Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Osmunda regalis L.

Family: Osmundaceae

Origin: native

Common names:

Bog-onion [Bog onion] (1913-1929) (5, 157)

Bracken (1913) (5)

Buckhorn (1892, MA) (73)

Buckhorn brake (1913-1929) (5, 49, 92, 157)

Buckhorn male fern [Buckhorn male-fern] (1929) (157)

Buckthorn brake [Buck thorn brake] (1917-1919) (52, 57)

Ditch fern (1913-1929) (5, 157)

Fern brake (1876?) (92)

Flowering brake (1876-1929) (92, 157)

Flowering fern [Flowering-fern] (1876-1949) (5, 92, 109, 157)

Hartshorn bush [Harts horn bush] (1876?-1929) (5, 92, 157)

Herb Christopher (1876?-1929) (5, 92, 157)

King's fern [King fern)] (1876?-1929) (5, 92, 157)

Lady brake (1929) (157)

Male fern (1876?) (92)

Osmund-the-waterman (1929) (157)

Royal brake (1929) (157)

Royal fern [Royal-fern, Royalfern] (1907-Present) (3, 5, 50, 72, 92, 97, 109, 138, 155, 157)

Royal flowering fern (1919-1929) (49, 52, 157)

Royal osmund (1913-1929) (5, 157)

Snake fern (1913-1929) (5, 157)

St. Christopher's herb [Saint Christopher herb] (1876?-1929) (92, 157)

Tree fern (1913-1929) (5, 157)

Water fern (1913) (5)

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