Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Pedicularis canadensis L.

Family: Scrophulariaceae

Origin: native

Common names:

Beefsteak plant [Beefsteak-plant] (1913-1923, misapplied) (5, 156)

Canadian lousewort (Present) (50)

Chickenheads [Chicken's heads, Chicken's-heads] (1898, Southold Long Island) (77)

Common lousewort (1899-1986) (4, 63, 72)

Common wood-betony [Common wood betony, Common woodbetony] (1878) (86)

Early pedicularis (1942) (155)

Early wood-betony [Early wood betony, Early woodbetony] (1923) (138)

Head-betony [Head betony] (1876-1923) (5, 92, 156)

High heal-all [High healall] (1913-1923) (5, 156)

Lousewort (1840-1977) (3, 5, 19, 122, 131, 156)

Lousewort-foxglove [Lousewort foxglove, Louse wort fox-glove] (1876-1913) (5, 92)

Pedicularia (1923) (156)

Red rattle (1876) (92)

Snaffles (1876?-1923ni) (5, 92, 156)

Wood betany (1899, SD) (131)

Wood lousewort (1936, Neb) (93)

Wood-betony [Wood betony, Woodbetony] (1876-1986) (2, 4, 5, 92, 97, 105, 156)

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