Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Nothocalais cuspidata (Pursh) Greene

Family: Asteraceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Agoseris cuspidata (Pursh) D. Dietr., Microseris cuspidata (Pursh) Sch. Bip., Troximon cuspidatum Pursh

Common names:

Dandelion (1896, Burnside SD) (76)

False calais (1899-1907) (72, 131)

False dandelion (1911-1977) (3, 5, 85, 93, 95, 98)

Prairie false dandelion (1913-1937) (5, 97, 156)

Sharp-point prairie-dandelion [Sharppoint prairie-dandelion] (Present) (50)

Wavy-leaf agoseris [Wavyleaf agoseris] (1942) (155)

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