Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Monroa squarrosa (Nutt.) Torr.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Monroa squarrosa (Nutt.) Torr. var. floccuosa Vasey ex Beal

Common names:

False buffalo grass [False buffalo-grass, False buffalograss] (1852-Present) (3, 5, 11, 50, 75, 85, 94, 122, 129, 140, 145, 152, 155, 163)

Munro's grass [Munroe's grass] (1852-1938) (5, 119, 163)