Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Lithospermum caroliniense (Walt. ex J.F. Gmel.) MacM.

Family: Boraginaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Lithospermum brevifolium Engelm. & Gray, Lithospermum carolinense (Walt.) MacM. , Lithospermum caroliniense (Walt.) MacM.,

Common names:

Carolina gromwell (1923-1942) (138, 155)

Carolina puccoon (Present) (50)

Gmelin's puccoon (1913-1936) (5, 93)

Gromwell (1882KS) (48)

Hairy puccoon (1895-1937) (2, 5, 63, 93, 97, 98, 121, 156)

Hoary puccoon (1926, Neb) (98)

Odji'biknamûn' (1928, Chippewa) (40)

Pezuta ha sapa (1918?-1970?, Lakota, black skin medicine) (121)

Pezuta waxe ša (1918?-1970?, Lakota, black skin medicine) (121)

Puccoon (1929-1986 ) (3, 4, 40)

Sand-barren puccoon (1923) (156)

Woolly puccoon (1937, TX) (124)

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