Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Echinochloa frumentacea Link

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) Beauv. ssp. edulis A.S. Hitchc., Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) Beauv. var. frumentacea (Link) W. Wight, Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) Beauv. var. frumentacea Wight, Echinochloa crusgalli edulis , Echinochloa crus-galli var. edulis A.S. Hitchc., Echinochloa frumentacea (Roxb.) Link., Panicum frumentaceum Roxb., Panicum frumentaceum Roxb., non Salisb.

Common names:

Billion-dollar grass [Billion dollar grass, Billion-dollar-grass] (1932-Present) (1, 50, 109)

Japanese barnyard millet (1852-1949) (109, 163)

Japanese millet (1923-1942) (1, 138, 155)

Sanwa millet (1901, IA) (56)

Shamalo (1900?, India) (158)

Shamaloo (1900?, India) (158)

Sonwa millet (1896) (45)