed plant (1876) (92)

Wormwood (1828) (7)

Wurmsaamen Gansefuss (1828-1892, German) (6, 7)

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