Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Gaillardia pulchella Foug.

Family: Asteraceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Gaillardia bicolor Lam., Galardia bicolor

Common names:

Firewheel (Present) (50)

Flower-wheel [Flower wheel] (1937, TX) (124)

Indian blanket (1937, TX) (124)

Indian blanket-flower [Indian blanket flower] (1986) (4)

Marigold (1930) (106)

Rose-ring gaillardia [Rosering gaillardia] (1923-1986) (3, 4, 138, 155)

Showy gaillardia (1913-1937) (5, 93, 97, 122)

Snakeroot [Snake root] (1834) (34)

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