Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Packera paupercula (Michx.) A.& D. Löve

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Senecio aureus balsamitae Torr. & Gray, Senecio balsamitae Muhl., Senecio balsamitae Muhl. ex Willd., Senecio crawfordii (Britton) G.W. Douglas & G. Ruyle-Douglas, Senecio crawfordii Britton, Senecio gaspensis Greenm., Senecio gaspensis Greenm. var. firmifolius (Greenm.) Fern., Senecio pauperculus Michx., Senecio pauperculus Michx. var. balsamitae (Muhl. ex Willd.) Fern., Senecio pauperculus Michx. var. crawfordii (Britton) T.M. Barkl., Senecio pauperculus Michx. var. firmifolius (Greenm.) Greenm., Senecio pauperculus Michx. var. neoscoticus Fern., Senecio pauperculus Michx. var. praelongus (Greenm.) House, Senecio pauperculus Michx. var. thompsoniensis (Greenm.) Boivin, Senecio tweedyi Rydb.

Common names:

Balsam groundsel (1840-Present) (3, 4, 5, 19, 50, 72, 92, 93, 122, 131, 155, 158)

Crawford's squaw-weed [Crawford's squaw weed] (1913) (5)

Gaspe's groundsel [Gaspe groundsel] (1942) (155)

Groundsel balsam (1900) (158)