Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Digitaria sanguinalis (L.) Scop.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Panicum sanguinale L., Syntherisma sanguinale, Syntherisma sanguinalis (L.) Dulac

Common names:

Blutfennich (1890, Bohemia) (67)

Common crabgrass [Common crab grass] (1903) (66)

Crabgrass [Crab grass, Crab-grass] (1840-1977) (3, 11, 19, 45, 56, 62, 67, 87, 88, 92, 94, 107, 111, 119, 122, 134, 145, 152)

Crowfoot (1913) (5)

Finger grass [Finger-grass, Fingergrass] (1840-1938) (5, 19, 45, 56, 62, 66, 80, 92, 107, 119, 143, 155)

Hairy crabgrass (1942-Present) (50, 140, 155)

Hairy finger grass (1913) (5)

Large crabgrass []\Large crab grass, Large crab-grass] (1852-1936) (5, 72, 99, 131, 143, 163)

Pigeon grass (1894-1913, Hopkinton IA) (5, 75)