Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Hordeum jubatum L.

Family: Poaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms:

Common names:

A'djidamo'wano (1928, Chippewa, squirrel tail) (40)

Barley (1878) (108)

Foxtail barley (1852-Present) (3, 50, 122, 140, 143, 155, 163)

Foxtail grass [Fox-tail grass] (1884-1896) (45, 87)

Maned barley (1919) (107)

Skunk grass (1912, IN) (62)

Squirrel-tail [Squirrel tail, Squirreltail] (1932-1944) (85, 93, 140)

Squirrel-tail barley (1919) (107)

Squirrel-tail grass [Squirreltail grass, Squirrel-tail-grass, Squirreltail-grass] (1840-1949) (5, 11, 19, 40, 45, 56, 62, 66, 72, 75, 80, 87, 88, 90, 92, 94, 109, 111, 119, 129, 138, 143, 145, 148, 152, 163)

Wall barley (1840-1939) (19, 56, 62, 80, 87, 88, 115, 126, 143, 148)

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