Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Liatris pycnostachya Michx. var. pycnostachya

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Lacinaria pycnostachya (Michx.) Kuntze, Liatris bebbiana Rydb.

Common names:

Hairy button snakeroot [Hairy button snake root, Hairy button snake-root, Hairy button-snake-root] (1913-1936) (5, 93)

Prairie blazing star (1907-Present) (50, 72)

Prairie button snakeroot [Prairie button-snakeroot] (1913-1937) (5, 97)