Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Leymus cinereus ( Scribn. & Merr. ) A.Löve

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Aneurolepidium piperi (Bowden) Baum, Elymus cinereus Scribn. & Merr., Elymus cinereus Scribn. & Merr. var. pubens (Piper) C.L. Hitchc., Elymus condensatus J. Presl var. pubens Piper, Elymus piperi Bowden, Erythraea muehlenbergia Griseb., Erythraea muhlenbergia Griseb., Erythrea muehlenbergia Griseb., Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) A. Löve

Common names:

Basin wild rye [Basin wildrye] (Present) (50)

Canchalagua (1856-1857) (123, 161)

Conchalagua (1894, CA) (75)

Corn grass [Corngrass] (1806, Meriwether Lewis) (35)

Pacific giant wild rye [Pacific giant wildrye] (1942) (155)