Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Dyssodia papposa (Vent.) A.S. Hitchc.

Family: Asteraceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Boebera papposa (Vent.) Rydb. ex Britton, Dysodia chrysanthemoides Lag., Dysodia papposa (Vent.) A.S. Hitchc., Dyssodia chrysanthemoides Lag., Dyssodia papposa (Vent.) A.S. Hitchc., Dyssodia tenuiloba (DC. Robinson, Tagetes papposa Vent.

Common names:

Askutstat (1919, Pawnee) (37)

Boebera (1930, KS) (125)

False dog-fennel [False dog fennel, False dogfennel] (1900?-1937) (5, 97, 122, 156, 158)

Fetid marigold [Foetid marigold] (1899-Present) (3, 4, 5, 37, 50, 63, 62, 72, 80, 85, 93, 95, 121, 131, 148, 156, 158)

Pezhe piazhi (1919, Omaha-Ponca, vile weed) (37)

Pizpiza-ta-wote (Dakota, prairie dog food) or Pispiza tawote (Lakota, prairie dog food) (1918-1919) (37, 121)

Prairie dog food (1919) (37)

Prairie dogweed [Prairie-dog weed] (1896-1923) (5, 76, 155, 156, 158)

Stinkweed [Stink-weed] (1897, KS) (145)

Tiny Tim (1937, TX) (122, 124)

Yellow dog-fennel (1912, IN) (62)

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