Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Galium circaezans Michx.

Origin: native

Common names:

Cross cleavers [Cross-cleavers, Crosscleavers] (1840-1937) (5, 19, 72, 92, 93, 97, 122, 156, 158)

Licorice bedstraw (Present) (50)

Upright cockspur (1783, Manasseh Cutler) (46)

Wild liquorice [Wild liquorice] (1840-1937) (2, 5, 19, 63, 93, 97, 156, 158)

Woods bedstraw (1977-1986) (3, 4)