Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link ssp. racemosum

Family: Liliaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Convallaria racemosa L., Smilacina ciliata Desf., Smilacina flexicaulis Wender, Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf., Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. cylindrata Fern., Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. lanceolata Boivin, Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. typica Fern., Smilacina racemosa Desf., Vagnera australis Rydb., Vagnera racemosa (L.) Morong.

Common names:

Agong'osiminûn' (1928, Chippewa) (40)

Clustered Solomon's seal [Clustered Solomon seal] (1876?-1923) (92, 156)

False Solomon's seal [False Solomon's-seal, False Solomonseal] (1900-1970) (40, 121, 138, 156, 157, 158)

False spikenard (1879-1977) (3, 5, 46, 65, 85, 93, 97, 107, 158)

Feather Solomon-plume [Feather Solomonplume] (1942) (155)

Feathery false-lily-of-the-valley [Feathery false lily of the valley] (Present) (50)

Goldenseal [Golden seal, Golden-seal] (1894-1929, Banner Elk NC, misapplied) (5, 75, 156, 157, 158)

Japizapi hu (1918?-1970?, Lakota, mouth organ plant) (121)

Job's tears [Job's-tears] (1894-1929, NY, misapplied) (5, 75, 156, 157, 158)

Salomon's seal (1671, Josselyn) (46)

Small Solomon's seal [Small Solomon's-seal] (1876?-1929) (5, 92, 157, 158)

Solomon-plume [Solomonplume, Solomon's plume] (1923) (156)

Spiked Solomon seal (1840-Present) (50, 19)

Treacle-berry [Treackleberries] (1879-1923) (46, 107, 156)

Wild spikenard (1900-1937) (5, 93, 97, 156, 157, 158)

Zigzag Solomon's seal (1900-1923) (5, 156, 158)

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