Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britton & Rusby

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Gutierrezia diversifolia Greene, Gutierrezia euthamia Torr. & Gray, Gutierrezia filifolia Greene, Gutierrezia juncea Greene, Gutierrezia lepidota Greene, Gutierrezia linearifolia Lag., Gutierrezia linearis Rydb., Gutierrezia linoides Greene, Gutierrezia longipappa Blake, Gutierrezia pomariensis (Welsh) Welsh, Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britton & Rusby var. pomariensis Welsh, Gutierrezia tenuis Greene, Solidago sarothrae Pursh, Xanthocephalum sarothrae (Pursh) Shinners, Xanthocephalum sarothrae (Pursh) Shinners var. pomariense (Welsh) Welsh, Xanthocephalum tenue (Greene) Shinners

Common names:

Broom snakeweed (1942-Present) (3, 50, 155)

Broomweed [Broom weed, Broom-weed] (1896--1939) (5 37, 76, 93, 97, 121, 122, 127, 148, 156)

Brownweed [Brown-weed] (1923) (156)

Green greasewood (1890-1895) (113, 130)

Gutierrezia (1899, SD) (131)

Matchweed (1939, MT) (146)

Pezi zizi (1918?-1970?, Lakota, yellow herb) (121)

Rabbitbrush [Rabbit brush, Rabbit-brush] (1913-1923) (5, 156)

Rabbitweed [Rabbit-weed] (1923) (156)

Snakeweed (1986) (4)