Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Nemastylis geminiflora Nutt.

Family: Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Ixia acuta Bartr., non Roemer & J.A. Schultes, Nemastylis acuta (Bart.) Herb.

Common names:

Celestial (1937, TX) (124)

Dragon's-head [Dragon's head] (1937, TX) (124)

Northern nemastylis (1913-1937) (5, 97)

Prairie pleatleaf (Present) (50)

Prairie-lily [Prairie lily] (1977) (3)

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